Contract Scrum Master — Agile Delivery Leader

Michael Page (Hong Kong); Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary employment contract

Renewable contract

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Scrum Master for a temporary engagement in Hong Kong within the insurance sector. You will facilitate Scrum ceremonies, coordinate with technology teams to manage backlogs, and remove blockers to ensure steady delivery across sprints.

You will promote Agile practices, track progress, and drive continuous improvement through retrospectives, maintaining clear delivery records and stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• Experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies (planning, stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives).
• Strong knowledge of Agile and Scrum principles.
• Ability to manage sprint backlogs, priorities and delivery dependencies.
• Experience identifying and resolving blockers affecting delivery.
• Ability to track progress and communicate delivery risks clearly.
• Experience supporting retrospective actions and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews and retrospectives to maintain a clear delivery rhythm.
• Work with Technology teams to organise backlogs, priorities and sprint commitments for focused delivery.
• Remove delivery blockers by coordinating with relevant stakeholders and following actions through to resolution.
• Promote Agile ways of working across the team, helping colleagues apply Scrum practices consistently.
• Track sprint progress and highlight delivery risks, dependencies and changes that may affect agreed plans.
• Use retrospectives to identify practical improvements and support their adoption in future sprints.
• Encourage clear communication between delivery teams and business stakeholders throughout each sprint.
• Maintain clear Agile delivery records, including sprint plans, actions and progress updates.

Skills

Scrum ceremonies

Agile principles

Backlog management

Delivery blockers

Progress tracking

Continuous improvement

Job description

Michael Page is seeking a Scrum Master for a temporary engagement in Hong Kong within the insurance sector. You will facilitate Scrum ceremonies, coordinate with technology teams to manage backlogs, and remove blockers to ensure steady delivery across sprints.

You will promote Agile practices, track progress, and drive continuous improvement through retrospectives, maintaining clear delivery records and stakeholder communication.