Sr Scrum Master

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Hybrid

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Contract

|Job ID 71619|Posted Sep 9, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Scrum Master, where you'll lead and inspire agile transformation within an organization. This role offers the opportunity to shape project success through strategic planning and collaborative leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and execution of project sprints, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
  • Collaborate with product owners to manage project budgets and backlog priorities.
  • Facilitate agile ceremonies, including backlog grooming and sprint reviews, to drive project momentum.
  • Develop and distribute key project communications to stakeholders.
  • Champion agile practices to foster continuous improvement and organizational growth.

Skills

  • Proven experience as a Scrum Master, with a focus on agile methodologies.
  • Proficiency in tools like Jira, Confluence, Jira Align, and ServiceNow.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills to guide teams through agile processes.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects effectively.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in agile coaching and training to support team development.
  • Understanding of expanding agile practices across diverse teams and departments.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and empowered to succeed. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of our organizational values.

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.