Product & Management · Sacramento, CA

Scrum Master jobs in Sacramento, CA

Scrum masters help agile teams work the way they intend to. They facilitate ceremonies, clear blockers, coach the team on process, and protect focus so sprint commitments stay realistic.

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$37–$78/hr
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$113k
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Digital Product Design Manager

Accenture · Sacramento, CA

Who we are:Accenture Song is the world's largest tech-powered creative group. Within Song, our Design & Digital Products practice helps iconic brands reinvent products, services, and spaces with the best of emerging tech…

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Technology Delivery Lead - Utilities

Accenture · Sacramento, CA

minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associate’s Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experienceBonus points if:You have a Master’ s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, o…

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Project Manager, Project & Development Services

Cushman & Wakefield · Sacramento, CA
$106.25k - $125k

with maintaining accurate and consistent electronic files.Prepare agendas and meeting materials, lead meetings, develop and maintain master project budgets and timelines as required for each project and project phase to…

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Power Program Manager

HDR · Sacramento, CA

DescriptionAt HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas t…

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Director, Organizational Development

Sutter Health · Sacramento, CA
$165.34k - $264.56k

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!Organization:SHSO-Sutter Health System Office-ValleyPosition Overview:A key leader within talent & development and serves as a senior consultant and advisor in o…

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Bridge Project Manager

HDR · Sacramento, CA

Bridge Project Manager, Caltrans bridge, California High Speed Rail, MicroStation, AutoCAD, MathCAD, LARSA Preferred Qualifications Master' s degree in EngineeringCaltrans bridge design experience California High Speed R…

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Senior Project Manager

HDR · Sacramento, CA

DescriptionAt HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas t…

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What scrum masters earn in Sacramento

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $37–$47 $76k–$97k
Mid level $47–$62 $97k–$130k
Senior $60–$78 $124k–$162k

Adjusted for the Sacramento market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Scrum frameworkFacilitationTeam coachingImpediment removalJira administrationAgile metrics and velocityConflict resolutionKanban and lean methods
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

How do you handle a team that consistently misses sprint commitments?

Look at causes first: estimation habits, hidden work, or interruptions. Describe using retrospective data to adjust, not pressuring the team to promise more.

What do you do when a stakeholder tries to add work mid-sprint?

Explain protecting the sprint while staying pragmatic: route the request through the product owner and make the swap cost explicit if it is truly urgent.

How do you make retrospectives useful instead of repetitive?

Mention varying formats, tracking whether past action items actually happened, and focusing each retro on one theme the data suggests.

What is the difference between a scrum master and a project manager?

Frame the scrum master as a coach serving the team and process, not a task assigner. Acknowledge that in practice many roles blend the two.

Tell me about a conflict on a team and how you handled it.

Show you addressed it directly and early, spoke to individuals privately first, and focused the conversation on working agreements rather than personalities.

Which agile metrics do you find meaningful, and which are misused?

Show nuance: cycle time and throughput trends inform, while velocity comparisons across teams mislead. Metrics should prompt questions, not verdicts.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For scrum masters specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Show team outcomes you influenced, such as improved cycle time or fewer carryover stories, with before and after numbers.

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Name the scale you supported: number of teams, team sizes, and whether you worked within a framework like SAFe.

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Include one story of an organizational impediment you removed, since that separates coaches from meeting schedulers.

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List certifications such as CSM or PSM plainly; they are common screening filters for this role.

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Mention tooling depth, like Jira board configuration and reporting, because many teams expect the scrum master to own it.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Scrum Master
02 Senior Scrum Master
03 Agile Coach
04 Enterprise Agile Coach
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