Associate Expert Scrum Master

Nexttec Technology Outsourcing; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexttec Technology Outsourcing in Riyadh is seeking an Associate Expert Scrum Master to guide agile teams and ensure Scrum practices on complex software projects.

You will coach the team, collaborate with product owners, and remove blockers while fostering transparency and continuous improvement. Fluency in English and Saudi work eligibility are required. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and opportunities to influence delivery practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Scrum Master or Agile Coach role.
• Strong understanding of Scrum principles, practices, and frameworks.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Experience with software development projects and Agile methodologies.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Eligible to work in Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, sprint retrospective, and other Scrum ceremonies.
• Guide and coach the development team on how to use Scrum practices and values to achieve project objectives.
• Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to prioritize and manage the product backlog.
• Identify and remove any impediments that may be hindering the team's progress.
• Ensure that the team is following Scrum processes and continuously improving their practices.
• Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues to the Scrum Master and stakeholders.
• Promote a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement within the team.
• Act as a servant leader and foster a positive and productive work environment.

Skills

CSM/PSM

Communication skills

Agile experience

English fluency

Saudi work eligibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Job description

Permanent. Position: Associate Expert Scrum Master. Nexttec Technology Outsourcing is a leading IT outsourcing company based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Associate Expert Scrum Master to join our dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, sprint retrospective, and other Scrum ceremonies


• Guide and coach the development team on how to use Scrum practices and values to achieve project objectives


• Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to prioritize and manage the product backlog


• Identify and remove any impediments that may be hindering the team's progress


• Ensure that the team is following Scrum processes and continuously improving their practices


• Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues to the Scrum Master and stakeholders


• Promote a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement within the team


• Act as a servant leader and foster a positive and productive work environment

Requirements

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


• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification


• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Scrum Master or Agile Coach role


• Strong understanding of Scrum principles, practices, and frameworks


• Excellent communication, facilitation, and conflict resolution skills


• Ability to work well in a fast-paced and dynamic environment


• Experience with software development projects and Agile methodologies


• Fluent in English, both written and spoken


• Eligible to work in Saudi Arabia

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a dynamic work environment where you can grow and develop your skills. If you are passionate about Agile and want to be part of a growing and innovative company, then we want to hear from you!