SCRUM master/Delivery Manager

Driving Agile Excellence and Business Transformation

Join an international client to lead a critical agile transformation initiative. This role focuses on coaching teams toward agile best practices and ensuring the successful delivery of complex projects. You will act as a strategic partner to IT and business stakeholders, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical agility.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a Scrum Master and Agile Coach to drive transformation across the business
• Serve as Delivery Manager for two teams, overseeing prioritization, planning, and task delivery
• Lead multiple agile teams comprising approximately 15 people
• Support agile teams with effective prioritization and work planning
• Maintain active communication with IT and business stakeholders
• Facilitate key agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint planning, and sprint reviews
• Coach and mentor Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and engineering teams
• Champion DevOps, CI/CD, and technical agility best practices
• Provide best practice advice on agile methodologies to drive continuous improvement

Required Qualifications

• Over five years of long-term project experience as a Scrum Master
• Proven experience as a Coach, Mentor, or Lead
• Background as a Delivery Manager with experience leading multiple agile teams
• Project experience in agile transformation initiatives
• Proficiency with agile frameworks such as Scrum, SAFe, and Kanban
• Hands-on experience with agile tools including JIRA, Confluence, and Miro
• Strong knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD, and agile technical practices to enhance development speed and quality
• Experience with agile scaling frameworks such as SAFe, Spotify Model, or LeSS
• Experience working in international organizations
• Fluency in English

Professional Development

Certifications in CSM, PSM II, SAFe Advanced Scrum Master, PMI-ACP, or ICP-ACC are considered a significant advantage for this role.

Engagement Details

• Start date: December
• Duration: Two months with an option to extend for a long-term assignment
• Workload: Five days per week
• Location: Primarily remote, with occasional on-site workshops in Germany required once a quarter