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Job description
As a Scrum Master, you will play a pivotal role in facilitating and optimizing our Agile development processes. You will work closely with our development teams to ensure that Agile/Scrum principles and practices are adhered to, promoting continuous improvement, and driving successful project deliveries.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (preferred).
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification.
- Proven experience as a Scrum Master in a software development environment.
- Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum principles and practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing situations and a strong problem-solving mindset.
- Experience with Agile management tools is a plus.
Requirements
Must fulfil the requirements to obtain an EU security clearance
If at the end of the process your application is successful, you will be asked for a criminal record.
Key responsibilities
- Lead daily Scrum meetings, sprint planning, sprint review, and retrospective meetings.
- Ensure that the team follows Scrum practices and principles.
- Empower and support the development team to self-organize and make decisions to achieve sprint goals.
- Identify and resolve impediments and blockers that hinder the team's progress.
- Shield the team from external distractions.
- Collaborate with Product Owners to groom and prioritize the product backlog.
- Ensure that backlog items are well-defined and estimated.
- Track and communicate team performance metrics (burndown charts, velocity, etc.) to stakeholders and ensure transparency.
- Encourage a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
- Facilitate retrospectives to identify areas for enhancement and take action to implement improvements.
- Foster a collaborative atmosphere among cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Coach the team in Agile/Scrum best practices and principles.
- Mentor team members and other Scrum Masters as needed.
- Identify and manage project risks.
- Proactively address issues before they impact project timelines.
- Maintain project documentation, including sprint backlogs, user stories, and sprint/release plans.
An exciting opportunity to work for a major European Institution in Luxembourg - please send your CV & motivation for immediate consideration!
We are an equal opportunities employment agency and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
We champion differences in technology recruitment and work with clients who actively wish to diversify their talent force - ALL applicants are welcome to apply
