Scrum Master_ Remote

Role Overview

Scrum Master (Remote)

The role starts as a 6-month contract with the potential to extend another 6–12 months. You will support Agile delivery for one or more teams under the guidance of a Senior Scrum Master Lead.

Responsibilities

• Support Agile delivery for assigned team(s) under the Senior Scrum Master Lead
• Facilitate team-level Agile ceremonies, including:
  • Daily standups
  • Sprint planning
  • Backlog refinement
  • Sprint reviews
• Maintain team boards and delivery artifacts (e.g., Jira storyboards, sprint backlogs), ensuring work is current and accurately tracked
• Assist with sprint forecasting, capacity planning, and backlog readiness
• Track and escalate impediments, risks, and dependencies; follow through on action items
• Monitor and report basic delivery metrics and provide status updates
• Promote Agile best practices, help establish working agreements, and drive continuous improvement actions
• Build working relationships with IT team members and business stakeholders

Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience in an Agile delivery role
• Working knowledge of Scrum fundamentals and Agile principles
• Strong organization and attention to detail
• Clear written and verbal communication; raise risks/issues early
• Experience with Agile delivery tools, including Jira, Confluence, and ServiceNow

Nice to Have

• Scrum Master certification