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Lincoln Investment · 3 hours ago

IT Scrum Master

Lincoln Investment is an independent broker dealer and registered investment advisor recognized as one of Philadelphia's Top Workplaces. The Scrum Master supports Agile teams by facilitating Scrum ceremonies and promoting effective delivery while partnering with Product Owners and Engineering to enhance team performance.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote
Hiring Manager
Shere'e Brown, M.S.
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Responsibilities

Facilitate core Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
Ensure ceremonies are focused, time-boxed, and aligned to Scrum best practices
Support the team in understanding and applying Agile principles and practices
Identify, track, and help remove impediments impacting team delivery
Proactively surface risks, blockers, and dependencies that may affect sprint commitments
Partner with the Product Owner and Engineering to support healthy flow of work
Support sprint execution by reinforcing commitments and sprint goals
Monitor basic delivery metrics (e.g., sprint completion, throughput, carryover) to identify trends and improvement opportunities
Encourage predictable delivery and sustainable pace
Partner closely with the Product Owner to support backlog readiness and planning activities
Facilitate communication within the team and across dependent teams as needed
Provide clear status, risks, and observations to stakeholders and leadership when appropriate
Facilitate retrospectives focused on actionable improvements
Coach team members on Agile roles, responsibilities, and collaboration
Support adoption of team working agreements and continuous improvement actions

Qualification

Scrum Master experienceFacilitating Scrum ceremoniesAgile principles knowledgeAgile delivery toolsCross-functional team supportCoaching skillsKanban familiarityScrum Master certificationCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or in an Agile delivery role
Hands-on experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies
Working knowledge of Scrum and Agile principles
Experience supporting cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, QA, etc.)
Strong facilitation, communication, and organizational skills
Experience using Agile delivery tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar

Preferred

Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM I, or equivalent)
Experience working with multiple teams or shared services teams
Familiarity with Kanban or hybrid Agile models

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Company

Lincoln Investment

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As a full-service broker-dealer and registered investment adviser, Lincoln Investment knows that there are many destinations along your life’s journey that require financial security.

H1B Sponsorship

Lincoln Investment 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)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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Key Investors
Lovell Minnick Partners
2010-01-29Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Diane McCarthy
Chief Financial Officer
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Kevin O'Leary
Executive Vice President, Chief Growth Officer
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