Scrum Master
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2025-12-23
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IT/Tech
IT Project Manager, Systems Analyst, IT Consultant, Scrum Master
Scrum Master 2
Allied Benefit Systems
Pay Range$/yr - $/yr
Position Summary As a Scrum Master II you will be expected to coordinate cross‑functional Agile development teams utilizing the principles and tools of the Scrum Framework. Support self‑organized teams to complete Scrum projects while removing blockers and facilitating daily stand‑ups. Coordinate sprint reviews, retrospectives, grooming and planning. In addition, you will be expected to track progress, escalate appropriately, and maintain schedules.
EssentialFunctions
- Using agile methodology values, principles, and practices to plan, manage, and deliver solutions.
- Training, mentoring, and supporting scrum teams to follow agile values, principles, and practices.
- Determining and managing tasks, issues, risks, and action items.
- Scheduling and facilitating scrum events, meetings, and decision‑making processes.
- Monitoring progress and performance and helping teams to make improvements.
- Planning and organizing demos and product/system testing.
- Ensuring the proper use of collaborative processes and removing impediments for the scrum team.
- Tracking project processes, deliverables, and financials.
- Preparing and presenting status reports to stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
- 2 to 4 years of experience as a Scrum Master.
- Certified Scrum Master.
- Working knowledge of agile methodology, techniques, and frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban.
- Facilitation of daily Scrums, Sprint planning meetings, Sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Administration of the Scrum Board and familiarity with Azure Dev Ops or Jira.
- Consulting internally and analyzing burndown charts.
- Managing and eliminating roadblocks.
- Leadership and management experience.
- Excellent people, project management, communication, presentation, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
- Job Knowledge
- Time Management
- Accountability
- Communication
- Initiative
- Customer Focus
- Office environment requiring extended sitting and computer work.
- Remote
Allied has a remote‑friendly culture that offers flexibility and the comfort of working from home, while also ensuring you are set up for success. To support a smooth and efficient remote work experience, an internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber‑optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 100 Mbps download/25 Mbps upload. Reliable internet service is essential for staying connected and productive.
Compensation includes a base salary plus a comprehensive Total Rewards package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Generous Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, EAP, and a Technology Stipend.
Allied reserves the right to amend, change, alter, and revise pay ranges and benefit offerings at any time. By applying for this position you acknowledge that the specific pay range is contingent upon meeting the qualification and requirements of the role.
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