Proven experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar Agile role
Strong understanding of Agile principles, values, and Scrum framework
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Certification as a Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent is a plus
Requirements:
Facilitate and lead Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
Collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders to ensure clear understanding and prioritization of the product backlog.
Coach and mentor development teams in Agile principles and practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Remove impediments and help the team overcome challenges to ensure smooth and efficient development processes.
Job description
This is a remote position.
** SCRUM MASTER ** CONTRACT
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate and lead Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives. - Collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders to ensure clear understanding and prioritization of the product backlog. - Coach and mentor development teams in Agile principles and practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. - Remove impediments and help the team overcome challenges to ensure smooth and efficient development processes. - Promote and support Agile and Scrum values and principles within the organization. - Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of product increments. - Foster collaboration and communication between team members and stakeholders. - Escalation management, consultant & stakeholder management & people development skills appreciated;
Requirements: - Proven experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar Agile role. - Strong understanding of Agile principles, values, and Scrum framework. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to facilitate and lead Scrum ceremonies effectively. - Experience in coaching and mentoring teams to improve Agile practices. - Knowledge of various Agile methodologies and frameworks. - Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills. - Certification as a Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in a related field. - Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, or other Agile project management tools. - Familiarity with software development processes and technologies.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
Candidates much be located in Switzerland, and Swiss German speakers.