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Job Title: Scrum Master / Product Owner

Location: Fort Mill, SC / Jersey City, NJ / New York City, NY

Job Type: Full-Time

Hybrid Work Model

Job Summary:

Incedo is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Scrum Master / Product Owner with a solid technical application development background to join our dynamic technology team. You will serve a dual role in leading Agile practices while managing product ownership responsibilities for strategic application initiatives within our enterprise platform team.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Scrum Master:

• Lead Agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives).
• Coach and mentor the team on Agile principles, Scrum frameworks, and delivery best practices.
• Remove impediments and foster a high-performing team environment.
• Collaborate closely with developers, QA engineers, business stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
• Track and report team metrics (velocity, sprint burn-down, etc.) and use them to drive continuous improvement.

As a Product Owner:

• Define and own the product backlog, ensuring that it is visible, transparent, and clearly prioritized.
• Work with business stakeholders to gather and refine requirements and translate them into actionable user stories.
• Serve as the primary liaison between business and technical teams, providing clarity on product vision and roadmap.
• Ensure features meet acceptance criteria and deliver intended business value.
• Actively participate in PI Planning and release management activities.

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in IT/Software Development roles.
• 3–5 years of proven experience as a Scrum Master and/or Product Owner in Agile environments.
• Strong technical background in application development , system integration, or cloud-based platforms (preferably in Java, .NET, or similar stacks).
• Experience working with Agile tools like JIRA, Confluence, Rally, or VersionOne.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
• Excellent stakeholder communication, prioritization, and facilitation skills.
• Ability to work across multiple teams and interface with senior leadership.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the financial services or wealth management domain.
• Certifications such as CSM , PSM , CSPO , or SAFe PO/PM .
• Familiarity with enterprise application architecture and cloud technologies (AWS/Azure).
• Experience with APIs, microservices, and data modeling.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
• Master’s degree or MBA is a plus.

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