Description
Job Details:
Position: Kanban Srcum Master
Contract: 1+ Year
Location: Houston, TX (4 days onsite)
The manager is looking to fill a Scrum Master roles with specialized skill sets. The ideal candidate would be a Scrum-focused scrum master with a mix of kanban-focused scrum master knowledge, but they are open to either skillset.
Qualifications
• Certified Scrum Master Credentials (i.e., PSM, CSM, CSP) OR Kanban credentials (i.e., KSD, KSI, KPM).
• Proven ability to work independently and demonstrate measurable delivery impact.
• Experience supporting multiple teams and enterprise-level coordination.
• Recent experience (within 2 years) using Azure DevOps (ADO) to drive transparency and improvement.
• Excellent facilitation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong facilitation and coaching skills, including the ability to navigate crucial conversations that enable transparency, accountability, and constructive resolution of challenges.
Preferred
• Advanced or scaled agile certifications.
• Ability to create and facilitate team-level training.
• Ability to serve as peer-leader to other Scrum Masters.
• Knowledge and/or experience with Agile software development approaches (Automated Testing, User Stories, TDD, Continuous Integration, Testing, Pairing, etc.).
Education and Experience
• 8+ years of experience as a Scrum Master (OR minimum 5 years with Kanban teams) supporting multiple agile teams delivering high-quality solutions.
• Bachelors degree or equivalent practical experience.