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  • Director, Asset Management - CRE Portfolio Leader

    Shine Associates, LLC 4.0company rating

    Scrum master job in Chicago, IL

    A leading real estate consulting firm in Chicago is seeking a Director - Asset Management. This role involves overseeing strategic plans, managing a diverse portfolio, and liaising with partners. Candidates should have over 7 years of relevant experience in commercial real estate and proven leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary, discretionary bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $80k-127k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Strategic Project Management Lead - Campus Construction

    CMAA 3.9company rating

    Scrum master job in Chicago, IL

    A major urban research university is seeking an Assistant Director for Project Management to manage the planning and construction of buildings. This role involves ensuring safety and security for campus users, as well as writing policies regarding campus assets. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of project management experience. Excellent communication and management skills are essential. Competitive benefits are included. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $75k-116k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Global Records Management & Info Governance Lead

    Arma International 4.4company rating

    Scrum master job in Chicago, IL

    A global records management firm in Chicago is looking for an experienced Records Management Director to oversee strategy and execution of its records program. The successful candidate will lead a dedicated team, ensuring efficient operations and compliance with legal standards. Responsibilities include defining RIM strategy, optimizing records lifecycle management, and implementing modernization initiatives. The ideal candidate should possess at least 10 years of experience in records management, with a strong focus on compliance and governance. A bachelor's degree is required, with a preference for a master's degree. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $69k-107k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Strategic Project Management Lead - Campus Construction

    Associated General Contractors of America 4.5company rating

    Scrum master job in Chicago, IL

    A leading professional organization is seeking an Assistant Director for Project Management in Chicago. This role involves managing the planning, design, and construction processes of new buildings and infrastructure improvements. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field and at least 5 years of project management experience. Strong communication skills and proficiency in project management software are essential. This position offers benefits, including health insurance and a retirement plan. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $78k-127k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Manager-cybersecurity/Technology risk

    Prairie Consulting Services

    Scrum master job in Bolingbrook, IL

    Hiring: Cybersecurity Project Manager (Technology Risk & Compliance) Role: Project Manager - Cybersecurity & Technology Risk We're seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Project Manager to lead and deliver enterprise-level technology risk, security, and compliance initiatives for a large, well-established retail organization. This role is ideal for a PM who has successfully managed risk assessments, control remediation, IAM governance, vulnerability remediation, and audit-driven initiatives in a structured PMO environment. This is not a hands-on cybersecurity role. It is a delivery, governance, and coordination role focused on ensuring security and risk projects are executed properly and are audit-ready. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of cybersecurity and technology risk initiatives Own the full project lifecycle: kickoff, planning, execution, governance, and closeout Develop and maintain project plans, milestones, schedules, and risk logs Facilitate project meetings, design walkthroughs, and risk & control reviews Provide weekly and bi-weekly project status updates highlighting risks, control gaps, and remediation progress Partner with Portfolio Managers on resource and capacity forecasting Ensure compliance with PMO standards, documentation requirements, gate reviews, and change control Coordinate with IT Risk Management (ITRM), Audit, Compliance, and Architecture teams Track and maintain governance artifacts, remediation evidence, and validation documentation Support rollout planning, implementation coordination, and post-implementation lessons learned Must-Have Qualifications Experience managing cybersecurity, technology risk, audit, or compliance projects Strong understanding of: Risk assessments Control remediation Vulnerability management IAM governance Regulatory / audit-driven initiatives Proven project management experience across the full lifecycle Experience working within a PMO-governed enterprise environment Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to translate technical risk into business impact Nice-to-Have Experience with Planview PPM Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO) Experience in large enterprise or regulated environments PMP or similar certification If you're a Project Manager with a strong background in cybersecurity and technology risk delivery, we'd love to connect, please apply.
    $84k-114k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Information Technology Project Manager

    Harvey Nash

    Scrum master job in Chicago, IL

    Join the Client Digital Application Program Management Team as an IT Project/Program Manager. You'll lead cross-functional teams to deliver software solutions that integrate enterprise systems and digital platform capabilities using modern architecture and security best practices. Job Title: IT Project/Program Manager Location: Chicago/ Peoria, IL Contract: 12 Months Hourly Rate: $63.00 (W2) Key Responsibilities Drive end-to-end project/program management across multiple teams and stakeholders. Manage project charters, schedules, budgets, and reporting. Lead planning and execution from concept to implementation. Utilize tools like Azure DevOps, Confluence, and MS Project for tracking and reporting. Ensure timely decision-making and manage organizational change effectively. What We're Looking For: Education: Bachelor's degree + 8+ years experience OR Master's + 6+ years experience. Technical Skills: 6+ years in IT project/program management with Agile methodology. Experience with Azure DevOps, Confluence, MS Project, and advanced Excel. Strong strategic thinking and change management experience. Certifications (Preferred): PMP, CSM, Change Management, Six Sigma Black Belt. About us: Harvey Nash is a national, full-service talent management firm specializing in technology positions. Our company was founded with a mission to serve as the talent partner of choice for the information technology industry. Our company vision has led us to incredible growth and success in a relatively short period of time and continues to guide us today. We are committed to operating with the highest possible standards of honesty, integrity, and a passionate commitment to our clients, consultants, and employees. We are part of Nash Squared Group, a global professional services organization with over forty offices worldwide. For more information, please visit us at ****************************** Harvey Nash will provide benefits please review: 2025 Benefits -- Corporate
    $63 hourly 2d ago
  • Information Technology Project Manager

