Scrum Master Job at Forward Progress Staffing, Carrollton, TX

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  • Forward Progress Staffing
  • Carrollton, TX

Job Description

Scrum Master / Delivery Lead
Full-Time

We're looking for an experienced Scrum Master and servant-leader who thrives in complex, fast-moving environments. You'll coach agile teams, remove blockers, and drive delivery transparency - while helping the broader organization level up its agile maturity.

This is a contract, possible contract to hire role open to w-2 employees only. No C2C, third parties, or sponsorship available.

This role is onsite in the DFW area.

What you'll do

  • Facilitate all core Scrum ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Retrospectives
  • Coach the development team on self-management, cross-functionality, and adherence to DoR/DoD standards
  • Identify and remove impediments at both the team and organizational level
  • Maintain delivery visibility through key metrics - velocity, lead time, and burndown
  • Partner with the Product Owner to keep the backlog well-defined, refined, and prioritized
  • Apply scaling frameworks (SAFe, LeSS, Scrum@Scale) to support enterprise-level delivery
  • Drive continuous improvement through structured retrospectives that produce actionable outcomes
  • Integrate AI and generative tools where applicable to streamline workflows and enhance team output

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years managing software development projects across complex stakeholder environments
  • 3+ years as a dedicated Scrum Master on a software development team
  • Proficiency with Agile/ALM tools such as Jira, Rally, or Azure DevOps
  • Strong facilitation skills - able to manage conflict and drive consensus with both technical and executive audiences
  • Solid understanding of software development processes and release management
  • CSM, A-CSM, CSP-SM, or CSPO certification preferred
  • Lean Six Sigma experience (Green/Black Belt) a plus
  • Background in a regulated industry a plus
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Visa sponsorship

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