Scrum Master

VARITE is looking for a qualified Scrum Master for one of its clients located in Brooklyn, OH
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A U.S. based regional bank and financial services company that provides a wide range of banking products and services, including personal banking, business banking, mortgages, wealth management, and investment services.

Established in the Year 2000, VARITE is an award‑winning minority business enterprise providing global consulting & staffing services to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies. With 850+ global consultants, VARITE is committed to delivering excellence to its customers by leveraging its global experience and expertise in providing comprehensive scientific, engineering, technical, and non‑technical staff augmentation and talent acquisition services.

Job Title: Scrum Master
Location: Onsite
Duration: 6 Months
Pay Rate Range: $55.00 - $65.00/hr.

Job Description:

• Scrum Master
• Project Management
• Data Analyst with technical skills - nice to have
• Lead multiple high‑priority technical projects within Enterprise Data and Information Services (EDIS). The individual will take projects from original concept through final implementation with Agile methodologies. They will interface with all areas affected by the project, including end users and vendors, and ensure adherence to quality standards and project deliverables.
• Works with business leader to define backlog, sprint priority; manages project scope, scope changes, objectives, requirements, deliverables, and value proposition that support the diverse business goals and interests of multiple stakeholders.
• Lead cross‑functional team members towards common outcomes and execution.
• Participate in PI planning, capacity planning and team sizing to meet stakeholder objectives.
• Demonstrate strong critical thinking and problem‑solving skills to analyze & solve complex problems; take initiative to facilitate planning and execute as assigned; ensure the tracking and reporting of daily activities; meet project budget, schedule, scope & risk targets.
• Foster and encourage open & honest feedback; and learn from feedback (setbacks, mistakes) to drive improvement.
• Identify and assess risks & issues and proactively mitigate and resolve issues.
• Performs impact analysis and prioritization.
• May have to perform Data Analyst responsibilities as needed.
• Manage project teams that include onshore and offshore resources.

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
• Scrum Master Certification
• 3+ years of Scrum Master delivery experience
• Experience with Agile Methodologies, Jira, and Confluence
• Experience leading multiple Agile teams
• Demonstrate solid leadership competencies; organized, servant leader and facilitator
• Demonstrates strong critical thinking and problem‑solving skills to analyze & solve complex problems
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
• Facilitates and encourages open & honest discussions that build healthy team culture, trust and respect
• Passionate about learning and self‑improvement
• Effectively communicates with others by tailoring approach based on context and emotions of others
• Experience with Technology Implementation

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or equivalent experience
• Knowledge / experience in the financial and banking services industry a plus
• Experience working with or managing banking projects
• Experience working with Google Cloud Platform and Big Query
• Experience working as a Data Analyst in financial and banking sector is a plus.

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VARITE is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.