Scrum Master

Job Brief

Scrum Masters are experts who link product owners and teams in large-scale projects. They are responsible for ensuring that products are delivered on schedule and within the agreed timeline.

Job Description

• ● Manage each project’s scope and timeline
• ● Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings and daily stand-ups
• ● Coach team members in Agile frameworks
• ● Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration
• ● Be the point of contact for external communications (e.g. from customers or stakeholders)
• ● Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests
• ● Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur
• ● Help teams implement changes effectively
• ● Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint
• ● Guide development teams to higher scrum maturity
• ● Help build a productive environment where team members ‘own’ the product and enjoy working on it

Job Requirements

• ● Experience in a scrum master role
• ● Familiarity with software development
• ● Excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts (such as definition of done, user stories, automated testing, backlog refinement)
• ● Good knowledge of other Agile frameworks (Crystal, XP etc.)
• ● Excellent communication and servant leadership skills
• ● Problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability
• ● Outstanding organizational skills
• ● Degree in Computer Science, Business or similar field
• ● Scrum master certification is a plus