Scrum Master

Key Responsibilities

Serving the Scrum Team

• Coach team members in self-management and cross-functionality.
• Ensure all Scrum events (Sprint Planning, Sprint, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective) take place and are positive, productive, and kept within their timeboxes.
• Help the Scrum Team focus on creating high-value Increments that meet the Definition of Done.
• Support the team in identifying and removing impediments to progress.
  

Serving the Product Owner

• Support effective Product Goal definition and Product Backlog management.
• Help the Scrum Team and Product Owner collaborate on creating clear, concise, and valuable Product Backlog items.
• Facilitate stakeholder collaboration as needed, ensuring transparency and alignment.
  

Serving the Organisation

• Lead, train, and coach the wider organisation in its adoption of Scrum and Agile practises.
• Help employees and stakeholders understand and enact an empirical, value-driven approach to product development.
• Work with leaders to remove barriers between Scrum Teams and stakeholders.
• Contribute to building a culture of continuous improvement, openness, and respect across distributed teams.
  

Requirements

• Professional Scrum Master (PSM I/II) or Certified Scrum Master (CSM), advanced level preferred.
• Proven experience as a Scrum Master (minimum 3 years), guiding multiple teams in delivering high-quality products and services.
• Strong understanding of Agile principles and frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, XP).
• Significant experience working in Agile software development environments.
• Excellent facilitation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence at all levels.
• Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor teams and stakeholders, fostering a culture of self-management and continuous improvement.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field advantageous but not essential.
  

Benefits

• A supportive, dynamic, and collaborative work environment.
• Exceptional opportunities for professional and career advancement.
• Engagement with the leading provider of roaming services, catering to global Mobile Network Operators as clients. For more information, please visit www.nextgenclearing.com.
• Private Health Insurance
• Training & Development