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Job Title: Scrum Master – SAP S/4HANA / SAP SuccessFactors
Location: Oakland, CA(Hybrid)
Employment Type: Contract
Key Responsibilities
Location: Oakland, CA(Hybrid)
Employment Type: Contract
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as Scrum Master for one or more SAP implementation teams (S/4HANA, SuccessFactors, or related modules).
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies – daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and sprint reviews.
- Collaborate closely with Product Owners and SAP functional/technical leads to maintain well-prioritized backlogs.
- Ensure timely delivery of sprint goals and alignment with overall SAP project roadmap.
- Identify and remove blockers, ensuring effective communication across teams and stakeholders.
- Coach team members and stakeholders in Agile principles, fostering a culture of accountability and transparency.
- Work with Program/Project Managers to report on progress, risks, and dependencies.
- Support the integration of Agile and SAP Activate methodologies for streamlined delivery.
- Promote continuous improvement through metrics, feedback, and process optimization.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or related field.
- 3–7 years of experience as a Scrum Master, preferably in large-scale ERP or SAP transformation projects.
- Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA or SAP SuccessFactors (implementation or rollout).
- Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and SAP Activate methodology.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM I/II) certification.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience working with JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similar agile project management tools.
- Prior experience in global SAP implementations or HR transformation projects.
- Familiarity with integration between SAP and non-SAP systems.
- SAFe Agilist (SA) or Agile Coach certification.
- Knowledge of Change Management and DevOps principles in an SAP environment.