Agile Scrum Master

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior Scrum Master / Agile Project Manager - Hybrid position with a Global Financial Institution located in Charlotte, NC. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.

This is a high-visibility role with direct exposure to executive leadership, focused on Agile leadership, delivery management, and executive reporting. The ideal candidate will serve as a Jira subject matter expert, create data-driven reports, and coach teams on Agile principles. This position requires a delivery leader who can make a measurable impact across multiple initiatives and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with Product Owners and delivery teams to ensure backlog readiness, prioritization, and clarity of scope
• Actively remove impediments, manage risks, and resolve dependencies across teams
• Drive team alignment, accountability, and buy-in to Agile processes and delivery commitments
• Manage delivery timelines, milestones, and dependencies across multiple initiatives
• Balance Agile execution with traditional project-management needs such as roadmaps and status tracking
• Serve as a Jira subject matter expert and champion best practices for tracking work
• Design, configure, and optimize Jira boards and workflows to support Scrum and hybrid delivery models
• Design and deliver executive-level reporting that clearly communicates progress, delivery health, risks, and trends
• Translate complex data into concise, actionable insights for leadership audiences

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, Agile Project Manager, or similar role
• Proven experience in hybrid Agile / project management environments
• Expert-level experience with Jira, including board configuration, dashboards, workflows, and reporting
• Strong experience creating metrics and visualizations using Excel, Tableau, or similar tools
• Demonstrated ability to create and present executive-level reports
• Strong facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to influence teams and leaders and drive adoption of best practices
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proven ability to gain team buy-in and foster collaboration and accountability

Desired skills:

• Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent)
• Experience working in large or complex enterprise environments
• Experience supporting multiple teams or cross-functional programs
• Background in process improvement, delivery transformation, or Agile coaching

Pay range: $63.94 - $71.94 per hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.