Scrum Master
Role details
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Job description
We are currently looking for a Squad Scrum Master to support one of our clients in the financial sector .
Mission Context
The Scrum Master is a key role within Agile projects and acts as the facilitator of the Scrum framework within the squad.
The mission focuses on ensuring the proper application of Agile methodologies , coaching the team, and enabling the squad to deliver maximum value while removing obstacles and protecting the team from internal and external distractions.
Function Description
Agile Team Follow-up
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Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-up, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Retrospective)
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Ensure the proper execution of Agile processes and methodology steps
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Support the team in achieving the Definition of Done (DoD) and Sprint objectives
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Assist the Product Owner in managing and refining the Product Backlog
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Monitor team capacity and velocity metrics to support planning and delivery
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Identify and resolve impediments impacting the squad
Agile Methodology & Coaching
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Ensure Agile techniques (Scrum or Kanban) are correctly understood and applied
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Act as a servant leader for the squad
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Protect the squad from external interruptions and improve team focus
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Coach, challenge, and support the team in achieving sprint goals
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Foster continuous improvement within the squad
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Manage interactions with internal and external stakeholders
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Maintain collaboration with third-party providers when applicable
Requirements
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English: Fluent
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French: Knowledge is a plus
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Dutch: Knowledge is a plus
Education & Experience
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Minimum 3 years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile facilitator
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Proven delivery experience in Agile environments
Technical Skills
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Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
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Experience with Agile reporting and tracking tools (e.g., Rally)
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Good understanding of software development methodologies
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Good knowledge of project management practices
Nice to have
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Experience working with package solutions
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Knowledge of automated testing and continuous integration tools
Business Knowledge
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Experience in Agile delivery environments
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Knowledge of the Payments domain is a strong advantage
Soft Skills
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Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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Ability to work in complex environments
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Team player with a servant leadership mindset
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Adaptability and flexibility in multicultural teams
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Stress resistant and solution-oriented
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Curiosity and willingness to continuously learn and improve