Sr. Scrum Master
 Cognizant North America | |
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
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 United States, South Carolina, Fort Mill | |
 Apr 15, 2025 | |
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Sr. Scrum Master Location: Fort Mill - SC Onsite Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in US Key Responsibilities: Acts as the single voice to the business and technical community on behalf of the team. Facilitate release and sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, driving continuous improvement and effective stakeholder engagement Oversees the design, development and installation of enhancements and upgrades to systems and application software. Manages and enforces functional policies, procedures, and quality assurance best practices. Manages the preparation and monitoring of budgets when necessary. Manages Clients and Business Stakeholders Required Qualifications: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Experience working with globally distributed teams highly preferred Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent academic achievement. Minimum of seven (7) years of experience working through the requirement, design, development, QA & UAT testing, implementing and delivering in release cycles, and to customers; Receive and relay detailed information through verbal and written communication. Experience working as Scrum Master for at least 2-3 years. Experience managing Agile projects. Communicate clearly and effectively in person, by telephone, by computer and in writing. Good knowledge on usage of Jira. Other Compensation: Applications will be accepted until May 11th , 2025. The annual salary for this position is between $113,000 to $141,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans. Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. Why Choose Cognizant? It takes a lot to succeed in today's fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams. We stand out because we put human experiences at the core. Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry recognized, award winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your skills fresh and have opportunities to obtain certifications on the latest technologies. If you're comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you! | |