Scrum Master - Medical Devices (Contract) Job at Blue Star Partners LLC, Chicago, IL

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  • Blue Star Partners LLC
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Title: Scrum Master

Location: Chicago, IL (Remote)

Rate: $50 – $55/hr

Duration: 6 Months (with possible extensions)

Contract Type: W2 (Must be authorized to work in the U.S.; no sponsorships available)

Job Description:

We are seeking a Scrum Master to join our client's team supporting projects within a regulated industry , with a strong emphasis on medical device development . The ideal candidate is an Agile professional who can balance structure with flexibility and thrive in a blended Agile/Waterfall environment. You will be responsible for facilitating Scrum ceremonies, removing impediments, fostering team collaboration, and ensuring Agile best practices are applied pragmatically to meet business objectives.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives

  • Serve as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders

  • Coach team members on Agile principles and help the team apply Agile methods effectively

  • Identify and resolve roadblocks that may hinder project progress

  • Promote accountability and transparency within the Scrum team

  • Foster a collaborative, self-organizing team environment

  • Track and report on team progress and metrics (e.g., burndown charts, velocity)

  • Work closely with Product Owners, Project Managers, and Regulatory stakeholders

  • Ensure compliance with medical device development standards (FDA, ISO, etc.)

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

  • 5+ years of experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment

  • 2+ years of experience as a dedicated Scrum Master

  • Experience working in a highly regulated industry , with a strong preference for medical device development

  • Familiarity with FDA regulations, ISO 13485, and GxP compliance

  • Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks and Scrum principles

  • Ability to clearly communicate complex ideas across all levels of the organization

  • Experience working in hybrid environments (Agile + Waterfall)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a Project Manager or Software Developer

  • Scrum Master Certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent)

  • Experience using tools like Jira , Azure DevOps , or Rally

  • Experience working in cross-functional teams across R&D, QA/RA, and IT

Job Tags

Contract work,

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