Specialist - Scrum Master

For more than 40 years, Accelya has been the industry’s partner for change, simplifying airline financial and commercial processes and empowering the air transport community to take better control of the future. Whether partnering with IATA on industry-wide initiatives or enabling digital transformation to simplify airline processes, Accelya drives the airline industry forward and proudly puts control back in the hands of airlines so they can move further, faster. 

Role purpose

As a Scrum Master, you will play a key role in facilitating the adoption, implementation and sustainability of Agile processes, principles, and practices. You will conduct sprint planning, retrospective, and daily activities related to stand-ups and sprint burn down; as well as maintain relevant metrics that help the team see and understand their progress during a sprint.  

You will own and resolve identified impediments and help to build an environment where continuous delivery and improvement of the SDLC is the focus and everyone’s common goal is to deliver on our sprint commitments for the benefit of our customers. As an Implementation Scrum Master you are responsible for promoting accountability and transparency across all levels of the organization.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Ensure that sprint goals and scope are understood by everyone on the Scrum Team as well as possible.
• Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings, and daily stand-ups.
• Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration.
• Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests.
• Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint.
• Help build a productive environment where team members ‘own’ the product and enjoy working on it.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Experience working in Agile Methodology.
• Must be able to ensure agile/Scrum concepts and principles are adhered to, must be able to be a voice of reason and authority.
• Capable of completing independently diverse/complex work with minimal direction, diverse interactions, and knowledge resource.
• 4 years’ work experience as a Scrum Master.
• Effective critical thinking and problem solving.
• Experience with Project Management Tools (Jira).
• Professional Scrum Master Certificate (CSM/PSM I/PSM II) is preferred.

What do we offer?

• Competitive benefits package
• Work-life balance
• Remote or Hybrid in US
• Excellent, dynamic and multicultural environment

About Accelya

Accelya is a leading global technology and service provider to the air transport industry delivering innovative change at speed and scale.

The company´s market-leading passenger, cargo, and industry platforms support airline retailing from offer to settlement, both above and below the wing.

Over 250 airline customers count on Accelya, with operations spread across nine countries and employing over 2,000 professionals worldwide.

For more than 40 years, Accelya has been the industry’s partner for change, simplifying airline financial and commercial processes and empowering the air transport community to take better control of the future. Whether partnering with IATA on industry-wide initiatives or enabling digital transformation to simplify airline processes, Accelya drives the airline industry forward and proudly puts control back in the hands of airlines so they can move further, faster.

For more information, please visit www.accelya.com

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