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Scrum Master II

@ Randstad Canada

Toronto, Ontario

$70.05–$77.70/hrContract5+ years experience
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Overview

Randstad Canada is hiring a Scrum Master II on a 12-month contract for a client's technology delivery team, with possible extension or conversion. The role guides two to three cross-functional software squads in a Scaled Agile setting, on a hybrid schedule with two days a week on-site.

Pay:

$70.05–$77.70 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as Scrum Master for 2 to 3 software squads in a Scaled Agile context
  • Resolve team blockers and engage cross-functional stakeholders
  • Enforce WIP limits set with Product Owners
  • Track sprint metrics and flow in Jira
  • Coach senior leaders on Agile mindset and conflict resolution

Requirements summary:

  • 3+ years as a Scrum Master and 5+ years in software development
  • 5+ years in Scaled Agile (SAFe) environments
  • Active CSM or equivalent certification such as PSM I or SAFe SSM
  • 3+ years with enterprise Agile tools, including Jira
  • Post-secondary education in a related field

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Employer posting date
2026-10-07
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-10

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentSoftware development
Experience5+ years
Management experience3+ years
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCertified Scrum Master (CSM), PSM I, SAFe SSM
EducationBachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyComputer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration

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Randstad Canada

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Full company description

As the Canadian leader in recruitment and HR, and one of Canada’s best places to work, we have a uniquely human approach to work. We deliver HR innovation with human interaction at its core. At the unique intersection of technology and humanity, we deliver data-driven insights coupled with a people-first experience that is inherently human. Human Forward. Learn more at www.randstad.ca.

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Reported office locations
  • 777 Bay Street, Suite 2000, PO Box 128, Toronto, ON M5G 2C8, CA
  • 525 Avenue Viger Ouest, Suite 501, Montréal, Quebec H2Z 1G6, CA
  • 4295 King St E, Suite 401, Kitchener, Ontario N2P 0C6, CA
  • 311 6 Ave SW, Intact Place, East Tower, Suite 1640, Calgary, AB T2P 3H2, CA
  • 6345 Dixie Rd, Suite 6, Mississauga, ON L5T 2E6, CA
  • 244 Pall Mall St, Suite 400, London, ON N6A 5P6, CA
  • 4 Cedar Pointe Dr, Unit D, Barrie, Ontario L4N 5R7, CA
  • 2456 Queen St E, Unit 201, Brampton, Ontario L6S 5X9, CA
  • 10 Stanley St, Suite 4A, Brantford, Ontario N3S 7N4, CA
  • 7055 Boulevard Taschereau, Suite 100, Brossard, Quebec J4Z 1A7, CA
  • 1100 Walkers Line, Suite 105, Burlington, Ontario L7N 2G3, CA
  • 10655 Southport Rd SW, Suite 1200, Calgary, Alberta T2W 4Y1, CA
  • 495 36 St NE, Suite 140, Calgary, Alberta T2A 6K3, CA
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  • 415 Hespeler Rd, Unit 3A, Cambridge, Ontario N1R 6J1, CA
  • 6001 60 Ave, Delta, British Columbia V4K 4E2, CA
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  • 10025 102A Ave NW, Suite 1902, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2Z2, CA
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  • 5 Boulevard Mountain, Granby, Quebec J2G 9M5, CA
  • 450 Speedvale Ave W, Unit 103, Guelph, Ontario N1H 7Y6, CA
  • 1809 Barrington St, CIBC Building, Unit 501, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3K8, CA
  • 275 James St N, Unit 2, Hamilton, Ontario L8R 2L4, CA
  • 7655 Boulevard Newman, Suite 75, Montreal, Quebec H8N 1X7, CA
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  • 460 Rue St-Charles O, Suite A, Longueuil, Quebec J4Z 1A7, CA
  • 80 Tiverton Ct, Suite 400, Markham, Ontario L3R 0G4, CA
  • 7357 Woodbine Ave, Suite 2, Markham, Ontario L3R 1A7, CA
  • 4080 Confederation Pkwy, Suite 501, Mississauga, Ontario L5B 0G1, CA
  • 6345 Dixie Rd, Suite 6, Mississauga, Ontario L5T 2E6, CA
  • 809 Columbia St, New Westminster, British Columbia V3M 1B9, CA
  • 20 York Mills Rd, Unit 208, Toronto, Ontario M2P 2C2, CA
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  • 310 Wall St, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 1N7, CA
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  • 100 Regina St S, Suite 140, Waterloo, Ontario N2J 4P9, CA
  • 114 Dundas St E, Unit 103, Whitby, Ontario L1N 2H7, CA
  • 245 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA
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Other recorded names
  • Randstad Canada
Specialties
  • HR Consulting
  • IT Recruitment
  • Engineering Recruitment
  • Staffing and HR
  • HR Services
  • Recruitment
  • HR Outsourcing
  • Temporary Hiring
  • Permanent Hiring
  • Recruiting
  • Permanent Jobs
  • Temp Jobs
  • Hiring Strategy
  • Human Resources
  • Staffing
  • Finding Jobs
  • Employer Branding
  • Jobs
  • and Contract Jobs
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As the Canadian leader in recruitment and HR, and one of Canada’s best places to work, we have a uniquely human approach to work. We deliver HR innovation with human interaction at its core. At the unique intersection of technology and humanity, we deliver data-driven insights coupled with a people-first experience that is inherently human. Human Forward. Learn more at www.randstad.ca.

