Scrum Master

Richemont; Moscavide; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Richemont Iberia SL is seeking a Scrum Master to guide two global development teams, promoting agile practices and removing impediments to deliver high-value digital platforms.

You will collaborate with Product Owner and TTL to refine backlogs, coach on Scrum ceremonies, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced, distributed environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Scrum Master in large, global e-commerce projects.
• 3+ years of hands-on Scrum Master experience in a software development environment.
• Knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, and other Agile methodologies (XP, SAFe is a plus).
• Familiarity with Agile techniques such as TDD, ATDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Agile Games.
• Proficiency in Agile tools (JIRA and Confluence is a plus).
• Technical background and/or experience as a Software Engineer is an asset
• Basic knowledge of Release Management, including code branching and versioning.
• Experience as a Project Manager is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Mentor team members on Agile values, principles and best practices of Scrum.
• Support the team in self-management and self-organization.
• Ensure adherence to team agreements, including Definition of Ready, Definition of Done, and Working Agreements.
• Establish, track, and communicate Agile metrics such as velocity, burndown charts and sprint progress. Identify areas for improvement using data-driven insights.
• Assist the Product Owner / TTL in release planning, defining release scope and timelines.
• Ensure the product backlog is well-groomed, prioritized, and contains actionable items.
• Organize and facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Refinement, Reviews, Retrospectives).
• Improve transparency and communication between teams and stakeholders.
• Proactively identify and resolve impediments to ensure sprint goals are met.
• Participate in Scrum of Scrums to ensure cross-team collaboration and alignment.
• Support in preparing for Quarterly Alignment Days.

Skills

Scrum Master

Agile methodologies

Scrum

Kanban

XP

SAFe

TDD

ATDD

CI/CD

Agile games

Software engineering background

Release management

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

MAIN PURPOSE

Richemont is seeking a talented and highly motivated Scrum Master to join our dynamic “Client & Market” teams. This role is crucial in building and maintaining scalable, secure, and reliable platforms to support Richemont Maisons’ online experiences.

As a Scrum Master, you will coach and guide 2 self-organizing development teams, ensuring Agile best practices are followed to deliver business value efficiently. You will partner with the Product Owner and Tech. Team Lead (TTL) to refine and prioritize the product backlog while proactively removing impediments. Your role will also include facilitating Scrum ceremonies, mentoring team members, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

This position requires working in a global environment with distributed teams across multiple countries and time zones, collaborating with stakeholders at different management levels.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Mentor team members on Agile values, principles and best practices of Scrum.
• Support the team in self-management and self-organization.
• Ensure adherence to team agreements, including Definition of Ready, Definition of Done, and Working Agreements.
• Establish, track, and communicate Agile metrics such as velocity, burndown charts and sprint progress. Identify areas for improvement using data-driven insights.
• Assist the Product Owner / TTL in release planning, defining release scope and timelines.
• Ensure the product backlog is well-groomed, prioritized, and contains actionable items.
• Organize and facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Refinement, Reviews, Retrospectives).
• Improve transparency and communication between teams and stakeholders.
• Proactively identify and resolve impediments to ensure sprint goals are met.
• Participate in Scrum of Scrums to ensure cross-team collaboration and alignment.
• Support in preparing for Quarterly Alignment Days.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Experience & Skills

• Proven experience as a Scrum Master in large, global e-commerce projects.
• 3+ years of hands-on Scrum Master experience in a software development environment.
• Knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, and other Agile methodologies (XP, SAFe is a plus).
• Familiarity with Agile techniques such as TDD, ATDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Agile Games.
• Proficiency in Agile tools (JIRA and Confluence is a plus).
• Technical background and/or experience as a Software Engineer is an asset
• Basic knowledge of Release Management, including code branching and versioning.
• Experience as a Project Manager is a plus.

Soft Skills

• Strong ability to mentor, motivate, and inspire development teams.
• Excellent facilitation, conflict resolution, and servant leadership skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and business teams at all levels.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, distributed environment with high expectations.

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM I) or equivalent certification.

Languages

• Fluency in English (French or other languages is a plus).