Scrum Master

GeekSoft Consulting; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Scrum Master to lead Agile teams and improve product delivery efficiency. The successful candidate will coach teams on best practices and ensure the effective use of Agile methodologies to meet project goals. Relocation from Poland to Abu Dhabi is required for this role.

Benefits

Challenging and innovative environment

Opportunities for learning

Qualifications

• Experience in coaching teams on Agile best practices.
• Proficiency in managing scrum artifacts and team capacities.
• Strong background in facilitating Agile ceremonies.

Responsibilities

• Help design, build, and improve the client's online platform.
• Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Proactively remove impediments and manage project risks.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Scrum

Team coordination

Risk management

Continuous delivery

Tools

Scrum boards

Agile tools

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Help design, build, and continuously improve the client's online platform.
• Research, suggest, and implement new technology solutions following best practices and standards.
• Take responsibility for the resiliency and availability of different products.
• Be a productive member of the team.

Candidates currently in Poland and willing to relocate to Abu Dhabi are only eligible to apply.

Requirements

• Maintain and update scrum artifacts, including team capacity plans, sprint backlogs, scrum boards, velocity, and burn-down charts.
• Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, demos, and retrospectives across multiple scrum teams.
• Proactively identify and remove impediments, coordinating with other teams and escalating issues when necessary.
• Manage risks and issues related to resources, costs, and systems; recommend and implement solutions.
• Keep teams focused on objectives and ensure consistent delivery of sprint goals.
• Coordinate with cross-functional groups (DevOps, Architects, other Scrum Masters) to improve transparency and collaboration.
• Coach teams on Agile/Scrum best practices and support alignment with the SAFe framework.
• Ensure teams effectively use Agile tools and templates for tracking user stories and delivery progress.
• Provide delivery status updates using agreed metrics such as burndown charts and velocity tracking.

Benefits

• A challenging, innovative environment.
• Opportunities for learning where needed.