    Akkodis

    Scrum master job in Chicago, IL

    Akkodis is hiring an IT Project Manager for a direct hire role in Chicago, IL 60606. The ideal candidate will have experience leading complex, cross-functional IT projects that impact technology systems and business operations. This individual is responsible for managing project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, and risks to ensure successful delivery. They collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, IT teams, and external vendors to achieve efficient, high-quality outcomes aligned with organizational goals. Salary Range : $110k/annum - $130k/annum + benefits (The salary range may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors) Hybrid schedule - 3 days in office, 2 days remote. Mon/Fri remote JOB SUMMARY Key Responsibilities Plan, manage, and deliver multiple concurrent technology and business projects from initiation to completion. Establish and apply standardized project management methodologies, tools, and processes. Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, budgets, status reports, and risk documentation. Coordinate resources across IT, business teams, and external vendors. Identify, mitigate, and resolve project risks and issues. Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders and provide regular status updates. Facilitate collaboration between business and IT teams to define requirements and achieve project goals. Prepare and present executive-level project updates and recommendations. Ensure smooth transition of completed projects to operational teams, including post-implementation support and training. Conduct post-project reviews to assess outcomes and identify improvements. Key Competencies Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall). Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to manage complex projects on time and within budget. Experience working with cross-functional teams and senior leadership. Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, Monday.com) and collaboration platforms (Teams, SharePoint). Understanding of change management principles. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience. 7+ years of IT project or program management experience. Experience building or working within a PMO structure. Project management certification (PMP, PMI-ACP, PRINCE2) preferred. Experience in a professional services environment is a plus. If you are interested in this IT Project Manager for a direct hire role in Chicago, IL 60606 . then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to **************** If you have questions about the position, please contact Nandakini Sajwan at ************ or *********************************. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefits offerings include, but are not limited to: · 401(k) with match · Medical insurance · Dental Insurance · Vision assistance · Paid Time Off To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit ****************************************** The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
    $110k-130k yearly 1d ago
  • Information Technology Project Manager

    The Judge Group 4.7company rating

    Scrum master job in Chicago, IL

    One of our Chicago clients is seeking a IT Project Manager to join their team. Below are the details Hybrid Downtown Chicago (occasional on-site) 01/24 Start date 6-12 month contract Pay Rate: 65-75/hr W2 ITS Project Manager Department: Information Technology - Enterprise Solution Delivery, PMO - Early Childhood Application Project. The ITS Project Manager plays a critical role in leading the implementation of large, complex enterprise technology projects. Position Overview Seeking a seasoned IT Project Manager to join the Enterprise Solution Delivery PMO. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience managing complex, multi‑faceted IT initiatives and is skilled in Agile delivery methodologies. This role requires a proactive leader capable of managing multiple assignments, driving results, and aligning technology solutions with strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the full lifecycle of IT projects, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closing. Oversee multiple concurrent projects while ensuring alignment with organizational priorities, timelines, and budgets. Coordinate cross-functional teams, including IT, academic departments, vendors, and external partners. Develop detailed project plans, manage scope, and monitor performance to achieve defined goals. Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing clear and consistent updates on progress, risks, and issues. Identify and mitigate risks, manage change, and resolve conflicts to maintain project momentum. Maintain a strong focus on delivering high‑quality outcomes within project constraints. Provide leadership, guidance, and support to project team members, fostering a collaborative and productive environment. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Project Management, or a related field (Master's preferred). 5-7 years of project management experience, ideally within a large, complex organization. Preferred certifications: PMP, CAPM, PgMP, CSM, SAFe, or other relevant credentials. Experience Required 5-7 years of relevant professional experience. Minimum 5 years of demonstrated IT project management experience. Hands-on experience executing projects within the Scaled Agile (SAFe) framework. Experience with Google Suite, Azure DevOps, and ServiceNow preferred. Proven ability to manage multiple assignments and adapt to shifting priorities. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management capabilities. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Demonstrated ability to lead and influence others. Strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills. Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise communication for diverse audiences. Skilled in guiding internal and external stakeholders through complex business decisions. Strong business and technical acumen. High level of integrity, credibility, and sound judgment. Ability to collaborate with leadership and align work with CPS strategies, standards, and policies.
    $73k-105k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Sr. Scrum Master