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersToronto, ON
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1997
SpecialtiesHR ConsultingIT RecruitmentEngineering RecruitmentStaffing and HRHR ServicesRecruitmentHR OutsourcingTemporary HiringPermanent HiringRecruiting
Open jobs on Jobsy9,430
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Job description
Our client, is seeking an experienced, high-performing Scrum Master II to join their technology delivery team.

In this strategic Agile leadership role, you will act as a servant leader and change agent, guiding 2 to 3 cross-functional software development squads within a Scaled Agile framework. You will be responsible for driving continuous improvement, removing operational impediments, facilitating core Agile ceremonies, and shielding engineering teams from outside distractions. Working in a hybrid environment, you will partner closely with Product Owners, control partners, and senior leaders to optimize flow, maintain work-in-progress (WIP) limits, monitor delivery metrics, and foster a highly collaborative, high-performing squad culture.

Position Title: Scrum Master II (Scaled Agile)

Duration: 12-Month Contract (with high potential for extension or permanent conversion)

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (Currently 2 days per week on-site at corporate offices; schedule subject to future adjustments)

Schedule: Monday to Friday, core business hours

Advantages
Multi-Team Leadership Scope: Drive value creation and Agile maturity by guiding 2 to 3 cross-functional engineering teams simultaneously.

12-Month Contract Engagement: Secure a full 1-year consulting contract with strong potential for extensions or conversion to full-time employment.

Scaled Agile Environment: Work within an enterprise-scale Agile architecture with exposure to complex software transformations.

Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy a balanced hybrid work model with 2 days on-site collaboration and remote flexibility.

Responsibilities
Multi-Team Agile Leadership: Serve as Scrum Master for 2 to 3 software development squads within a Scaled Agile context, facilitating daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and scaled alignment sessions.

Impediment Management: Proactively identify, track, and resolve team blockers, engaging cross-functional stakeholders and control partners to maintain delivery momentum.

Flow & WIP Management: Enforce Work-In-Progress (WIP) limits set with Product Owners to ensure predictable, continuous delivery and prevent team burnout.

Product Backlog Transparency: Ensure all active team tasks are accounted for in the Product Backlog, eliminating hidden work and protecting squads from external interruptions.

Metrics & Continuous Improvement: Utilize Jira to track sprint metrics, flow analysis, and team health assessments to drive data-led performance improvements.

Stakeholder & Change Enablement: Act as a change agent to guide senior leaders and diverse teams on applying an Agile mindset, facilitating conflict resolution and cross-functional alignment.

Qualifications
Scrum Master Experience: 3+ years of dedicated experience as a Scrum Master, supported by 5+ years of overall experience within software development environments.

Scaled Agile Expertise: 5+ years of proven experience operating as a Scrum Master in complex, Scaled Agile (SAFe/scaled framework) environments.

Certification: Active Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent recognized credential (e.g., PSM I, SAFe SSM).

Jira & Tooling Mastery: Proficiency with Jira and 3+ years of experience with enterprise Agile management software.

Servant Leadership & Facilitation: Exceptional facilitation, conflict resolution, and influence skills with a proven ability to guide teams and senior leaders without direct authority.

Risk & Flow Analysis: Strong risk management abilities to identify critical-path dependencies and analyze squad flow metrics.

Education: Post-secondary education in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.

Preferred Assets & Nice-to-Haves
Familiarity with alternative Agile frameworks such as Kanban, systems thinking, or design thinking.

Experience operating in regulated industries, particularly Financial Services or Banking.

Background in DevOps, continuous delivery environments, or organizational change management.

Summary
If you are a tech-savvy Scrum Master II who pairs 5+ years of Scaled Agile software delivery experience with deep Jira expertise, servant leadership, and strong flow metric analysis, this 12-month hybrid contract opportunity is an ideal next step. Bring your team coaching precision, impediment resolution skills, and collaborative leadership to our client's team today!

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to [email protected] to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.

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