Scrum Master

Abacus Global; Lahore; On-site; PKR 892,800 - 1,339,200; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider is seeking a skilled Scrum Master to facilitate Agile project delivery and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in Agile environments, strong knowledge of Scrum principles, and proficiency in project management tools like Jira. Responsibilities include managing Scrum ceremonies, ensuring adherence to Agile practices, and coaching team members. A positive attitude and effective communication skills are also essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working as a Scrum Master in Agile environments.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and Scrum framework.
• Scrum certification (CSM, PSM or equivalent) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning and Daily Stand-ups.
• Ensure adherence to Agile principles and resolve impediments.
• Coach team members on Agile best practices and foster collaboration.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Scrum framework

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Conflict resolution

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

Job description

Abacus is looking for a Scrum Master who will be working closely with enterprise clients. You will be given hands‑on exposure to Agile project delivery while working closely with cross‑functional teams and key stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitating all Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand‑ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives
• Ensuring adherence to Agile principles and Scrum framework within the team
• Removing impediments and resolving blockers that may impact sprint goals
• Coaching team members on Agile best practices and fostering a collaborative, high‑performance environment
• Working closely with Product Owners to manage and prioritize the product backlog
• Tracking sprint progress and maintaining transparency using Agile tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps)
• Ensuring timely delivery of high‑quality product increments
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution
• Promoting continuous improvement initiatives within the team
• Maintaining clear communication with stakeholders regarding sprint progress and team performance

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field from an HEC recognized university
• Around 3+ years of experience working as a Scrum Master in Agile environments
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and Scrum framework
• Scrum certification (CSM, PSM or equivalent) preferred
• Experience working in telecom or enterprise‑level environments will be a plus
• Proficiency in Agile project management tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps
• Good communication skills both written and verbal
• A detail‑oriented individual with strong problem‑solving and conflict resolution skills
• A team player who gets along well with others
• The ability to work on tight timelines
• Positive & learning attitude