    Teksystems 4.4company rating

    Scrum master job in Chicago, IL

    The Agile Scrum Master will lead and direct agile project teams to deliver the project-defined business outcomes. In this role, you will also act as the process coach within a cross-functional software development team. You will be responsible for the team's adherence to the agile values and principles within the software development lifecycle. It is important that you encourage self-sufficiency within the team while identifying risk, bringing up issues, and removing impediments to drive process improvements. Part of your role will be project setup, working with Product Owners and Technical Lead in managing the backlog, and project health reporting to management. Additionally, you may consult and coach other Scrum Teams and support the development of Agile Scrum processes with exposure to various lines of businesses and leadership. Skills Scrum, Agile, Jira, Scrum methodology, Sdlc, Agile methodology, SAFe, User stories, Agile transformation, Scaled agile framework Top Skills Details Scrum,Agile,Jira,Scrum methodology,Sdlc,Agile methodology,SAFe Additional Skills & Qualifications Required Skills: - Demonstrable experience of Scrum Management - Ability to implement Scrum theory, rules and practices - Ability to remain in scope and deliver outcomes on time - Strong organization and facilitation skills, including the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines - Management experience and hands-on technical expertise in leading large scale agile projects - Ability to lead, influence and drive team efforts and results - Strong analytical skills - Experience working in Agile development process and deep understanding of various phases of Software Development Life Cycle - Excellent written oral communication and presentation skills - Able to work independently with limited supervision Desired Skills: - Rally, JIRA, or TFS experience - High level understanding of BAC Enterprise Change Standards Experience Level Expert Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Chicago, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $78.38 - $78.38/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Chicago,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
    $78.4-78.4 hourly 3d ago
  • Scrum Master - Data Science & Analytics

    The Hartford 4.5company rating

    Scrum master job in Chicago, IL

    Scrum Master - BA08AE We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals - and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future. A Scrum Master plays an integral role in enabling Agile best practices to ensure the successful design and deployment of end-to-end analytical solutions to better serve our business partners. This role will support the Middle & Large Business organization as part of the Middle & Large Business Data Science, AI and Analytics team. The Middle & Large Business Data Science, AI and Analytics team is one of three practices (business-aligned teams) in the broader Business Insurance Data Science, AI and Analytics organization. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Scrum Master to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting two scrum teams by facilitating and guiding the Scrum process, ensuring that the team adheres to Agile principles and practices. The Scrum Master will work closely with the Product Owner and development team to deliver high-quality products and improve team efficiency. As a Scrum Master, you will be expected to facilitate Scrum ceremonies such as team standups, PI planning, sprint refinement, and sprint planning, as well as support successful iterations through improved flow and ART performance. You will identify opportunities or antipatterns in existing processes/practices and coach the teams on new or improved behaviors. Additionally, this role provides support to the Data Science and Engineering teams by analyzing and generating insights on performance metrics and building relationships with other ART team members and business customers to help clear blockers and dependencies. This role will have a Hybrid work schedule, with the expectation of working in an office (Columbus, OH, Chicago, IL, Hartford, CT or Charlotte, NC) 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday). Responsibilities: * Facilitate team stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint refinement, PI planning, and retrospectives. * Ensure the team follows Agile practices and principles. * Remove impediments and obstacles that hinder the team's progress. * Foster a collaborative and supportive team environment. * Work closely with the Product Owner to manage the product backlog and prioritize work. * Monitor and report on team performance and progress. * Coach and mentor team members on Agile methodologies and best practices. * Promote continuous improvement and innovation within the team. * Work with partner Scrum teams and corporate resources to ensure dependencies are met to maximize team efficiencies. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience. * Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification. * Proven experience as a Scrum Master in an Agile environment. * Strong understanding of Agile principles and practices. * Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. * Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. * Experience with Agile tools such as Rally. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience in the insurance industry. * Advanced Scrum Master certification (e.g., Advanced Certified ScrumMaster, Certified Scrum Professional). * Knowledge of other Agile frameworks (e.g., Kanban, Lean). Candidate must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship. The company will not support the STEM OPT I-983 Training Plan endorsement for this position. Compensation The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is: $92,000 - $138,000 Equal Opportunity Employer/Sex/Race/Color/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression/Religion/Age About Us | Our Culture | What It's Like to Work Here | Perks & Benefits
    $92k-138k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Scrum Master, Lead

