Senior Scrum Master: Global Delivery & Jira Lead

EPAM Systems; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems in Hong Kong is seeking a Senior Scrum Master to own Scrum delivery for a squad within a multi-squad programme. You will help the team plan reliably, estimate consistently and keep Jira as the single source of truth on-site in Hong Kong.

You will connect local stakeholders with distributed engineers across regions, coach the Product Owner and team, and drive continuous improvement through effective ceremonies and transparent reporting.

Qualifications

• Proven Scrum Master in software delivery teams.
• Strong knowledge of Agile and Scrum with practical coaching.
• Experience with story point estimation and velocity.
• Experience coordinating distributed teams across time zones.
• Excellent English written and spoken communication.
• Cantonese fluency is a must.

Responsibilities

• Lead full Scrum cycle with focused, time-boxed ceremonies.
• Coach Product Owner and team to improve user stories and backlog readiness.
• Maintain Jira workflows, reporting, and accuracy of progress.
• Facilitate reliable sprint planning, forecasting and capacity planning.
• Identify and remove impediments; manage cross-squad dependencies.
• Provide clear updates on risks, issues and outcomes to stakeholders.
• Act as on-site bridge between HK stakeholders and distributed team members.

Skills

Scrum Mastery

Agile knowledge

Estimation

Distributed team experience

English fluency

Cantonese

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

EPAM Systems in Hong Kong is seeking a Senior Scrum Master to own Scrum delivery for a squad within a multi-squad programme. You will help the team plan reliably, estimate consistently and keep Jira as the single source of truth on-site in Hong Kong.

You will connect local stakeholders with distributed engineers across regions, coach the Product Owner and team, and drive continuous improvement through effective ceremonies and transparent reporting.