About Agile Coaching
We're seeking an experienced Agile coach to join our organization. As a Scrum Master, you'll collaborate closely with Product Owners and cross-functional agile teams to guide, coach, and mentor them in agile principles and practices.
Our multidisciplinary IT Analytics initiative focuses on delivering end-to-end solutions in Business Intelligence, Reporting, Planning, Data Warehousing, and Advanced Analytics. These solutions support operational needs and strategic decision-making across the organization.
In this role, you'll foster a collaborative, agile culture that empowers teams to build impactful analytics applications and generate meaningful data insights, driving innovation and measurable business outcomes.
Your Responsibilities:
* Partner with Product Owners to define product goals, prioritize backlog items, and manage dependencies, roadmaps, and reporting.
* Facilitate all scrum events (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives) and ensure they are productive and timeboxed.
* Coach team members in agile principles, values, and best practices.
* Promote a culture of continuous improvement and encourage reflection on processes during retrospectives.
* Support teams in identifying and mitigating impediments, risks, and dependencies.
* Monitor team performance using metrics such as burn-down, burn-up, flow efficiency, lead time, cycle time, and impediment resolution time.
* Foster open dialogue and productive collaboration within and across teams.
* Guide teams in understanding and implementing Scrum practices and principles.
* Facilitate collaboration between stakeholders as needed.
Your Requirements:
* A profound understanding of Agile principles, frameworks, and tools.
* Certified Scrum Master or Agile certification (e.g., PSM I, CSM, PMI-ACP).
* Proven experience in a Scrum Master role within an agile environment.
* Strong familiarity with Azure DevOps.
* Excellent facilitation and mediation skills to resolve conflicts and promote psychological safety.
* Strong communication skills in English (written and oral).
* A willingness to travel.