    Fitch Group 4.3company rating

    Scrum master job in Chicago, IL

    Fitch Solutions is currently seeking a Scrum Master, Lead based out of our Chicago office The Fitch Group Scrum Master Center of Excellence (CoE) is a global chapter dedicated to supporting, empowering and knowledge sharing for all organizational Agile practitioners. It is a community focused on evangelizing Scrum values and principles, helping squads follow best practices and lean processes, growing and supporting members in increasing their knowledge and expertise, while focusing on collaboration, continuous improvement and business value delivery. What We Offer: Innovative Projects: Working in technology at Fitch involves engaging with cutting-edge projects and utilizing the latest technologies to drive the financial services industry forward. Collaborative Environment: Fitch fosters a collaborative work culture where technologists work closely with financial analysts, data scientists, and other professionals to develop integrated solutions. Global Impact: Technology roles at Fitch have a global reach, contributing to solutions that impact financial markets and stakeholders worldwide. We'll Count on You To: Agile Coaching and Facilitation: Guide, coach, and motivate teams to increase Agile fluency and adoption; organize and lead Scrum ceremonies; facilitate discussions, decision making, and conflict resolution; Project and Scope Management: Oversee and manage scope, timeline, quality, goals, and deliverables to support business objectives; ensure progress tracking and communication through Agile metrics; conduct quarterly planning (sprint zero) in coordination with other squads across the tribe identify continuous improvement opportunities. Collaboration and Coordination: Coordinate activities with other squads across the program; partner with and support Product Owners and Tribe Leads; participate in Scrum of Scrums and collaborate with other Scrum Masters; contribute to the Scrum Master chapter, and various CoPs including Coaching CoP to set standards and improve best practices; promote Agile principles of collaboration, prioritization, accountability, and visibility. What You Need to Have: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Finance, Business Management, or equivalent experience Experience in coaching and development of squads and other Scrum Masters Experience working with fully distributed scrum teams 3-5 years of working experience in various Agile methodologies, especially Scrum Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), Certified Product Owner (CSPO) or equivalent Strong communications, facilitation and interpersonal skills Agile and continuous improvement mindset with dedication to uncovering better ways of working Passion for continuous learning and personal development What Would Make You Stand Out: Experience in mentoring people In-depth knowledge of Jira (Jira AI, Automation, Dashboards, Goals, Timeline, Plan, JQL Filters, Analytics, Custom Charts), Confluence, MS Teams, MS Whiteboard, MS Forms Familiar with prompt engineering and Generative AI Experience in Behavior Driven Development, organizing and conducting workshops such as Event Storming and User Story Mapping Why Fitch? At Fitch Group, the combined power of our global perspectives is what differentiates us. Our global network of colleagues comes together to accomplish things greater than they ever could alone. Every team member is essential to our business and each perspective is critical to our success. We embrace a diverse culture that encourages a free exchange of ideas, guaranteeing your voice will be heard and your work will have an impact, regardless of seniority. We are building incredible things at Fitch and we invite you to join us on our journey. Fitch Ratings is a leading provider of credit ratings, commentary and research. Dedicated to providing value beyond the rating through independent and prospective credit opinions, Fitch ratings offers global perspectives shaped by strong local market experience and credit market expertise. The additional context, perspective and insights we provide have helped fund a century of growth and enables our clients to make important credit judgements with confidence. Fitch Group is a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries. Wholly owned by the Hearst Corporation, we are comprised of three main businesses: Fitch Ratings | Fitch Solutions | Fitch Learning. For more information please visit our websites: ******************** | ********************** | ********************* Fitch is committed to providing global securities markets with objective, timely, independent and forward-looking credit opinions. To protect Fitch's credibility and reputation, our employees must take every precaution to avoid conflicts of interests or any appearance of a conflict of interest. Should you be successful in the recruitment process at Fitch Ratings you will be asked to declare any securities holdings and other potential conflicts prior to commencing employment. If you, or your immediate family, have any holdings that may conflict with your work responsibilities, you may be asked to divest yourself of them before beginning work. Fitch Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law. FOR CHICAGO ROLES ONLY: Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $115,000 and $125,000 per year. Actual salaries will be determined on an individualized basis and may vary based on factors including but not limited to education, training, experience, past performance, and other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of Fitch's total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, long-term incentives, and other benefits sponsored by Fitch.
    $115k-125k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Scrum Master, Lead

