Scrum Master – SharePoint / Enterprise Software Platforms (EU Agency Project)

Optiveum; United States; Remote; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote from Poland (near-site)

Long-term cooperation

On-site when requested near Warsaw

Job summary

Optiveum seeks a seasoned Scrum Master to drive Scrum in an EU agency project near Warsaw, delivering SharePoint‑based enterprise software. You will facilitate ceremonies, coach the team, and partner with the Product Owner to refine the backlog and release plans while promoting high-quality delivery.

The role requires 5+ years IT experience, 3+ years as Scrum Master, a Bachelor’s or Engineer’s degree, and a Scrum Master certification, with English at B2. On-site proximity near Warsaw is expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional IT experience.
• At least 3 years hands‑on as Scrum Master or similar role.
• Bachelor’s or Engineer’s degree (Level 6).
• English at B2 level.
• Certified Scrum Master (PSM/CSM) or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of Scrum rules, ceremonies and practices.
• Experience with SharePoint development is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (planning, daily, reviews, retrospectives).
• Coach team, mediate conflicts, foster self-organisation, help with decision making.
• Balance technical quality with feature delivery, align with Product Owner.
• Assist Product Owner in backlog optimisation, user stories, vision, release planning.
• Remove impediments and promote open communication with stakeholders.
• Improve engineering processes and adopt Scrum metrics and charts.

Skills

Scrum Master

Coaching

Facilitation

Team leadership

Conflict resolution

SharePoint

Agile practices

English proficiency

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s or Engineer’s degree (Level 6)

Tools

SharePoint

Job description

Описание: Scrum Master – SharePoint / Enterprise Software Platforms (EU Agency Project) We are Optiveum, a specialized tech recruitment and outsourcing company. We are currently sourcing a Scrum Master on behalf of our IT consulting partner. In this role, you will be part of the TIMEDEV framework, delivering services directly for a prestigious European Union agency based in Warsaw (operating in the international security and border management sector). You will support the Enterprise Software Platforms portfolio, working with a development team focused on SharePoint solutions. Your mission is to make Scrum work in practice: facilitating the team, removing impediments, supporting the Product Owner and continuously improving how the team delivers.

Задачи

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews and retrospectives.
• Coach team members, mediate conflicts, foster self-organisation and help the team make decisions.
• Balance the development team’s focus on technical quality with the Product Owner’s need for new features.
• Support the Product Owner in optimising and ordering the product backlog, writing and splitting user stories, shaping product vision and release planning.
• Remove impediments and facilite open communication between the Scrum team and other stakeholders.
• Improve engineering processes and implement changes that increase the team’s productivity.
• Help the team use Scrum logs, metrics and charts effective, and lead the adoption of Scrum among stakeholders.

Our expectations

• Experience: Minimum 5 years of professional IT experience.
• Specialized Experience: At least 3 years of hands‑on experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar position.
• Education: Minimum Bachelor’s or Engineer’s degree (Level 6).
• An ICT‑related degree is not mandatory.
• Languages: English at a B2 level.
• Certifications (Mandatory): A Scrum Master certification (e.g. PSM, CSM) or an equivalent internationally recognized certification.
• Core Competencies: Strong knowledge of Scrum rules, techniques and practices, with the ability to give concrete examples of ceremonies you have run in your own projects.
• Expertise in estimating and planning iterative and incremental software development.
• Knowledge of other agile approaches such as Kanban and XP.
• Experience as a team lead, with excellent communication, conflict resolution, leadership and mentoring skills.
• A track record of improvement: you have introduced at least 3 improvements to how your team works in the last 12 months.
• Real involvement in the business context and goals behind the team’s work.
• Experience with SharePoint development projects is a strong advantage.

What is offered

• Salary: Up to 128 PLN net/h (B2B contract).
• Type of work: Remote from Poland (near‑site model).
• You must live within 2 hours of the client’s Warsaw headquarters, so you can be on site when requested.
• Stability: Long‑term cooperation under a framework contract.
• Impact: A chance to work on critical enterprise systems for a major European institution in a regulated environment.