Scrum Master at ZOM-IN

ZOM-IN; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Promotion opportunities

Professional development

Job summary

ZOM-IN in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a proactive Scrum Master to empower our cross-functional engineering and product teams in a fintech environment. You will drive Agile best practices, facilitate sprint execution, and remove impediments to keep delivery flowing smoothly.

Responsibilities include leading ceremonies, maintaining a healthy backlog with the Product Owner, coaching teams on Scrum/Kanban, and tracking key delivery metrics using Jira.

Qualifications

• 2+ years as Scrum Master or Agile Coach in software delivery, fintech preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Scrum/Kanban and Agile practices.
• Ability to remove impediments and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily standups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Partner with Product Owner to keep backlog healthy and sprint goals realistic.
• Identify and remove blockers including dependencies and environment issues.
• Coach teams and stakeholders on agile practices and collaborative working.
• Track delivery metrics (velocity, burndown, cycle time) to drive improvements.
• Coordinate with QA and DevOps to support deployment cycles.

Skills

Agile coaching

Facilitation

Sprint planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Team empowerment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Technology

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

Role Overview

We are looking for an energetic and process-driven Scrum Master with 2+ years of experience to empower our cross-functional engineering and product team. You will be responsible for driving Agile best practices, facilitating smooth sprint execution, removing technical and operational impediments, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement in a fast-paced fintech environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Agile Facilitation: Lead daily standups, Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives to keep the team aligned and productive.


• Team Execution & Velocity: Partner with the Product Owner to ensure the backlog is healthy and groomed, helping the team break down work and commit to realistic sprint goals.


• Impediment Removal: Proactively identify, track, and clear blockers (technical dependencies, third-party integration delays, environment issues) that hinder the development team.


• Agile Coaching: Coach the engineering team and business stakeholders on Scrum/Kanban principles, engineering best practices, and collaborative ways of working.


• Process Metrics & Transparency: Track and communicate key team delivery metrics (velocity, burndown charts, lead/cycle times) using Jira to drive team performance improvements.


• Cross-Team Coordination: Coordinate with other tech teams, QA, and DevOps to manage dependencies and support smooth deployment cycles.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• 2+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach in a software development environment (fintech/tech domain preferred).


• Agile Tool Mastery: Advanced knowledge of Jira and Confluence for workflow management, sprint tracking, and team reporting.


• Strong Facilitation Skills: Ability to keep meetings focused, resolve conflict constructively, and foster an environment of trust and transparency.


• Understanding of Software Delivery: Familiarity with modern software development practices (CI/CD, automated testing, microservices).

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM I), or equivalent certification.


• Prior experience working within financial services or regulated technology environments.


• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Pay: RM6,000.00 - RM7,000.00 per month

Benefits

• Health insurance


• Opportunities for promotion


• Professional development

Work Location: In person