    Fitch Ratings

    Scrum master job in Chicago, IL

    Fitch Solutions is currently seeking a Scrum Master, Lead based out of our Chicago office The Fitch Group Scrum Master Center of Excellence (CoE) is a global chapter dedicated to supporting, empowering and knowledge sharing for all organizational Agile practitioners. It is a community focused on evangelizing Scrum values and principles, helping squads follow best practices and lean processes, growing and supporting members in increasing their knowledge and expertise, while focusing on collaboration, continuous improvement and business value delivery. What We Offer: * Innovative Projects: Working in technology at Fitch involves engaging with cutting-edge projects and utilizing the latest technologies to drive the financial services industry forward. * Collaborative Environment: Fitch fosters a collaborative work culture where technologists work closely with financial analysts, data scientists, and other professionals to develop integrated solutions. * Global Impact: Technology roles at Fitch have a global reach, contributing to solutions that impact financial markets and stakeholders worldwide. We'll Count on You To: * Agile Coaching and Facilitation: * Guide, coach, and motivate teams to increase Agile fluency and adoption; * organize and lead Scrum ceremonies; * facilitate discussions, decision making, and conflict resolution; * Project and Scope Management: * Oversee and manage scope, timeline, quality, goals, and deliverables to support business objectives; * ensure progress tracking and communication through Agile metrics; * conduct quarterly planning (sprint zero) in coordination with other squads across the tribe * identify continuous improvement opportunities. * Collaboration and Coordination: * Coordinate activities with other squads across the program; * partner with and support Product Owners and Tribe Leads; * participate in Scrum of Scrums and collaborate with other Scrum Masters; * contribute to the Scrum Master chapter, and various CoPs including Coaching CoP to set standards and improve best practices; * promote Agile principles of collaboration, prioritization, accountability, and visibility. What You Need to Have: * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Finance, Business Management, or equivalent experience * Experience in coaching and development of squads and other Scrum Masters * Experience working with fully distributed scrum teams * 3-5 years of working experience in various Agile methodologies, especially Scrum * Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), Certified Product Owner (CSPO) or equivalent * Strong communications, facilitation and interpersonal skills * Agile and continuous improvement mindset with dedication to uncovering better ways of working * Passion for continuous learning and personal development What Would Make You Stand Out: * Experience in mentoring people * In-depth knowledge of Jira (Jira AI, Automation, Dashboards, Goals, Timeline, Plan, JQL Filters, Analytics, Custom Charts), Confluence, MS Teams, MS Whiteboard, MS Forms * Familiar with prompt engineering and Generative AI * Experience in Behavior Driven Development, organizing and conducting workshops such as Event Storming and User Story Mapping Why Fitch? At Fitch Group, the combined power of our global perspectives is what differentiates us. Our global network of colleagues comes together to accomplish things greater than they ever could alone. Every team member is essential to our business and each perspective is critical to our success. We embrace a diverse culture that encourages a free exchange of ideas, guaranteeing your voice will be heard and your work will have an impact, regardless of seniority. We are building incredible things at Fitch and we invite you to join us on our journey. Fitch Ratings is a leading provider of credit ratings, commentary and research. Dedicated to providing value beyond the rating through independent and prospective credit opinions, Fitch ratings offers global perspectives shaped by strong local market experience and credit market expertise. The additional context, perspective and insights we provide have helped fund a century of growth and enables our clients to make important credit judgements with confidence. Fitch Group is a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries. Wholly owned by the Hearst Corporation, we are comprised of three main businesses: Fitch Ratings | Fitch Solutions | Fitch Learning. For more information please visit our websites: ******************** | ********************** | ********************* Fitch is committed to providing global securities markets with objective, timely, independent and forward-looking credit opinions. To protect Fitch's credibility and reputation, our employees must take every precaution to avoid conflicts of interests or any appearance of a conflict of interest. Should you be successful in the recruitment process at Fitch Ratings you will be asked to declare any securities holdings and other potential conflicts prior to commencing employment. If you, or your immediate family, have any holdings that may conflict with your work responsibilities, you may be asked to divest yourself of them before beginning work. Fitch Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law. FOR CHICAGO ROLES ONLY: Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $115,000 and $125,000 per year. Actual salaries will be determined on an individualized basis and may vary based on factors including but not limited to education, training, experience, past performance, and other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of Fitch's total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, long-term incentives, and other benefits sponsored by Fitch. Nearest Major Market: Chicago
    $115k-125k yearly 19d ago
  • Scrum Master (Technical Program Manager)-Chicago, IL

    Career Mentors

    Scrum master job in Chicago, IL

    (Hybrid - Onsite up to 3 days/week; Candidates must be within 45 miles) Employment Type: W2 Candidates Only Job Type: Full-Time | Senior Level We are seeking a highly experienced and technically adept Scrum Master who will also function as a Technical Program Manager to join a major banking client engagement. This role requires a strong background in Python development and a proven record in managing enterprise-level technology programs in financial services. The ideal candidate will be a senior-level professional with excellent communication, governance, and agile delivery skills. Serve as a Scrum Master and Technical Program Manager for multi-disciplinary teams, guiding Agile ceremonies and fostering team efficiency. Partner with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective governance structures aligned with business objectives. Drive awareness and define strategic vision for the target state of various technology initiatives. Understand and map complex data process flows across wide organizational teams. Analyze current-state capabilities and gaps, and define and facilitate the implementation of future-state strategies. Manage all aspects of program delivery including timelines, financials, reporting, escalations, and risk mitigation. Effectively influence stakeholders at all organizational levels to align on priorities and resource allocation. Ensure strict adherence to enterprise data incident management policies and governance standards. Provide insights and solutions for process optimization and operational efficiencies. Utilize Quartz-based framework for program implementation and management. Job requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in managing large-scale, complex technology programs and initiatives. Proven experience in Agile methodologies with hands-on Scrum Master responsibilities. Strong technical background, with mandatory experience in Python development. Familiarity with Quartz framework is highly preferred. Experience in financial services/banking domain is essential. Deep understanding of governance frameworks and managing technology risks. Proficient in stakeholder communication, conflict resolution, and driving consensus. Ability to work in a fast-paced, iterative environment while delivering high-quality outcomes. Strong interpersonal, analytical, and presentation skills. Experience navigating complex, matrixed enterprise organizations. Additional Skills (Preferred) Program/Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, SAFe, CSM) Prior experience with enterprise-level transformation programs Data governance or data quality assurance exposure Join a dynamic and high-impact team driving digital transformation in the financial sector. Apply now to be a part of this exciting journey. TopTech Talent is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. 🚫 Third-party recruiters, please do not reach out for this role. All done! Your application has been successfully submitted! Other jobs
    $71k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • information technology Scrum master

