Scrum Master
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Job description
We areseekinga skilled and passionate Scrum Master to support the development teams in applying agile practices effectively, with a focus on the Scrum framework. This role will foster a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and transparency, while guiding teams through agile maturity and delivering high-quality outcomes.
Position Responsibilities:
Agile Coaching & Facilitation
- Facilitate Scrum events and coach teams to self-organize and continuously improve.
- Design and lead retrospectives tailored to team needs.
- Conduct quarterly team health checks and maturity assessments.
- Guide teams in applying lean and agile principles to improve delivery.
Team & Stakeholder Engagement
- Foster collaboration between Scrum Teams and stakeholders.
- Mediate conflicts and support team dynamics to ensure a healthy team environment.
- Support onboarding and agile adoption for new team members and teams.
Process Improvement & Metrics
- Identifyand remove impediments to team progress.
- Leverage empirical data to drive continuous improvement.
- Prepare and present sprint reports including velocity, capacity, andpredictabilitymetrics.
- Build andmaintainworkflows and automation to enhance team efficiency.
Product & Planning Support
- Collaborate with product teams on backlog management, coaching on prioritization best practices.
- Assist in roadmap development and release forecasting using agile metrics.
- Promote best practices in lean, iterative software delivery.
- Build foundational product knowledge to provide targeted coaching and help bridge gaps between teams working on related features.
Facilitates Quarterly Planning for team(s)
- Tracks quarterly goals for team(s)
Requirements
- Practical experience with multiple agile frameworks andtheir effectiveapplication.
- Strong facilitation and conflict resolution skills.
- Experience teaching and mentoring on Scrum and agile principles.
Understanding of business strategy techniques like Lean Startup, MVP vs MMF / MMP, and Prioritization Matrices.
- Experience with forecasting and release planning using agile metrics.
- Knowledge of CI/CD and emergent architecture in iterative development.
Ability to build simple automations in Jira, and Slack to support Scrum practices. Familiarity with Github Actions is a plus.
- Strong communicationskills grounded in commitment, courage, focus, openness, and respect., * Bachelor's Degree in business, information technology, or 3 years' work experience in related fieldrequired.
- 3 years working in Scrum Master role or on a Scrum Team.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification preferred.