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Cloud Scrum Master
We are seeking an
Expert-Level Scrum Master
to join the
Azure Cloud team
within the bank's overall cloud organization. This role requires strong Agile leadership, hands‑on Jira expertise, and excellent communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams across the U.S. and offshore.
Key Responsibilities
Facilitate Scrum Ceremonies: Lead Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
Maintain Jira Hygiene: Update user stories, manage sprint boards, track impediments, and ensure adherence to definition‑of‑ready/done.
Drive Delivery: Identify and remove blockers, coordinate resolutions, and elevate risks as needed.
Coach Agile Practices: Reinforce Scrum values, improve team velocity, and promote outcome‑based delivery.
Collaborate Across Cloud Teams: Work closely with Azure engineers and architects to align sprint commitments with program goals.
Communicate Effectively: Provide clear updates to leadership, architects, and developers, including offshore teams.
Track Metrics: Monitor velocity trends, burndown/burnup charts, and commitments vs. actuals.
Champion Continuous Learning: Demonstrate adaptability and share examples of quickly ramping up on new topics.
Must‑Have Skills
Scrum Master Expertise: 5+ years as a dedicated Scrum Master (preferably last 4 roles in SM capacity).
Hands‑on Jira: Experience managing user stories, sprint boards, impediments, and reporting metrics.
Azure Knowledge: Familiarity with Microsoft Azure concepts and working within an Azure Cloud environment.
Financial Services Experience: Agile delivery within a regulated banking/financial context.
Soft Skills: Exceptional communication, meeting facilitation via Microsoft Teams, and ability to collaborate with U.S. and offshore teams.
Nice‑to‑Have Skills
Azure Certifications: AZ‑900 or similar (preferred but not required).
Cloud Governance Alignment: Experience aligning Agile delivery with Technology Operations Management standards.
Experience Level Expert
Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Charlotte, NC.
Pay And Benefits The pay range for this position is $73.94 - $73.94/hr.
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – pre‑tax and post‑tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for employee and dependents)
Short and long‑term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, vacation or sick leave)
Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Charlotte, NC.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.
About TEKsystems TEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services that accelerate transformation for clients. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
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Expert-Level Scrum Master
to join the
Azure Cloud team
within the bank's overall cloud organization. This role requires strong Agile leadership, hands‑on Jira expertise, and excellent communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams across the U.S. and offshore.
Key Responsibilities
Facilitate Scrum Ceremonies: Lead Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
Maintain Jira Hygiene: Update user stories, manage sprint boards, track impediments, and ensure adherence to definition‑of‑ready/done.
Drive Delivery: Identify and remove blockers, coordinate resolutions, and elevate risks as needed.
Coach Agile Practices: Reinforce Scrum values, improve team velocity, and promote outcome‑based delivery.
Collaborate Across Cloud Teams: Work closely with Azure engineers and architects to align sprint commitments with program goals.
Communicate Effectively: Provide clear updates to leadership, architects, and developers, including offshore teams.
Track Metrics: Monitor velocity trends, burndown/burnup charts, and commitments vs. actuals.
Champion Continuous Learning: Demonstrate adaptability and share examples of quickly ramping up on new topics.
Must‑Have Skills
Scrum Master Expertise: 5+ years as a dedicated Scrum Master (preferably last 4 roles in SM capacity).
Hands‑on Jira: Experience managing user stories, sprint boards, impediments, and reporting metrics.
Azure Knowledge: Familiarity with Microsoft Azure concepts and working within an Azure Cloud environment.
Financial Services Experience: Agile delivery within a regulated banking/financial context.
Soft Skills: Exceptional communication, meeting facilitation via Microsoft Teams, and ability to collaborate with U.S. and offshore teams.
Nice‑to‑Have Skills
Azure Certifications: AZ‑900 or similar (preferred but not required).
Cloud Governance Alignment: Experience aligning Agile delivery with Technology Operations Management standards.
Experience Level Expert
Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Charlotte, NC.
Pay And Benefits The pay range for this position is $73.94 - $73.94/hr.
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – pre‑tax and post‑tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for employee and dependents)
Short and long‑term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, vacation or sick leave)
Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Charlotte, NC.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.
About TEKsystems TEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services that accelerate transformation for clients. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
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