What you’ll do
Key accountabilities and Decision Ownership:
- Support the Product Owner in ensuring right-sized story writing, aligning priorities, and planning sprint iterations
- Coach team members on Agile methods and technical practices (e.g., CI/CD, TDD, etc.)
- Track and manage risks and issues of the delivery team
- Track and report on current status of all team members and the delivery
- Facilitating key agile ceremonies, such as daily stand-ups, demos, and retrospectives
- Monitor and optimize agile processes and practices
- Promote continuous improvement through retrospectives and team learning
- Coordinate with other delivery teams, stakeholders, and partners to manage risks, interdependencies, and impediments to the team
- Is a role model for best practices in Agile process execution, motivating other team members to do the same
- Ability to continue to monitor, learn, coach and implement industry best practices from the agile community
- Able to highlight internal and external dependencies and break down complex blockers
- Comfortable with ambiguity and working in fluid, fast-changing environments under pressure
- Excellent facilitation, organization, and problem-solving skills, helping the team manage conflicts, challenges, escalating only when team processes have failed
Must have technical / professional qualifications:
- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field.
- 5 years plus managing complex projects in a relevant field.
- 5 years of work experience as Scrum Master in leading teams using agile methodologies in large-scale teams
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), SAFe Certified Scrum Master or similar
- JIRA/Confluence, MS Project, or equivalent experience is a must
- Experience working with agile methodologies, such as Scrum, Kanban, XP, TDD, and BDD
- Certifications in traditional Project Management practices, e.g., Prince 2, PMP preferred
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