Certified Scrum Master (CSM) - Canada

Saransh Inc; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Toronto seeks a Certified Scrum Master (CSM) to facilitate agile processes and support engineering teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong proficiency in JIRA management and possess excellent communication skills. This hybrid position offers a chance to impact team dynamics and agile practices significantly.

Qualifications

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification is required.
• Proven experience as a Scrum Master in a software development environment.
• Strong proficiency in using JIRA for agile project management.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate scrum processes for engineering teams.
• Manage multiple JIRA boards effectively.
• Support and develop team dynamics.
• Ensure clear communication with stakeholders.
• Coach teams on agile practices.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Communication

Conflict resolution

JIRA Management

Team Support

Education

Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Role - Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

Location – Toronto, ON (Hybrid Onsite)

Job Type - Contract

Description

• Seeking a Certified Scrum Master (CSM) who can facilitate agile processes within our engineering teams.
• The ideal candidate will be proficient in managing multiple JIRA boards and will play a pivotal role in ensuring effective communication, support, and guidance for the teams.
• This position requires a strong understanding of agile methodologies and excellent interpersonal skills.
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Scrum Facilitation
• JIRA Management
• Team Support and Development
• Stakeholder Communication
• Agile Coaching
  
  

Qualifications (Required)

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification is required.
• Proven experience as a Scrum Master in a software development environment.
• Strong proficiency in using JIRA for agile project management.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in scaling agile practices in larger organizations (e.g., SAFe, LeSS).
• Background in software development or a related technical field.
• Familiarity with other agile project management tools.