Scrum Master

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Job Title: Scrum Master (Experienced)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Scrum Master to lead Agile delivery across one or more teams. The ideal candidate is deeply familiar with Scrum principles Agile ceremonies and Atlassian tools like JIRA and Confluence with a proven ability to coach teams toward high performance and continuous improvement.

Must Have Skills

• Scrum Master

Good to Have

• Proficiency in client technologies to effectively manage and support projects

Role Summary

As a Scrum Master you will be responsible for facilitating and guiding Scrum teams ensuring adherence to Agile methodologies and enabling the delivery of high-quality products. You will act as a servant leader fostering collaboration removing impediments and continuously improving team efficiency and maturity.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage project scope timelines and sprint planning processes
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including:
  • Daily stand-ups
  • Sprint planning
  • Sprint reviews
  • Retrospectives
• Coordinate sprints and ensure smooth execution of Agile workflows
• Coach team members on Scrum practices Agile principles and continuous improvement
• Facilitate clear and effective communication within teams and across stakeholders
• Act as the primary point of contact for external communications (clients stakeholders)
• Collaborate with Product Owners to manage product backlog priorities and new requests
• Identify and remove impediments that hinder team progress
• Resolve conflicts and foster a positive productive team environment
• Ensure deliverables meet quality standards at the end of each sprint
• Drive teams toward higher levels of Scrum maturity and self-organization
• Use JIRA for backlog management sprint tracking and reporting
• Leverage Confluence for documentation knowledge sharing and collaboration

Requirements

• 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master
• Hands-on experience with JIRA boards and Confluence
• Strong understanding of Scrum techniques and artifacts including:
  • User stories
  • Definition of Done (DoD)
  • Backlog refinement
  • Automated testing concepts
• Familiarity with the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Exceptional problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills
• Strong organizational and time management abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Scrum Master certification (CSM PSM or equivalent) is a plus

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of additional Agile frameworks (Kanban SAFe etc.)
• Exposure to cloud and data technologies such as:
  • AWS
  • Snowflake
  • DBT
  • Fivetran
• Demonstrated servant leadership mindset with strong facilitation capabilities

What Success Looks Like

• High-performing self-organizing Agile teams
• Consistent high-quality sprint delivery
• Improved team velocity and Agile maturity
• Strong collaboration between engineering product and stakeholders