Senior Agile Facilitator & Scrum Master | Remote-Ready

Jobtailor

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Agile Coach/Scrum Master to guide engineering teams, Product Owners, and stakeholders on agile practices across the US and LATAM. You will facilitate Sprint ceremonies, mentor teams, remove impediments, and drive continuous improvement using Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, or Lean, leveraging Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Miro, and Mural to visualize work and metrics.

The ideal candidate has strong English, remote collaboration skills, and a track record of delivering

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent practical experience) required.
5+ years leading Scrum/Agile teams across LATAM and US environments.
Experience guiding cross-functional teams through Scrum, Kanban, and hybrid frameworks.
Collaborates with Delivery Managers, Product Managers, and Tech Leads to align roadmaps.
Experience with Agile maturity assessments and data-driven improvements.
Strong track record in remote, distributed software environments.
Expertise with Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, or Lean methodologies.
Advanced Jira/Confluence/Azure DevOps/Miro/Mural proficiency.
Ability to analyze Agile delivery metrics and facilitate root-cause analysis.
Excellent English communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

Facilitate Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
Coach and mentor teams on Agile principles, self-organization, and value-driven delivery.
Identify, track, and resolve impediments to delivery.
Foster psychological safety, open communication, and constructive feedback.
Define and monitor Agile metrics such as velocity, throughput, and cycle time.
Assess Agile maturity and design tailored workshops.
Act as an internal Agile consultant and mentor for facilitators.
Partner with Product leadership to maintain backlog transparency and acceptance criteria.
Collaborate with Delivery Managers, Tech Leads, and Product Managers to align execution with value.
Address organizational impediments and support scaling high-performing teams.