Scrum Master (6-Months)-(Contract)

BlackStone eIT; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Dubai is seeking a motivated Scrum Master for a 6-month contract. The role involves facilitating agile development processes and Scrum ceremonies while collaborating with the product owner and development team. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a Certified Scrum Master certification, and 2+ years of relevant experience. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential. Benefits include paid time off and performance bonuses.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Performance Bonus

Training & Development

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Scrum Master in a software development environment.
• Solid understanding of Scrum methodologies and agile practices.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Coach and guide the team to adhere to Scrum values and principles.
• Collaborate with the product owner to prioritize and manage the product backlog.
• Identify and remove impediments to the team’s progress.

Skills

Scrum methodologies

Communication

Leadership

Conflict resolution

Multitasking

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field

Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification

Tools

JIRA

Trello

Job description

BlackStone eIT is looking for a motivated Scrum Master to join our team on a 6-month contract basis. As a Scrum Master, you will be responsible for facilitating the agile development process within our teams, ensuring that Scrum principles and practices are effectively implemented.

In this role, you will work closely with the product owner and development team, helping to organize and facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Your ability to remove obstacles and foster a collaborative environment will be crucial for the successful delivery of projects during this contract period.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Coach and guide the team to adhere to Scrum values and principles.
• Collaborate with the product owner to prioritize and manage the product backlog.
• Identify and remove impediments to the team’s progress.
• Monitor team performance and report progress to stakeholders.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and proactive problem-solving.
• Support team members in their professional development and agile practices.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification is preferred.
• 2+ years of experience as a Scrum Master in a software development environment.
• Solid understanding of Scrum methodologies and agile practices.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Adept at resolving conflicts and promoting teamwork.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with project management tools such as JIRA or Trello.
• Experience in leading remote teams is a plus.

• Paid Time Off
• Performance Bonus
• Training & Development