Senior Agile Scrum Master

Accenture PLC; Málaga; Hybrid; EUR 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture, a leading global professional services company, seeks an experienced Agile Scrum Master for a large-scale software program in Spain. You will serve as a servant leader, facilitator, and coach to cross-functional teams, helping them deliver high-quality software while promoting transparency and continuous improvement.

The role follows a hybrid model in Spain, requiring residence in Spain with a valid work permit.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience as Scrum Master, Agile Coach, or similar role.
• Minimum 6 years applying Agile and Scrum methodologies within software engineering.
• Experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies for software development teams.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams and coordinating multiple stakeholders.
• Experience delivering enterprise-scale software projects with multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Agile and Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
• Coordinate cross-functional software engineering teams, managing dependencies, risks, impediments, and delivery commitments across multiple workstreams.
• Partner with Product Owners, business stakeholders, and technical teams to maintain backlog health, prioritize work, and maximize business value.
• Monitor and analyze Agile delivery metrics, including velocity, burndown, cycle time, and lead time, driving continuous improvement initiatives and delivery predictability.

Skills

Facilitating Scrum ceremonies

Agile coaching

Cross-functional leadership

Delivery metrics analysis

Job description

Accenture, recognized as a Great Place To Work®, is a leading global professional services company that helps major businesses, public administrations, and other organizations around the world develop their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth, and improve services for citizens, creating tangible value at speed and scale.

We are looking for an experienced Agile Scrum Master to join a large-scale Software Engineering program focused on Program Control Services. In this role, you will act as a servant leader, facilitator, and Agile coach, enabling cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions while fostering continuous improvement, transparency, and collaboration across the organization.

The position is based in Spain and follows a hybrid working model, combining remote work with office attendance to facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing across teams.

It is mandatory to reside in Spain and hold a valid work permit for Spain.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate Agile and Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives, ensuring effective execution and alignment with delivery objectives.
• Coordinate cross-functional software engineering teams, managing dependencies, risks, impediments, and delivery commitments across multiple workstreams.
• Partner with Product Owners, business stakeholders, and technical teams to maintain backlog health, prioritize work, and maximize business value.
• Monitor and analyze Agile delivery metrics, including velocity, burndown, cycle time, and lead time, driving continuous improvement initiatives and delivery predictability.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of professional experience as a Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Agile Project Lead, or similar Agile delivery role.
• Minimum 6 years of experience applying Agile and Scrum methodologies within software engineering environments.
• Experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies for software development teams.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams and coordinating multiple stakeholders.
• Experience delivering enterprise-scale software projects involving multiple teams and complex dependencies.