Scrum Master

Cognizant • Palm Beach Gardens, FL • 7h ago

"Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future."

About the role

As a Scrum Master , you will make an impact by enabling agile delivery for data engineering, analytics, and business intelligence initiatives. You will be a valued member of the Data team and work collaboratively with Data Product Owners, data engineers, analytics engineers, data scientists, BI developers, and business stakeholders to drive the successful delivery of data products and platforms.

In this role, you will:

Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives for one or more data-focused teams.

Partner closely with Data Product Owners to maintain and prioritize a healthy backlog of data pipelines, analytics initiatives, platform enhancements, and infrastructure work.

Identify, manage, and remove impediments impacting delivery, including dependencies across engineering, product, platform, and business teams.

Track and communicate Agile delivery metrics such as velocity, burndown, cycle time, and team performance trends to stakeholders and leadership.

Coach teams on Agile best practices, continuous improvement, collaboration, and servant leadership while fostering a psychologically safe team environment.

Coordinate releases and support delivery planning for data products, ensuring alignment with data quality standards, governance requirements, and service-level expectations.

Manage data-related delivery risks including schema changes, upstream system dependencies, platform stability concerns, and compliance checkpoints.

Work model

At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various well-being programs. Based on this role's business requirements, this is an onsite position requiring attendance at a client location in Palm Beach Gardens, FL .

Location: 4300 Kyoto Gardens Dr, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

What you need to have to be considered

5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, Agile Coach, or similar Agile delivery leadership role supporting technical teams.

Strong knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, and hybrid Agile delivery methodologies.

Experience supporting data, analytics, engineering, or technology-focused teams.

Familiarity with data concepts including ETL/ELT processes, data pipelines, data quality management, reporting, and analytics lifecycles.

Proven experience using Agile project management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.

Excellent facilitation, stakeholder management, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.

Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional dependencies and support successful delivery outcomes.

These will help you stand out

Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), SAFe Agilist, or similar Agile certification.

Experience working with modern data platforms and tools such as Snowflake, Databricks, dbt, Airflow, Tableau, Looker, or Power BI.

Experience coordinating delivery of data products, analytics solutions, or cloud-based data platforms.

Familiarity with scaled Agile frameworks such as SAFe or LeSS.

Experience supporting geographically distributed teams within large enterprise environments.

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

Salary and Other Compensation :

Applications will be accepted until August 17th, 2026.

The annual salary for this position is between $100,000 - $115,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits : Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Similar Jobs

E-Filing and Docketing Specialist

Fox Rothschild LLP • West Palm Beach, FL • 19min ago

Management & Administrative

Description As a member of the Attorney Resource Center (ARC), with a focus on Docketing and Court Filing, the ARC Filing & Docketing Specialist provides critical date management and court/administrative agency filin...

19min ago

Go to Apply

Registered Nurse (RN)

Jupiter Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center • Jupiter, FL • 1h ago

Hospital & Medical

Registered Nurse (RN) Registered Nurse (RN) Job Summary: . As a Registered Nurse (RN) with our organization, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients, providing exception...

1h ago

Go to Apply

Registered Nurse

Help at Home • Wellington, FL • 2h ago

Hospital & Medical

DPS Home Health Agency Inc is hiring Registered Nurses in your community TODAY! Start your career and become a hero for someone in your community. Payrate starting at $50 per visit! Why should you join DPS? Build your ow...

2h ago

Go to Apply

Registered Nurse

Help at Home • Riviera Beach, FL • 2h ago

Hospital & Medical

2h ago

Go to Apply

Scooter Driver

Jetro Holdings, Inc • Riviera Beach, FL • 7h ago

Scooter Driver Company: Jetro / Restaurant Depot Location: 5840 N Military Trail, Riviera Beach, FL 33407 Job Type: Full-time Sector: Warehouse Team Member - Union Compensation: $14.85 - $15.35 an hour JOB DETAILS Job De...

7h ago

Go to Apply

Customer Service - Self Storage Manager

Public Storage • Palm Beach Gardens, FL • 19h ago

Management & Administrative

Company Description Public Storage is the self-storage industry leader and we are Hiring Now! Earn $16.00 Per Hour Our Benefits Total Rewards package available to our team: We work Flexible and Full-Time Schedules betwee...

19h ago

Go to Apply

Customer Service - Self Storage Manager

Public Storage • Lake Worth, FL • 20h ago

Management & Administrative

20h ago

Go to Apply

Customer Service - Self Storage Manager

Public Storage • North Palm Beach, FL • 20h ago

Management & Administrative

20h ago

Go to Apply

Customer Service - Self Storage Manager

Public Storage • Jupiter, FL • 20h ago

Management & Administrative

20h ago

Go to Apply

Associate Regional Sales Manager - Food Service

Schwan's Company • West Palm Beach, FL • 22h ago

Retail & Hospitality

At CJ Schwan's, we don't just make food - we help create moments that matter. From kids devouring pizza after soccer practice, to students laughing over dumplings in a cafeteria, to families enjoying pie during the holid...

22h ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)