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Indra Philippines, Inc. is seeking an experienced Scrum Master to lead agile delivery across cross-functional teams in Metro Manila.
You will facilitate all agile ceremonies, coach teams on agile practices, and drive continuous improvement to ensure timely delivery and high-quality outputs. The role requires 3+ years in similar agile roles, strong facilitation and stakeholder management skills, and a collaborative, servant-leadership mindset.
Agile & Scrum Practices
Facilitate and ensure effective execution of daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
Coach the team on Agile/Scrum principles, practices, and ways of working.
Assess and improve the team's Agile/Scrum maturity and help the squad progress toward higher levels of maturity.
Support teams in becoming self-organizing, accountable, and collaborative.
Help teams understand their velocity, capacity, sprint commitments, and delivery timelines.
Ensure teams maintain and follow an effective Definition of Done (DoD) and agreed Agile practices.
Promote transparency through effective communication and information sharing across the team and stakeholders.
Team Leadership & Coaching
Serve as a servant leader and Agile coach, supporting the team in achieving its goals.
Build a safe and collaborative environment where team members can raise issues, identify problems, and work toward solutions.
Encourage continuous learning, collaboration, accountability, and a positive team culture.
Coach team members and help improve their Agile practices and delivery effectiveness.
Support the team in maintaining recognized quality standards throughout the development lifecycle.
Impediment & Delivery Management
Identify, track, and help remove blockers and impediments affecting sprint or iteration delivery.
Facilitate escalation and resolution of issues that may impact committed timelines.
Work closely with the Product Owner, stakeholders, and other teams to address dependencies and delivery concerns.
Monitor team commitments and help ensure work is delivered within agreed timelines.
Facilitate discussions and coordination required to keep Agile delivery on track.
Continuous Improvement
Facilitate regular retrospectives and help teams identify actionable improvements.
Encourage continuous improvement of team processes, collaboration, productivity, and delivery practices.
Help establish consistent Agile practices across the squad while adapting the approach based on team maturity and needs.
Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
3+ years of experience working as a Scrum Master, Agile Delivery Lead, Agile Coach, Agile Project Lead, or similar Agile delivery role.
Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum principles, ceremonies, and practices.
Proven experience facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
Experience in team coaching, servant leadership, impediment removal, and conflict/problem resolution.
Strong understanding of velocity, sprint commitments, capacity planning, and Definition of Done (DoD).
Experience working with Product Owners, developers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
Strong communication, facilitation, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to create a collaborative, accountable, and psychologically safe team environment.
Agile/Scrum certification is an advantage.