Scrum Master | BLUE Rewards | Corporate Services

Al Futtaim Private Company (LLC); Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Scrum Master to lead agile projects and enhance team collaboration. This role involves managing project timelines, coaching team members in Agile frameworks, and facilitating Scrum ceremonies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts. You will play a critical role in promoting continuous improvement, resolving conflicts, and ensuring high-quality deliverables. Join a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation, and help drive successful project outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of experience in a Scrum Master role.
• Technical background and familiarity with software development.

Responsibilities

• Manage project scope, timelines, and facilitate Scrum ceremonies.
• Coach team members in Agile frameworks and resolve conflicts.

Skills

Scrum Framework Knowledge

Agile Methodologies

Conflict Resolution

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering (Computers)

Bachelor of Science (Computers)

Tools

Jira

Trello

Job description

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering (Computers), Bachelor of Science (Computers)

Nationality: Any Nationality

Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

Job Description:

Scrum Master must have an excellent knowledge of the scrum framework, with all its artifacts and techniques. Scrum Master also needs to have the ability to coordinate people and projects (occasionally facilitating changes) with a mindset on deliverables.

What you will do:

• Manage each project’s scope and timeline
• Coach team members in Agile frameworks
• Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration
• Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests
• Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies such as daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, sprint review, and sprint retrospective
• Identify and troubleshoot obstacles that are hindering the team’s progress
• Promote continuous improvement through retrospectives and feedback sessions
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders
• Track KPIs and help teams deliver high-quality products/solutions on time
• Ensure that the team follows the Scrum framework and adheres to Agile principles
• Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint
• Guide development teams to higher scrum maturity
• Help build a productive environment where team members ‘own’ the product and enjoy working on it
• Identify and manage risks and issues

Desired Candidate Profile:

Required Skills to be successful:

• 4 to 5 years experience
• Technical background
• Based in UAE

What equips you for the role:

• Experience in a scrum master role
• Familiarity with software development
• Excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts (such as definition of done, user stories, automated testing, backlog refinement)
• Prior knowledge of Agile project management tools, such as Jira or Trello
• Problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Degree in Computer Science, Business or similar field