Role Profile: Scrum Master

Location: Caribbean (Remote)

Role Summary The Scrum Master is responsible for enabling Agile practices within the team, ensuring adherence to Scrum principles, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Acting as a servant leader, this role removes impediments, promotes collaboration, and drives successful delivery in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Reviews, Retrospectives).
- Coach team members and stakeholders on Agile principles and the Scrum framework.
- Identify and remove obstacles to ensure smooth delivery.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
- Collaborate with the Product Owner to ensure backlog clarity and prioritization.
- Track and report key metrics (velocity, burndown charts) to stakeholders.
- Ensure transparency and effective communication across teams and departments.
- Support scaling Agile practices across multiple teams when required.
- Drive adoption of Agile best practices and ensure compliance with organizational standards.
- Mentor new Scrum Masters and contribute to the Agile community within the organization.
- Facilitate cross-team coordination for dependencies and shared deliverables.
- Assist in defining and refining team goals and objectives aligned with business priorities.
- Work closely with leadership to identify opportunities for process optimization.




- Support risk management and proactively address delivery challenges.
- Champion team health by monitoring workload, morale, and engagement.
- Ensure proper use of Agile tools and maintain accurate documentation in Jira, Confluence, or similar platforms.
- Participate in release planning and help align sprint goals with release objectives.
- Advocate for continuous learning by organizing workshops, training sessions, and knowledge sharing activities.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Certifications:

- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) required.
- Additional Agile certifications (SAFe, PMI-ACP, ICAgile) are a plus.

Knowledge, Experience & Skills

- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
- Excellent facilitation, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Familiarity with Agile tools (Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps).
- Knowledge of software development lifecycle and project management principles.
- 3–5 years of experience as a Scrum Master in Agile environments.
- Proven track record of delivering projects in fast-paced, high-pressure settings.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams and multiple stakeholders.
- Exposure to scaling frameworks (SAFe, LeSS) is desirable.

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