Scrum Master

TAWANTECH; Al Qurayyat; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in the Al Jawf Region is seeking a motivated Scrum Master with at least 2 years of hands-on experience in Agile practices. The Scrum Master will facilitate team dynamics and help deliver high-quality products by removing obstacles and ensuring adherence to Agile principles. Key requirements include a relevant bachelor's degree and strong knowledge of Scrum methodologies.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Scrum Master in an Agile environment.
• Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Support the Product Owner in managing the product backlog.
• Coach team members in Agile frameworks, ensuring best practices.
• Identify and remove impediments that block the development team’s progress.
• Protect the team from outside distractions and scope changes.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Scrum practices

Communication skills

Facilitation skills

Conflict-resolution skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Business, or related field

Tools

Jira

Trello

Azure DevOps

Job description

We are seeking a motivated Scrum Master with at least 2 years of hands-on experience in Agile and Scrum practices. The Scrum Master will guide our development teams, remove obstacles, and ensure Agile principles are followed to deliver high-quality products.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Support the Product Owner in managing the product backlog.
• Coach team members in Agile frameworks, ensuring best practices.
• Identify and remove impediments that block the development team’s progress.
• Protect the team from outside distractions and scope changes.
• Foster a collaborative and positive team culture.
• Track and report on key Agile metrics (velocity, burndown charts, etc.).

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Business, or related field.

2+ years of experience as a Scrum Master in an Agile environment.

Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies.

Excellent communication, facilitation, and conflict-resolution skills.

Experience with Agile tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Azure DevOps).

Ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Nice to Have

Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification.

Experience in software development or QA.

Familiarity with scaling frameworks (SAFe, LeSS).