Job Overview:
The Scrum Master plays a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of agile teams, facilitating ceremonies and removing impediments to enable steady progress and high productivity.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead cross-functional teams through planning, estimation, prioritization, and adaptive delivery processes.
* Collaborate with Product Owners to refine and manage the product backlog for clarity and readiness.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives through retrospectives, metrics, and actionable insights.
* Maintain open communication channels across all levels, promoting a culture of transparency and trust.
* Manage risks, dependencies, and team dynamics proactively, fostering a solution-oriented approach.
* Coordinate reporting of team performance and progress, providing concise updates for leadership visibility.
* Develop strong relationships with external vendors and partners, ensuring alignment and accountability.
The ideal candidate will possess Scrum Master Certification, 5–7+ years of experience working with agile teams in dynamic or enterprise environments, a proven track record of facilitating cross-functional collaboration, and a strong background in hybrid delivery environments integrating Agile and traditional practices. Excellent communication skills and demonstrated experience managing vendor relationships are essential for success in this role.