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Finezi Inc.

IT Scrum Master – SAP ERP Program

Hybrid

Oakland, United states

$ 100 /hour

Mid level

Freelance

18-09-2025

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Skills

Leadership Jira Workday SAP Kanban Scrum Facilitation Coaching Organization Team Leadership Confluence Agile ERP Systems

Job Specifications

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master to drive agile delivery for an SAP S/4HANA implementation within a large-scale hybrid Agile program. This role supports a multi-year enterprise ERP transformation spanning finance, supply chain, HR, and enterprise safety systems.

Note: Candidates must be able to temporarily use their own laptop until company-issued hardware arrives.

Key Responsibilities:

Scrum Leadership

Facilitate core Scrum ceremonies: daily standups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
Support 1-2 Agile teams, acting as a servant leader and agile coach
Promote continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration

Hybrid Agile Delivery

Align Agile teams with traditional PMO deliverables (e.g., RAID logs, stage gates)
Support cross-functional coordination with waterfall-aligned workstreams (e.g., testing, data migration, cutover)
Ensure alignment with program increments and broader release plans

Planning & Coordination

Partner with Product Owners and SAP teams to refine and prioritize backlogs
Facilitate story sizing and planning sessions (user stories, tech tasks, SAP enhancements)
Track and resolve blockers, risks, and team interdependencies

Agile at Scale

Participate in scaled Agile events (PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, etc.)
Collaborate with Release Train Engineers (RTEs), Architects, and other Scrum Masters
Contribute to agile metrics (velocity, burndown charts, team health indicators)

Tools & Technology

Use Jira and Confluence to manage delivery workflows
Coordinate with SAP technical and functional leads (e.g., FI/CO, MM, ABAP, Basis)
Familiarity with SAP Activate methodology and Agile integration

Required Qualifications:

5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master on enterprise Agile teams
Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA or similar ERP systems (SAP ECC, Oracle, Workday)
Understanding of Agile (Scrum, Kanban) and hybrid delivery in enterprise settings
Experience with SAP Activate methodology and SAP implementation lifecycles
Familiarity with scaled Agile frameworks (e.g., SAFe)
Strong facilitation, coaching, and team leadership skills
Proficiency in tools: Jira, Confluence, MS Project, SAP Solution Manager

Additional Info:

Onsite requirement: Must be available to work in Oakland, CA office 2-4 times a month
Start date: ASAP, contingent on laptop availability (personal device needed temporarily)
Client Laptop Provided: Yes, pending delivery delays

Apply today to be part of a high-impact ERP transformation at a leading utility organization!

About the Company

We specialize in the Business/IT Services and recruitment/staffing of professionals across all areas of the business including HR, Finance, Insurance, Engineering, Telecom, Supply chain, Banking Health care and Information Technology.We offer Contract, full time and fully managed onsite/offshore staffing services. We also offer cost effective business process outsourcing services as well as onsite and offshore training. Know more