Sr. Scrum Master

Post Date

Mar 11, 2026

Location

Cincinnati,
Ohio

ZIP/Postal Code

45202
US
May 11, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Project Manager

Req #

CIN-59c45d31-01ba-4751-9cfe-32c6f65c47dc

Pay Rate

$48 - $60 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Scrum Master for a large Insurance client that will be embedded with software development teams, actively partnering with engineers, product, and technology leaders across both onshore and offshore teams to drive delivery, alignment, and continuous improvement. Leading 2 scrum teams with 10-12 people with roles such a Dev, BA, QA. Establish a strong onboarding foundation by pairing with a peer Scrum Master mentor, quickly integrating into shared team standards, ceremonies, and ways of working. Facilitate and continuously improve core Agile ceremonies, including two-week sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement sessions, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring each session adds real value rather than following process for process’ sake. Project focus is a Binding Product that will be available to Broker and an Underwriting Project looking at a tool called Kalepa.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

• 7+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, embedded with software development teams (Leading 2 scrum teams with 10-12 people with roles such a Dev, BA, QA)
• Proven experience working with a mix of onshore and offshore teams
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in ambiguous, evolving environments, with the confidence to speak up, challenge constructively, and think ahead
• Able to adapt Scrum practices to meet team and organizational needs rather than relying on “by-the-book” interpretations.
• Strong facilitation and coaching skills, with the ability to ask insightful, open-ended questions—even without deep technical expertise—to guide teams, surface risks, and drive continuous improvement without creating friction.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

SAFE
Financial services
Rally
Jira - moving to Jira next year

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.