Scrum Master

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Scrum Master to join our team. The Scrum Master will be responsible for guiding Agile teams, facilitating Scrum ceremonies, fostering collaboration, and driving continuous improvement. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of Agile principles and Scrum practices, excellent leadership and mentoring skills, and the ability to work effectively with stakeholders to ensure project success.

Must-Have Skills (Mandatory)

- 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, preferably with experience in the UAE.

- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification.

- Strong expertise in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.).

- Experience in facilitating Agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Stand-ups, Reviews, Retrospectives).

- Proven ability to coach and mentor teams on Agile principles and practices.

- Strong leadership and servant-leadership skills to foster a self-organizing, high-performing team.

- Experience in stakeholder management and cross-team collaboration.

- Proficiency in Agile project management tools (JIRA, Azure DevOps, Trello, etc.).

- Ability to identify and mitigate project risks while ensuring team progress.

- Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Good-to-Have Skills (Optional)

- 7+ years of total experience in project management or Agile coaching.

- Advanced Scrum certifications (A-CSM, PSM, SAFe Scrum Master).

- Experience working with scaling Agile frameworks (SAFe, LeSS).

- Familiarity with Prince2, PMP, or other project management methodologies.

- Experience in Microsoft Azure DevOps and cloud-based development environments.

- Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile best practices.

- Experience working in a multicultural and diverse environment.

Qualifications & Experience

- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.

- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification.

- 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, with Agile project delivery experience.