Senior Scrum Master​/Agile Delivery Lead

Position: Senior Scrum Master / Agile Delivery Lead
Job Title:

Agile Scrum Master

Location:

Jersey City, NJ Duration:
Contract - 12 months Pay Range: $78.37/hr (W2) Job  About BCforward BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description We are seeking an experienced Agile Scrum Master to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Agile delivery, governance, and cross-functional coordination and a proven ability to enable scalable Agile practices while ensuring compliance, transparency, and timely execution across complex programs. Responsibilities:
Drive end-to-end delivery execution across Agile teams supporting enterprise banking platforms. Ensure alignment between Agile delivery and broader program objectives, milestones, and governance standards. Facilitate Agile ceremonies including stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog refinement. Track sprint and program-level progress against defined milestones and deliverables. Maintain centralized reporting and dashboards for status, risks, dependencies, KPIs, and financial tracking. Proactively identify, escalate, and resolve impediments and delivery risks.

Ensure accurate and timely communication of progress to senior stakeholders. Manage cross-team dependencies and integration points in complex environments. Support capacity planning, resource alignment, and delivery forecasting. Uphold governance standards including documentation, audit readiness, and compliance adherence. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across delivery processes and tooling. Required Skills &

Qualifications:

5+ years in Agile delivery, Scrum Master, or structured execution roles. Strong proficiency with Agile frameworks such as Scrum and Kanban; SAFe preferred.

Experience with delivery tracking, reporting, and governance frameworks. Advanced use of Jira, Confluence, and reporting/dashboard tools. Demonstrated experience managing risks, issues, dependencies, and escalations. Experience supporting financial tracking, budgeting awareness, or resource planning. Strong understanding of SDLC and enterprise technology delivery. Familiarity with regulatory expectations in financial services. Experience in large-scale financial institutions or highly regulated industries. SAFe or Scrum Master certifications such as CSM or PSM.

Preferred

Skills:

Exposure to portfolio governance, reporting cadences, and executive dashboards. Familiarity with financial tracking, forecasting, and cost oversight. Experience working in multi-team or program-level delivery environments. Understanding of Dev Ops, CI/CD pipelines, and modern engineering practices. Experience coordinating global or distributed teams. Ability to operate between team-level execution and program-level oversight with strong structure and transparency. Why BCforward? At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers.

When you join our team, you gain access to:
Competitive compensation and benefits. Opportunities for growth with global clients. A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people. Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects. About Our Commitment BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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