senior scrum master.

job summary: Description: This Candidate will be performing the Scrum Master role for one or more agile teams. The teams consist of technical analysts, system analysts and engineering specialists in the areas of DevOps, Infrastructure and software management, application support in the Wholesale Credit space.As Scrum Master, the Candidate will be responsible for a wide range tasks including leading Agile meeting cadence, working with other Project managers and Scrum Masters, attending Agile ceremonies, managing story boards(Kanban) and backlogs, business analysis, project coordination/tracking/reporting, coordinating with release management, risk mitigation, timelines and hitting milestones. Primary Skill: Agile tools (Jira) Required Skills 5+ years' experience on a Kanban delivery team as a scrum masterKnowledge of agile methodology and frameworks like Kanban, Scrum etc.Good understanding of project management and waterfall SDLC as external groups we interface with are often waterfall based.Exceptional facilitation skills to ensure effective running of agile cadence meetings, workshops and team meetings.communication and leadership skills.Ability to foster collaboration among team members and multitask effectively.Ability to work under minimal supervision.JIRA and Confluence ExperienceVery detail oriented, organized, and analytical. Desired Skills Wholesale Credit experienceFirst level Scrum Master Certification (CSM, PSM I, Scaled Agile SSM, etc).Experience with multiple Scrum and Kanban teams in a variety of different contexts (different team sizes, different organizations, different cultures, co-located vs. distributed, etc.)Experience working in a SAFe Agile delivery model nice to have, but not required.Advanced degree preferred.   location: Charlotte, North Carolina job type: Contract salary: $63 - 73 per hour work hours: 9am to 5pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: As Scrum Master, the Candidate will be responsible for a wide range tasks including leading Agile meeting cadence, working with other Project managers and Scrum Masters, attending Agile ceremonies, managing story boards(Kanban) and backlogs, business analysis, project coordination/tracking/reporting, coordinating with release management, risk mitigation, timelines and hitting milestones.   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 5 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors  skills: Scrum Master Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.

job summary: We are looking for a Senior IT Project Manager with a development background who can handle and lead various projects and has familiarity with agile and waterfall projects. This resource needs to be an excellent communicator and has tracking/Scope/Risk/issue/financial/budget management. Needs to have a great understanding and experience with the SDLC cycle.   location: CHARLOTTE, North Carolina job type: Contract work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: 1) Oracle EBS Financials Project Experience 2) Solid Project Management Skills - building a maintaining project plan (3 plans, 1000+ lines) 3) Thorough understanding of SDLC and application of project management techniques and methods 4) JIRA/MS Project/SharePoint experience - Tracking/Scope/Risk/issue/financial/budget management 5) Agile SCRUM Management experience 6) Technical IT knowledge - Application Development background a) Contribute to and challenge technical designs b) Ability to challenge developers on timelines c) Provide enough technical knowledge to be able to represent team in a meeting without technical backup 7) Teams/PowerPoint/Excel/Visio skills Preferred Knowledge/Skills 1) Waterfall Methodology Project Experience 2) Agile Methodology - experienced SCRUM Master 3) Alignment and partnership building with technology and business partner on director/VP level 4) Persistent, independent work habits 5) External vendor management / SOW management - multiple vendors on the project. 6) Experience working with offshore teams for testing / development. 7) Teams will consist of internal and external resources. 8) Organizes project team members to ensure communication and understanding of deadlines, assignments, and objectives. 9) Acts as the point of contact with client project management. Manages costs, schedules and quality by overseeing project deliverables. 10) Ensures schedule and budget are met. Identifies need for changes and revises within established guidelines/policies as appropriate. 11) Performs ongoing review of project status; identifies project risks. Develops, recommends and implements risk mitigation solutions as approved and as appropriate. 12) Interfaces with team members and stakeholders to anticipate and manage changes to projects such as but not limited to, technical requirements, business requirements and schedule. 13) Experience working with client vision, business objectives, and critical success factors. 14) Experience working with delivery assurance principles and appropriate procedures relevant to area. 15) Experience working with techniques and approaches related to the architecture, development, integration, and deployment of project phases. 16) Good personal computer and business solutions software skills. 17) strong communication skills. 18) Good organizational skills. 19) Good creative, analytical, and problem-solving skills. 20) Good interpersonal and presentation skills for interacting with team members, clients and company management   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 10 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors  skills: IT Project ManagerAgile MethodologyOracle EBSJIRASharepointScrum Master Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.

Randstad Strategic Accounts is looking for a business professional with a knowledge and proficiency working in the banking industry. We have a role that we are looking to fill for a contract position with a top tier bank in the financial industry. If you are interested in becoming part of a team where you can contribute to drive both personal and organizational goals, this may be the right fit for you! REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 3+ years of scrum master experience Agile team management experience Certified scrum master – *preferred but not required* Agile team management experience salary: $54 - $57.37 per hourshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 5 PMeducation: BachelorResponsibilities Facilitate the scrum process with cross functional impact that involve moderately complex projects, non projects, or maintenance work. Guide the scrum teams to follow Agile and Scrum practices to actively promote prioritization, team readiness, and commitment for each Sprint. Optimize scrum team velocity to identify improvement opportunities to achieve higher levels of team performance. Deliver capabilities using agile practices while also following the Software Development Lifecycle, business process mapping, and various release processes as appropriate to ensure all risk, security, and development requirements are met. Partner with discipline managers about governance policies and adherence to corporate standards. Facilitate the Scrum Agile ceremonies for the teams. Collaborate with product owners, program or project managers to communicate delivery of work product from the team and escalate key risks and issues impeding scrum team effectiveness. SkillsAgileJIRAScrumSharepointQualificationsYears of experience: 4 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.