FreedomPay · 2 months ago
Scrum Master II
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expFreedomPay is a fast-paced, high growth company specializing in global commerce technology. The Scrum Master is responsible for coaching Scrum practices, improving team delivery effectiveness, and ensuring alignment with the Product Roadmap while working closely with multiple delivery teams.
BankingE-CommerceFinTechRetailRFID
Responsibilities
Guides the assigned team(s) and organization on how to leverage and mature Agile/Scrum practices and values to maximize the delivery of business value
Tracks and publishes prescribed product, team delivery, and engineering metrics. Exhibits ability to analyze collected data and present findings/trends to stakeholders
Serves as a liaison between engineering leadership and teams helping to align strategic priorities and objectives with execution plans, timelines, and overall delivery of value to the organization
Guides the team on applying self-managing, team-centered behaviors; analyzing and adapting to the feedback inputs (eg. Metrics, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, etc.) to build high performing teams
Proactively identifies systemic impediments and provides strategic recommendations to engineering managers and leadership
Builds a trusting environment where issues are raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis on correcting and problem solving
Facilitates the completion of assignments efficiently and without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work
Champions and exemplifies collaborative discussion, decision making, and problem solving. Provides coaching and guidance to other Scrum Masters in identifying and adopting good practices to maximize team productivity, effectiveness, and growth
Drives consistent standards, practices, and methods for internal communication, improving transparency and radiating information to all involved stakeholders
Coordinates and encourages participation from all team members in Scrum events and longer term planning exercises (Road Mapping, Release Planning)
Supports the Product Management team in applying agile and Scrum principles and practices; helps in refining and maintaining the product backlog
Coordinates with project managers and product owners to identify and mitigate risks
Promotes a learning organization and mentoring
Has an advanced understanding of how to determine and progress team maturity
Qualification
Required
Strong understanding of the Agile Manifesto, principles, values, and the ability to teach/mentor other Agilists and Development Team members
Mastery of multiple Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, Lean, XP, etc…) and expertise in evaluating and applying the proper framework(s) in diverse and challenging environments
Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle
Experience as a Scrum Lead for 1-5 years for a software development team utilizing Agile/Scrum principles
Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency
Ability to anticipate issues based on experience to help the team avoid or resolve the issues
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
Excellent oral and written communication skills including active listening
Experience with Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar ticket and project tracking software
Advanced experience with organizing Product Backlog, Delivery Plans, and Capacity Plans
Strong experience and familiarity with team collaboration tools such as MS Teams, Confluence, Monday.com
Knowledge of and/or experience with writing effective user stories and acceptance criteria
One of the following certifications: Certified Scrum Master (CSM) - Scrum Alliance, Professional Scrum Master (PSM I) - Scrum.org, ICAgile Certified Professional (ICP) - IC Agile
Preferred
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Kanban Management Professional (KMP) - Kanban University
Certified LeSS Practitioner (CLP) - Large-Scale Scrum
Certified Agile Facilitator (CAF) - Scrum Alliance
Professional Scrum with Kanban (PSK I) - scrum.org
Professional Scrum Facilitation Skills (PSF) - scrum.org
SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) - Scaled Agile
Benefits
Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage
Life Insurance
Retirement Plans with company match
Commission sharing plan
Flexible hybrid working environment
Great parental and other leave programs
Company
FreedomPay
FreedomPay is a white label e-commerce platform for banks, retailers and healthcare organizations to deliver cloud-based user experiences.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
FreedomPay has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2022 (2)
2021 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$23.16MKey Investors
TPGCore Capital PartnersGoldman Sachs
2018-10-09Private Equity
2008-12-19Series Unknown· $2.16M
2007-03-13Series D· $6M
Leadership Team
Tom Durovsik
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
C
Christopher Kronenthal
President and Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
Electronic Payments International
2026-01-09
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