    Tek Spikes

    Scrum master job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description Required Education: • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Preferred Certification: • Relevant certifications such as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) are highly desirable. Qualifications (must-haves) • Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, preferably on large-scale enterprise modernization projects. • Deep functional understanding and experience with Agile and Scrum frameworks, principles, and practices. • Proven experience in facilitating all Scrum events, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. • Strong familiarity with ServiceNow, including the Integrated Risk Management (IRM) suite. • Understanding of core GRC processes and modules, including risk management, issue management, controls testing, and policy and compliance. • Experience working with development teams to ensure technical solutions align with established business requirements. Nice to Have: • Ability to act as a change agent, promoting Agile principles and practices across the organization. Tasks & Responsibilities: • Focus on enabling the team to self-organize and deliver high-value outcomes • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies • Remove impediments, and coach on Scrum theory and best practices • Serve as a shield for the team, protecting them from external distractions and scope creep • Maximize the team's productivity and foster a continuous improvement culture to meet the strategic GRC objectives of the RCE initiative Soft Skills: • Proven ability to coach development teams toward greater self-organization and maturity. • Demonstrated experience in removing impediments and resolving conflicts to maximize team performance. • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
    $71k-95k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Scrum Master- TEC Mailing Solutions

    Banyan Software

    Scrum master job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description Banyan Software provides the best permanent home for successful enterprise software companies, their employees, and customers. We are on a mission to acquire, build and grow great enterprise software businesses all over the world that have dominant positions in niche vertical markets. In recent years, Banyan was named the #1 fastest-growing private software company in the US on the Inc. 5000 and amongst the top 10 fastest-growing companies by the Deloitte Technology Fast 500. Founded in 2016 with a permanent capital base setup to preserve the legacy of founders, Banyan focuses on a buy and hold for life strategy for growing software companies that serve specialized vertical markets. Company: TEC Mailing Solutions (a Banyan Software Company) Location: Remote (U.S) Reports To: Chief Operating Officer (TEC Mailing) Department: Product & Engineering Budget- USD 100k-110k/annum About TEC Mailing TEC Mailing, part of the Banyan Software family, is transforming the print and mailing industry through cloud-based automation and digital workflow solutions. We're a small, high-performing engineering team within a global SaaS portfolio that values collaboration, data-driven decision making, and continuous improvement. We are seeking a Scrum Master / Development Manager who can bring structure, speed, and clarity to our engineering efforts while leading a distributed team toward operational excellence. This is a hands-on leadership role that blends agile delivery expertise with day-to-day team management. The Opportunity As Scrum Master and Development Manager you'll ensure that each sprint delivers measurable value. You'll refine agile processes for speed, quality, and predictability while also directly managing and developing the team. Your leadership will help embed data-driven decision making, foster ownership and accountability, and accelerate effectiveness and productivity. This is an ideal role for a pragmatic, people-focused agile leader who can coach, guide, and elevate the performance of a high-ownership development team. What You'll Do Team Leadership & Management Manage, mentor, and support the development team that is divided into two functional scrum teams, fostering a culture of accountability, high performance, and continuous improvement. Set clear expectations and push for excellence-helping team members stretch beyond minimum workload to achieve meaningful outcomes. Collaborate closely with Product and technical leads to align capacity, priorities, and delivery timelines. Proactively identify skill gaps, growth opportunities, and resource needs to strengthen team capabilities. Actively and accurately create workload estimates for sales or outside customers whom we provide ongoing development work on their behalf. Agile Delivery & Process Excellence Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog refinement sessions that keep the team focused and aligned. Maintain agile cadence and ensure all user stories are well-defined, estimable, and accurately tracked in Azure DevOps. Define and maintain delivery metrics (velocity, lead time, defect rate, etc.) and translate insights into concrete improvements. Build and manage performance dashboards to guide retrospectives and planning discussions. Operational Improvement & Innovation Identify and address delivery bottlenecks across engineering, QA, and release management. Coach team members in agile principles and servant leadership to promote autonomy and ownership. Champion and measure the impact of generative AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, CodiumAI, ChatGPT Enterprise) to accelerate productivity. Qualifications Required: 5+ years in agile software delivery roles, including at least 2 years as a Scrum Master. 2+ years of people management or development team leadership experience. Proven track record leading agile delivery for SaaS or B2B product engineering teams. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Azure DevOps Experience leveraging agile metrics to drive improvement. Solid understanding of Scrum, Kanban, and hybrid agile methods. Excellent facilitation, conflict resolution, and people management skills. Preferred: Experience introducing or managing GenAI tools in engineering workflows. Familiarity with .NET/Azure cloud-native environments and CI/CD practices. Background in small, high-ownership teams modernizing legacy platforms. Experience working with distributed or offshore development teams. Relevant certifications (CSM, SAFe, PMI-ACP). You'll Thrive Here If You Are A leader who elevates those around you. A data-driven optimizer who uses insights to make things better. A change agent who thrives in high-accountability environments. A collaborator who builds trust across technical and product teams. An AI-literate innovator who embraces technology to improve how work gets done. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at Banyan: Banyan affirms that inequality is detrimental to our Global Teams, associates, our Operating Companies, and the communities we serve. As a collective, our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions. Together, we unite for equality and equity. Banyan is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic, including race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, or protected veteran status and will not discriminate against anyone on the basis of a disability. We support an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance. Beware of Recruitment Scams We have been made aware of individuals fraudulently posing as members of our Talent Acquisition team and extending fake job offers. These scams may involve requests for personal information or payment for equipment. Protect yourself by following these steps: Verify that all communications from our recruiting team come from an @banyansoftware.com email address. Remember, employers will never request payment or banking information during the hiring process. If you receive a suspicious message, do not respond - instead, forward it to ************************** and/or report it to the platform where you received it. Your safety and security are important to us. Thank you for staying vigilant.
    $71k-95k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Scrum Master + Analyst ( USC & GC) Can Apply

