Scrum Master - Data Engineering - Remote

Kforce Inc is seeking a remote Scrum Master with Technical Business Analyst skills to support a Data Engineering delivery team. This role bridges business requirements, technical delivery, and Agile execution, ensuring high-quality data products are delivered efficiently and aligned to business outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives
• Remove impediments and support predictable delivery
• Coach teams on Agile practices tailored for data engineering
• Partner with Product Owners on backlog prioritization and refinement
• Elicit, analyze, and document business and technical requirements for data engineering initiatives
• Translate requirements into clear user stories, acceptance criteria, and data specifications
• Support data ingestion, transformation, governance, and analytics requirements
• Maintain traceability between business outcomes and delivered solutions
• Act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders
• Support delivery planning, dependency management, and reporting
• Contribute to RAID logs and governance forums

Requirements:

• Excellent stakeholder communication skills
• Experience as a Technical Business Analyst on data engineering projects
• Experience writing technical user stories and acceptance criteria
• Certified Scrum Master
• Understanding of ETL/ELT, data platforms, and cloud technologies
• Experience in regulated environments
• Familiarity with data governance tools
• Experience working in financial services or regulated environments
• Knowledge of data governance or metadata tools
• Experience supporting large-scale migrations or platform modernization initiatives
• Cloud data platforms
• Azure Data tools such as Databricks, ADF, Synapse, Snowflake, Kafka
• SQL and data modelling concepts
• Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps practices for data pipelines