Our challengeWe are seeking an experienced Senior Scrum Master to support multiple Agile teams in a Scaled Agile (SAFe) environment. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of SAFe principles, solid understanding of the SDLC, and proven experience partnering with RTEs, Product Owners, and cross-functional teams to ensure smooth and predictable delivery
Additional Information*
The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Pittsburgh, PA is $105k - $115k/year & benefits (see below).
The RoleResponsibilities:- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and coach teams on Agile & SAFe best practices.
- Partner with RTE, POs, and other Scrum Masters to manage dependencies and support ART-level events.
- Contribute to Pre-PI Planning, PI Planning, Iteration Planning, and Inspect & Adapt activities.
- Ensure backlog readiness, sprint execution, and adherence to DoD/DoR.
- Remove impediments, track team progress, and support continuous improvement.
- Promote strong collaboration, communication, and transparency across teams.
Requirements:- Experienced as a Scrum Master in Scaled Agile/Scrum environments.
- Strong knowledge of SAFe processes and ceremonies.
- Solid understanding of SDLC and software delivery practices.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience using Jira, Confluence, or similar Agile tools.
- Certified SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) required.
We offer:- A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
- A multinational organization with 60 offices in 20 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
- 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).
- Maternity & paternity leave plans.
- A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region).
- Retirement savings plans.
- A higher education certification policy.
- Commuter benefits (varies by region).
- Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
- On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.
- Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.
- Cutting edge projects at the world's leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.
- A flat and approachable organization.
- A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture.
