Scrum Master – Product Engineering | Senior Consultant
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Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Consultant - Scrum Master to lead Agile teams in delivering high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Scrum practices and a proven track record of successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
· Lead and mentor Agile Scrum teams.
· Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies.
· Remove impediments and ensure the team is focused on achieving sprint goals.
· Coach team members on Agile best practices and foster a collaborative team environment.
· Work closely with product owners to manage and prioritise the product backlog.
· Ensure clear communication and understanding of requirements between stakeholders and development teams.
· Track and report on team progress and performance metrics kanban boards, burndown charts, etc
· Continuously improve team processes and practices.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
· Proven experience as a Scrum Master with hands-on experience in Agile practices.
· Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification.
· Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and practices.
· Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships.
· Exceptional communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
· Experience with project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Trello).
· Jira Administrator certification
· Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and best practices.
· Familiarity with business process modelling tools (e.g., BPMN, Visio).
· Experience in coaching and mentoring Agile teams.