Join our team as a Scrum Master, where you'll lead cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions and drive project success. This role is based in Cleveland, OH or Buffalo, NY, and offers an opportunity to convert to a full-time position for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Lead and organize cross-functional team members to achieve common goals and successful project execution.
• Facilitate planning and execution to ensure projects meet budget, schedule, scope, and risk targets.
• Identify and manage risks and issues, providing effective reporting and resolution strategies.
• Communicate project vision and impact on business strategy effectively to stakeholders and team members.
• Encourage and foster open feedback, coaching team members to enhance their strengths and address developmental needs.

Skills

• Over 3 years of experience in scrum master delivery, with an additional 2 years in agile project experience.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to tackle complex challenges.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills to facilitate communication and project updates.
• Ability to work autonomously while demonstrating leadership competencies.

Preferred Skills

• Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification.
• Experience in managing transitions from waterfall to scrum methodologies.
• Background in coaching and developing team members to drive continuous improvement.

At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals are valued and empowered to contribute to our success. We believe in equity and inclusion as core principles that drive our company culture.