Job Description
Position Title: Scrum Master
Role Responsibilities: Drives outcomes by facilitating agile ceremonies to maintain the discipline
Represents the team at Scrum of Scrum ceremonies, and reports impediments requiring escalation
Captures team level agile metrics for continuous team improvement
Enables the team to make work visible to each other / stakeholders, and facilitates stakeholder
engagement and reviews
Provides a clear cross-team / cross-platform and 3rd party interaction model
Ensures dependencies (across team, upstream / downstream) are understood, and required
cross Team delivery is aligned and escalates unresolved dependencies as required
Has expertise in the use of Enterprise Agile tool stack, and a working knowledge of the tools
required to support the Software Engineering Lifecycle
Ensures all impediments to the teams progress are cleared and the team can focus on their work
Manages risks, and ensures mitigations are identified and driven to resolution
Builds own knowledge of the product / application(s) the Team delivers to support the Product Owner with Backlog Management
Works with the Product Owner and Team to ensure the Product Backlog is Ready for the next
Sprint (meets Definition of Ready)
Builds trust within the Team and Stakeholders, by collaborating on shared goals and creating a
Safe-To-Fail resilient Team culture
Responsible for making sure the team lives by the values, principles and practices of agile
Coaching the team to employ agile best practices and ensures all tools and methods are in place
for teams success
Coaches the team for high performance creating a collaborative environment, and building a
continuous improvement mindset within the team
Protects the team to maintain focus on value delivery, reducing waste, preventing over
committing and/or complacency, and ensuring space for innovation
Ensures the Teams successes and failures are celebrated
Actively seeks and participates in a variety of Learning Opportunities such as Communities of
Practice, Conferences, classroom training, and independent study to further develop self and
community
Education and Experience :
Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in Computer Science or relevant studies
Minimum 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master in Agile projects
Strong Communication skills to communicate with operations and business effectively.
Ability to apply general organizational knowledge of the business and systems processes in problem analysis is required.
Ability to lead and negotiate business solutions that balance technical capability, cost, and time, against business need is required.
Must exhibit confidence and an extensive knowledge of emerging industry practices when
solving business problems.
Ability to successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously is required.
Must possess strong leadership skills and generate enthusiasm among stakeholders.
Ability to work independently with users to define concepts, under direction of project managers is required.
Must possess strong analytical, organizational and product management skills.
Ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers, vendors and
subject matter experts is required.
Employement Category:
Employement Type: Full time
Industry: IT
Functional Area: IT
Role Category: Software Engineer
Role/Responsibilies: Scrum Master
Contact Details:
Company: Beyondsoft
Location(s): Singapore