Scrum Master

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Scrum Master for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Charlotte, NC. This is a 24+ month contract opportunity.

This role supports Finance Technology outcomes aligned to Enterprise Risk, Audit, and Finance. The Scrum Master is responsible for driving disciplined Agile execution with a strong emphasis on SDLC rigor and release management. This position is ideal for a Scrum Master who has operated within complex SDLC environments and has hands-on experience managing releases, dependencies, and production readiness within enterprise financial systems.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as Scrum Master for one or more Agile teams, ensuring consistent execution and delivery of committed sprint goals
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies that drive decisions, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Coach teams and Product Owners using delivery metrics, flow analysis, and data-driven insights
• Apply strong working knowledge of the full SDLC, from intake and planning through build, test, release, and post-production support
• Manage and coordinate release planning, timelines, dependencies, risks, and cutovers across multiple teams
• Ensure operational readiness for releases, including non-functional requirements (NFRs), monitoring, runbooks, and knowledge transfer
• Drive release cadence discipline, escalation management, and stakeholder communications
• Maintain strong Jira hygiene, including accurate work capture, status reporting, dependency tracking, and capacity planning
• Produce dashboards and reports that provide transparency into delivery health, forecasting, and financial accuracy
• Build strong partnerships with Product, Engineering, Finance Technology stakeholders, and L1/L2 support teams

Requirements:

• 4+ years of Scrum or Agile experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work or consulting experience, training, military experience, education
• Strong SDLC and release management background within enterprise technology environments
• Demonstrated experience managing releases in regulated or risk-sensitive environments
• Proven Scrum Master experience supporting complex delivery, not just Agile ceremony facilitation
• CSM or PSM certification required
• Advanced proficiency with Jira for Agile delivery management, reporting, and forecasting
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills

Desired skills:

• Experience supporting Controllers, Treasury, Finance, Risk, or Audit technology platforms
• Background in banking or financial services technology environments
• Experience working with investment management or finance platforms such as SimCorp

Pay range: $51.09 - $59.09 per hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.