Responsibilities:

Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, Backlog Refinement, and PI/Sprint-related activities
Coach teams and stakeholders on Agile principles, Scrum practices, continuous improvement, and value-driven delivery
Drive transparency of team progress, risks, impediments, dependencies, and delivery commitments
Remove delivery obstacles and coordinate resolution of cross-team dependencies
Support the Product Owner with backlog management, prioritization, and planning
Monitor and improve Agile metrics including velocity, predictability, lead time, cycle time, and delivery quality
Facilitate collaboration across business stakeholders, architects, operations, vendors, and development teams
Support release planning, governance activities, and management reporting
Promote continuous improvement, accountability, quality, and operational excellence
Support adoption and maturity of Agile and DevOps practices
Drive risk identification, mitigation planning, and follow-up of delivery actions
Support organizational Agile transformation initiatives

Requirements:

Minimum 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master in Agile software development environments
Proven experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies and Agile delivery processes
Strong understanding of Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and Agile methodologies
Practical experience working with cross-functional technology teams including developers, architects, testers, and infrastructure specialists
Ability to identify and remove delivery impediments
Experience managing dependencies across multiple teams and stakeholders
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Hands-on experience with Agile management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, or similar
Practical experience tracking and reporting Agile metrics and delivery KPIs
Ability to coach teams and stakeholders in Agile practices and continuous improvement
Excellent facilitation, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills
Fluent English, both verbal and written

Nice to have:

Certification such as CSM, PSM I/II, SAFe Scrum Master, SAFe Agilist, or similar
Experience in large-scale enterprise environments, preferably financial services or regulated industries
Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and platform engineering concepts
Experience working with distributed and geographically dispersed teams
Understanding of IT governance, operational risk, compliance, and security requirements
Experience supporting Agile Release Trains (ARTs) or large-scale Agile frameworks such as SAFe
Familiarity with cloud platforms including Azure, AWS, GCP and modern software engineering practices
Experience facilitating workshops, value stream mapping, and continuous improvement initiatives
Experience working with Data, Analytics, Platform, or Infrastructure teams

Offer:

Research Scientist, Kaggle

Scrum Master