Project Manager - Scrum Master (61495)
Walsworth | |
United States, Kansas, Overland Park | |
7300 West 110th Street (Show on map) | |
Aug 06, 2026 | |
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Description Position Summary We are seeking a collaborative, servant leader to join our Agile delivery organization as a Scrum Master. This individual will partner closely with Product Owners, technical teams, and business stakeholders to foster high-performing Agile teams, remove impediments, and drive predictable delivery. The ideal candidate is passionate about Agile principles, embraces continuous improvement, and has experience working within a SAFe Agile environment. This role will play an active part in helping mature Agile practices across the organization while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and delivery excellence. Key Responsibilities * Serve as Scrum Master for one or more Agile teams, facilitating Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Reviews, and Sprint Retrospectives. * Coach teams in Agile and SAFe practices to improve collaboration, transparency, quality, and delivery predictability. * Partner with Product Owners to maintain healthy product backlogs, support backlog refinement, and ensure work aligns with business priorities. * Identify, manage, and help remove impediments while escalating risks and dependencies when appropriate. * Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and team ownership. * Track and communicate team health, sprint progress, metrics, risks, and delivery status to leadership. * Coordinate cross-team dependencies and participate in PI Planning, ART Syncs, Inspect & Adapt, and Scrum of Scrums. * Support release planning and execution while helping teams continuously improve delivery practices. * Champion Agile values and servant leadership throughout the organization. Qualifications * 3+ years serving as a Scrum Master in an Agile software development environment. * Experience working within a SAFe Agile organization; SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM), or SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE) certification preferred. * Strong understanding of Scrum, Kanban, Lean-Agile principles, and continuous improvement practices. * Experience facilitating cross-functional teams and managing dependencies across multiple workstreams. * Excellent communication, facilitation, coaching, conflict resolution, and organizational skills. * Experience using Jira and Agile reporting tools. * Ability to build trusted relationships with technical teams, product management, and business stakeholders. Preferred Attributes * Servant leader with a coaching mindset. * Strong facilitator who encourages collaboration and healthy team dynamics. * Proactive problem solver with excellent organizational skills. * Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities. * Passion for helping teams continuously improve and deliver customer value. | |
Aug 06, 2026