    Sonsoft 3.7company rating

    Scrum master job in Chicago, IL

    Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services. Job Description Strong experience Scrum Master working in enterprise projects Demonstrable experience of Scrum Management Experience in all scrum ceremonies Stakeholder Management, Negotiation, Conflict Management & Communication Skills JIRA/Confluence experience Qualifications Working as business system anlyst and groom user stories Additional Information ** U.S. Citizens and those who are authorized to work independently in the United States are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time. Note:- 1.This is a Full-Time & Permanent job opportunity for you. 2.Only US Citizen Green Card Holder GC-EAD, H4-EAD L2-EAD can apply. 3.No OPT-EAD, H1B & TN candidates please. 4.Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume.
    $76k-100k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Scrum Master / Project Lead (Local to IL)

    Sonoma Consulting

    Scrum master job in Westmont, IL

    Halo Group is a premier provider of IT talent. We place technology experts within the teams of the world's leading companies to help them build innovative businesses that keep them one step closer to their customers and one step ahead of the competition. We offer a meaningful work environment for employees, attractive and interesting engagements for consultants, and cutting-edge digital innovation for our customers. We delight in helping our customers execute their digital vision. Big projects or small, Halo Group knows that by combining the highest quality talent with our unwavering support, we will become an invaluable extension of the team. Halo Group's experienced consultants in Detroit, Atlanta and Dallas specialize in all areas of product/project governance, UX/UI, multi-platform applications, quality assurance/testing, cloud computing, and data analytics. Since its inception, Halo Group has been recognized for numerous awards, including: - INC 5000 - Future 50 - 101 Best and Brightest - Michigan 50 Companies to Watch - Goldline Research - “Most Dependable Companies” - Ernst & Young - “Entrepreneur of the Year” Finalist Title: Scrum Master/Project Lead Location : Westmont, IL Direct Hire. Job Description : Summary: IT Project Lead is responsible for working with the designated Delivery Teams and managing projects using SDLC methods in a fast-paced environment that may cross multiple business divisions. The IT Project Lead will facilitate and be responsible for managing multiple projects of varying sizes while adhering to IAA Project Management Processes to deliver software and other projects on time and within budget. IT Project Lead will play a key role in Delivery Teams' success by removing roadblocks to their work, leveraging organizational resources to improve capacity for project work, and mentoring and developing team members. Process enhancements and process compliance is vital for IAA's success. As a part of the Project Management group, IT Project Lead will work on identifying new opportunities for process improvements in the SDLC to optimize work flow, communication or product delivery, and work with other IT Project Managers to implement and follow approved changes. Qualifications Responsibilities: Support the Product Managers and Technical Delivery Leads in managing business expectations for project deliverables, managing communications, and helping to implement an effective system of project governance Promote team work at all times and set a good personal example of attitude and performance Identify, track, communicate, manage and resolve project issues Identify, manage and mitigate project risk and roadblocks Manage project budget and financials Provide upward communication on project scope, schedule, budgets Proactively manage scope to ensure what was agreed upon in the Project Initiation document is delivered, unless changes are approved through scope management Manage the overall project plan to ensure work is assigned and completed on time and within budget Perform other job-related duties as necessary This position reports to the designated IT Project Manager Key Performance Indicators: Demonstrate strong sense of ownership, urgency and drive Thoroughly maintain and document all project documentation and processes Build and maintain solid relationships with the designated Delivery Teams and Business Groups Excellent attention and diligence to detail and a commitment to producing accurate project artifacts Efficient guidance and support to the designated Delivery Teams, proactive risk and roadblock mitigation Oversee all aspects of a project from inception and work effort estimation stages through delivery and project close. Coordinate all project related activities following standard project and software development methodologies. Effectively manage all the project lifecycle relationships to ensure that what is approved is delivered and ensure that any changes to commitments are effectively communicated and consensus is achieved. Promote effective work environment by closely coordinating with the designated Product Managers and Technical Delivery Leads Additional Information Title:Scrum Master, CSM, Project Lead, Project Manager, Agile Project Manager Skills: Agile, CSM, Scrum Master, Lead
    $71k-95k yearly est. 1d ago
  • PM/Scrum Master (Data Science & Jira) - R01557922

