Scrum Master - Luxembourg

Permanent

ASAP Start

Job Description:

As a Scrum Master, you will play a pivotal role in facilitating and optimizing our agile development processes. You will work closely with our development teams to ensure that Agile/Scrum principles and practices are adhered to, promoting continuous improvement, and driving successful project deliveries.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field (preferred).
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification.
• Proven experience as a Scrum Master in a software development environment.
• Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum principles and practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations and a strong problem-solving mindset.
• Experience with Agile management tools is a plus.

Requirements:

Must fulfil the requirements to obtain an EU security clearance

If at the end of the process your application is successful, you will be asked for a criminal record.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily Scrum meetings, sprint planning, sprint review, and retrospective meetings.
• Ensure that the team follows Scrum practices and principles.
• Empower and support the development team to self-organize and make decisions to achieve sprint goals.
• Identify and resolve impediments and blockers that hinder the teams progress.
• Shield the team from external distractions.
• Collaborate with Product Owners to groom and prioritize the product backlog.
• Ensure that backlog items are well-defined and estimated.
• Track and communicate team performance metrics (burndown charts, velocity, etc.) to stakeholders and ensure transparency.
• Encourage a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
• Facilitate retrospectives to identify areas for enhancement and take action to implement improvements.
• Foster a collaborative atmosphere among cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Coach the team in Agile/Scrum best practices and principles.
• Mentor team members and other Scrum Masters as needed.
• Identify and manage project risks.
• Proactively address issues before they impact project timelines.
• Maintain project documentation, including sprint backlogs, user stories, and sprint/release plans.

An exciting opportunity to work for a major European Institution in Luxembourg - please send your CV & motivation for immediate consideration to (see below)!

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