Senior Scrum Master & Agile Coach - Lead Multiple Teams

Ltd Global; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Ltd Global is seeking an experienced Scrum Master to lead multiple Scrum teams on on-site engagements in Berkeley, CA. You will champion Agile practices, facilitate ceremonies, coach teams toward self-organization, and partner with Product Owners to manage backlogs and drive value delivery.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in Scrum Master or Product Owner roles, strong Jira experience, and a proven track record coaching teams through Agile transformations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent) is required.
• 5+ years of experience as Scrum Master or Product Owner in software development.
• Hands-on experience with Jira and Agile coaching.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple Scrum teams using Agile methodologies in sprint or Kanban environments.
• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies — daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, demos, retrospectives.
• Coach teams and the broader organization on Scrum practices, fostering value delivery.
• Support Product Owners with backlog management, scope, stakeholder requests, and priority setting.
• Build and maintain reports for velocity, burndown, capacity, and project planning.
• Drive story point estimation, roadmap adjustments, quarterly planning, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Resolve conflicts, remove impediments, and reduce context switching to accelerate performance.
• Provide support within planning and reporting tools such as Jira.
• Foster a team culture grounded in commitment, focus, openness, respect, and courage.

Skills

Communication skills

Active listening

Servant leadership

Scrum & Agile

Conflict resolution

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Empathetic coaching

Agile transformation

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in engineering/computing

Tools

Jira

Job description

Ltd Global is seeking an experienced Scrum Master to lead multiple Scrum teams on on-site engagements in Berkeley, CA. You will champion Agile practices, facilitate ceremonies, coach teams toward self-organization, and partner with Product Owners to manage backlogs and drive value delivery.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in Scrum Master or Product Owner roles, strong Jira experience, and a proven track record coaching teams through Agile transformations.