Scrum Master

SCRUM MASTER6+ MONHTS C2HNEWARK, NJHYBRD (2-3 DAYS/WEEK)NEED LOCAL PROFILESVISA- USC/GC ONLYHybrid 2/3 days per week onsite in Newark, NJ.Long term contract to hire position.Here is what you can expect in a typical dayEnsures the team(s) lives Agile values and principles and follow the processes and practices that they agreed-upon to deliver the committed solutionsResponsible for promoting and supporting Agile principles by helping everyone understand applied theories, practices, rules, and valueTrue servant leader who serves the team(s) and larger organizationSupports those outside the aligned team(s) to understand which of their interactions with the team(s) are effective and which aren't; helps everyone change these interactions to improve the value built by the Agile teamSupports all aspect of risk management and impediment resolutionTo Succeed In This RoleFamiliarity and expertise with Agile principles and frameworks, including story writing and estimation, facilitation, and identification and implementation of continuous improvement (CI)Experience working and proficiency in performing the role of Scrum MasterExpertise in facilitation and tracking of Objectives & Key Results (OKRs), prioritization, backlog refinement, and specialty workshops.Proven capabilities in: (i) delivery, (ii) reporting and metrics, (iii) Agile toolchains (Jira, Jira Align, Miro, etc.)Preferred QualificationsCertified Scrum Master certificationExperience in serving as a Scrum Master within the financial services industry on multiple teams