**CTG is seeking to fill a Scrum Master opening for our client in New York, NY.** **Location:** New York, NY, or Phoenix, AZ **Duration:** 12 months **Duties:** + Act as Scrum Master for one or more Agile teams, facilitating all standard ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives). + Provide hands-on program management and lead cross-functional teams in the delivery of complex enterprise applications. + Drive projects from initiation through execution, with a strong focus on scope, schedule, and quality. + Identify and remove team impediments, manage risks and dependencies, and foster continuous improvement. + Collaborate with product owners and technical leads to ensure clear understanding of requirements and priorities. + Work closely with stakeholders across business and IT, ensuring alignment and transparency. + Track progress and communicate project status to leadership and stakeholders effectively. + Manage new project kick-offs, timelines, and resource allocations with precision and confidence. **Skills:** + Strong technical program management and Agile/Scrum expertise. + Proven ability to manage demanding and fast-paced application teams. + Excellent time management and prioritization skills. + Deep understanding of Agile principles and frameworks. + Ability to manage functional and business-centric applications, not just platform-based projects. + Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. **Experience:** + Minimum 8 years of experience in technical project or program management roles. + 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master. + Prior experience managing large, complex enterprise applications with both functional and business requirements. + **American Express (Amex) experience is mandatory.** + Preference for candidates from **Phoenix, AZ** or **New York, NY** . + Experience with high-stakes application environments, demonstrating ability to handle cross-functional dynamics and complexity. **Education:** + Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or related field. + Scrum Master Certification (CSM, PSM) strongly preferred. Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required. CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role. **To Apply:** To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. For additional information, please contact **Anisha Muralidhar** at **Anisha.Muralidhar@ctg.com** . Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you! **About CTG** CTG, a Cegeka company, is at the forefront of digital transformation, providing IT and business solutions that accelerate project momentum and deliver desired value. Over nearly 60 years, we have earned a reputation as a faster and more reliable, results-driven partner. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. CTG leverages the expertise of over 9,000 team members in 19 countries to provide innovative solutions. Together, we operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working in close cooperation with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries. For more information, visit www.ctg.com . Our culture is a direct result of the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. In other words, our people define our culture. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. Part of our mission is to cultivate a workplace that attracts and develops the best people, reflected by our recognition as a Great Place to Work Certified™ company across many of our global operations. CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws. CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.