Agile Practitioner who bridges the gap between high-performing deliveryteams and executive-level governance. Agile Practitioner/Scrum Master won’tjust be "managing" Scrum; but will be coaching IT Teams on value delivery,mentoring teams on self-organization, and helping leadership removesystemic blockers. Agile Practitioner/Scrum Master will serve as the "Agilepulse" of the organization—ensuring squads are self-organizing and fast,while simultaneously providing the PMO with the data, risk assessments, andfinancial transparency required for strategic decision-making.
Qualifications &Experience
- 5+ years of experience in software delivery roles (Scrum Master, TPM, EM,or similar)
- Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum with practical project delivery in complex environments
- Experience working closely with engineering teams in sprints — not justhigh-level coordination
- Skilled in tools like Jira, Confluence, and delivery dashboards
Certifications (Preferred)
- PSM II/III, CSM, or SAFe (SPC) are preferred, but proven real-world impact is our priority
SKILLS & Competencies
- Expert in stakeholder and change management across enterprise programs
- Data-driven mindset with deep experience in KPIs, risk, and financialtracking
- Ability to lead through ambiguity, transformation, and innovation
- Strong strategic planning and portfolio prioritization capabilities
- Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration
- Advanced skills in JIRA/ADO Dashboards, BI Tools (Looker, Google
Analytics, etc) to automate PMO reporting and eliminate manual status slides
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Technical DeliveryOwnership
- Takes full accountability for the end-to-end flow of value by ensuring the teammeets the Definition of Done and maintains high-quality standards across allreleases.
Team Capacity &Planning
- Uses historical velocity and data-driven forecasting to balance the team’s
workload, protecting them from over-commitment while ensuring predictabledelivery for the PMO.
Scope Analysis &Prioritization
- Partners with Stakeholders to rigorously evaluate the backlog, ensuring everystory aligns with strategic goals and that technical debt is balanced againstnew features.
Engineering Collaboration
- Works closely with Tech Leads to integrate architectural spikes into the sprint,ensuring the technical infrastructure supports long-term agility.
Agile Facilitation
- Expertly moderates all ceremonies to foster a culture of self-organization,
psychological safety, and continuous improvement through actionable
retrospective outcomes.
Stakeholder Communication
- Serves as the primary translator between the squad and the PMO, providingtransparent, metric-based reporting on risks, dependencies, and projecthealth.
Required
- 5+ years of experience in software delivery roles
- Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum
- Experience working closely with engineering teams
- Skilled in tools like Jira, Confluence
- Expert in stakeholder and change management
- Data-driven mindset with experience in KPIs, risk, and financial tracking
- Ability to lead through ambiguity, transformation, and innovation
- Strong strategic planning and portfolio prioritization capabilities
- Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration
Preferred
- PSM II/III, CSM, or SAFe (SPC) certification