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Brooksource · 1 month ago

Senior Scrum Master

Brooksource is seeking a Senior Scrum Master to join their team during an exciting period of growth. The role involves leading 2-3 Agile teams, facilitating Scrum ceremonies, and driving sustainable change while mentoring teams to achieve delivery excellence.

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Responsibilities

Lead Agile execution for 2-3 Agile teams, Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (e.g., Team Syncs, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives) with coaching and strategic alignment in mind, tailoring the cadence and structure to team needs while reinforcing team agreements like the Definition of Done and driving actionable improvements
Maintain and improve transparency using Azure DevOps (or similar tools), proactively evolving how progress, velocity, and metrics are visualized to inform prioritization and business decisions
Actively participate and influence in Communities of Practice, Scrum of Scrums, and other forums to learn from peers and amplify team impact through broader Agile community engagement
Apply domain expertise and systems knowledge (legacy platforms, modern stacks, mobile apps, etc.) to shape realistic delivery plans, unblock progress, and influence backlog prioritization
Help the team stay focused on delivery goals proactively by navigating shifting priorities, resolving blockers efficiently, and anticipating risks before they impact commitments
Promote team ownership and delivery predictability by mentoring teams on estimation, capacity planning, and data-informed tradeoffs guiding toward self-organization and team maturity
Identify and resolve cross-team dependencies, risks, through strong relationships and proactive communication
Champion Agile change management by building your brand to influence team and stakeholders understanding of process shifts through story telling, stakeholder trust, and metric driven insights
Encourage inclusive collaboration by fostering a culture of respectful dialogue, regular feedback and shared ownership of outcomes beyond immediate Agile teams
Deliver with excellence by modeling high standards, modeling engineering best practices, and mentoring peers on quality, Agile execution, and continuous improvement opportunities

Qualification

Scrum Master experienceAgile delivery toolsScrum practicesAgile principlesSAFe frameworkEstimation techniquesCapacity planningMentoring teamsCommunication skills

Required

5+ years as a Scrum Master or Agile delivery leader, with experience managing multiple teams
Skilled in using Agile delivery tools (Azure DevOp, DevOps, Jira) to track stories, tasks, and metrics
Comfortable supporting multiple agile teams and navigating cross-team dependencies
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; comfortable navigating change and promoting agile values with a positive, constructive tone
Deep understanding of Scrum practices, Agile principles, and scale frameworks (e.g. SAFe)
This hybrid role follows a 3x in-office days per week in our Indianapolis location that may vary dependent on your Agile team's in-office schedule. Core working hours are typically 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., aligned with assigned Agile team collaboration needs

Preferred

Azure DevOps experience
Experience working with multiple tech stacks or types of applications (e.g., legacy, mobile, cloud, web)
A mindset focused on delivery excellence, velocity, and predictability—balanced with empathy and servant leadership
Strong understanding of estimation techniques, sprint planning mechanics, and capacity planning
BS/BA degree in a technical, business, or related field
SAFe Scrum Master certification

Benefits

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance

Company

Brooksource

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Brooksource is a single source for project and supplemental support through contract employment, contract-to-hire labor employment.

H1B Sponsorship

Brooksource 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 reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2020 (10)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ashley Cigolotti
Director, Global Partnerships
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Matt Ayala
National Account Executive (Global Partnerships)
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