Scrum Master
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a Scrum Master to support our clients with a long-term project. This is a hands-on role ideal for professionals who are comfortable working with distributed teams and collaborating closely with Agile leadership.
Experience Level
Mid-level, 2–5 years of experience as a Scrum Master.
Key Responsibilities
* Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, ensuring alignment with Agile principles.
* Support and guide one Scrum team, with potential responsibility for a second team.
* Partner with an enterprise Agile Coach to improve team performance and delivery.
* Assist with the implementation and adoption of SAFe practices.
* Identify, escalate, and help remove impediments impacting team progress.
* Foster a culture of continuous improvement through experimentation and feedback.
* Work closely with mid-level managers and cross-functional team members across multiple regions.
Required Skills & Experience
* 2+ years of experience as a dedicated Scrum Master.
* Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Scrum of Scrums).
* Familiarity with SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework); certifications are a strong plus.
* Experience working with Agile tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar.
* Proven ability to manage stakeholder expectations and navigate team conflicts.
* Experience working with distributed, global teams.
Soft Skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Strong collaboration and teamwork mindset.
* Problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities.
* Adaptability, flexibility, and a proactive attitude.
* Ability to challenge ideas constructively and negotiate pushback when needed.
* Independent thinker with a continuous improvement mindset.
Education & Certifications
* SAFe certification is highly desired.
* Bachelor's degree in a related field (optional).