    Brillio 4.5company rating

    Scrum master job in Chicago, IL

    Brillio is one of the fastest growing digital technology service providers and a partner of choice for many Fortune 1000 companies seeking to turn disruption into a competitive advantage through innovative digital adoption. Brillio, renowned for its world-class professionals, referred to as "Brillians", distinguishes itself through their capacity to seamlessly integrate cutting-edge digital and design thinking skills with an unwavering dedication to client satisfaction. Brillio takes pride in its status as an employer of choice, consistently attracting the most exceptional and talented individuals due to its unwavering emphasis on contemporary, groundbreaking technologies, and exclusive digital projects. Brillio's relentless commitment to providing an exceptional experience to its Brillians and nurturing their full potential consistently garners them the Great Place to Work certification year after year. Scrum MasterPrimary Skills scrum master with good exposure to Jira hands on experience working with data science or ML teams strong understanding of iterative development of data pipelines, model training , experimentation, and deployment Specialization Agile Scaling Framework: Scrum Master Job requirements Key Responsibilities: Agile Delivery Leadership Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies - daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Remove impediments and ensure the team's smooth progress toward sprint goals. Coach the team and stakeholders on Agile principles and practices to ensure adoption and continuous improvement. Maintain transparency on team progress through effective use of Agile tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps). Ensure proper sprint forecasting, story point estimation, and velocity tracking. Data Science & Engineering Collaboration Understand data science project lifecycles - from problem definition and data preparation to model training, validation, and deployment. Collaborate closely with data scientists, data engineers, and MLOps engineers to align sprint deliverables with business objectives. Facilitate cross-functional communication between business, data, and technology teams. Support teams in managing technical debt, model versioning, and experiment tracking. Ensure reproducibility, documentation, and traceability of data and model assets. Stakeholder & Delivery Management Act as a bridge between product owners, technical teams, and business stakeholders. Drive clarity in requirements and sprint goals by facilitating data-driven discussions. Manage dependencies and coordinate across multiple teams (e.g., data engineering, analytics, and platform). Ensure timely delivery of high-quality, production-ready data products and ML models. Support the Product Owner in backlog prioritization based on business impact and data readiness. Required Skills & Qualifications: Core Agile Skills Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM I/II, or equivalent). 3-5 years of experience as a Scrum Master in cross-functional Agile teams. Proven track record of managing multiple sprints and delivering analytics or data-centric projects. Data Science Competence Familiarity with data science concepts - data wrangling, model development, feature engineering, and evaluation metrics. Exposure to tools and technologies such as Python, SQL, Jupyter, MLflow, Databricks, Snowflake, or Azure ML. Understanding of the CI/CD process for machine learning (MLOps). Experience working with Data Engineers and ML Engineers on pipelines and data infrastructure. Soft Skills Strong communication, facilitation, and conflict resolution skills. Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly language. Excellent stakeholder management and problem-solving abilities. Proactive mindset with focus on continuous improvement and team empowerment. $93,100 - $133,000 a year Know what it's like to work and grow at Brillio: Click here We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $93.1k-133k yearly Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Project Manager - CyberSecurity/IT Risk

    Prairie Consulting Services

    Scrum master job in Bolingbrook, IL

    Hiring: Cybersecurity Project Manager (Technology Risk & Compliance) Hybrid | Bolingbrook, IL Must have RETAIL INDUSTRY experience We're hiring an experienced Cybersecurity Project Manager to lead enterprise technology risk, security, and compliance initiatives for a large retail organization. This is a delivery and governance role-not hands-on security. Ideal for PMs experienced in audit-driven, risk, and compliance programs within a structured PMO. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end cybersecurity and technology risk projects Own project planning, execution, governance, and closeout Track risks, controls, remediation progress, and dependencies Facilitate stakeholder meetings and provide regular status reporting Ensure PMO compliance, documentation, and audit readiness Partner with IT Risk, Audit, Compliance, and Architecture teams Must-Have Experience Managing cybersecurity, technology risk, audit, or compliance initiatives Knowledge of risk assessments, control remediation, IAM, and vulnerability management Strong stakeholder communication and enterprise PM experience Nice-to-Have Planview PPM, NIST/ISO familiarity, PMP Large enterprise or regulated environment experience
    $76k-107k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Scrum Master + Analyst

    Sonsoft 3.7company rating

    Scrum master job in Chicago, IL

    Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services. Job Description Note: • Only US Citizen & Green Card Holder can apply. • Please submit Driving Licence & LinkedIn ID as mandatory. • Interview drive on Sunday i.e 21st May, 2017. Mandatory Skills:- Strong experience Scrum Master working in enterprise projects Demonstrable experience of Scrum Management Experience in all scrum ceremonies Stakeholder Management, Negotiation, Conflict Management & Communication Skills JIRA/Confluence experience Qualifications Secondary Skills:- Working as business system anlyst and groom user stories Additional Information ** U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply . We are unable to sponsor at this time. Note:- This is a Full-Time Permanent job opportunity for you. Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, TN Visa, GC-EAD, H4-EAD & L2-EAD can apply. No OPT-EAD & H1B Consultants please. Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume.
    $76k-100k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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