Lead Scrum Master
The Lead Scrum Master defines agile strategy at organizational level, builds and leads a community of Scrum Masters, drives enterprise-wide agile transformation (SAFe, LeSS, Spotify model), reports to C-level, and sets up agile maturity frameworks. Expert in scaling agile, organizational design, and leadership coaching.
Expected tasks
- Run agile ceremonies (daily, planning, review, retro)
- Remove team blockers and facilitate collaboration
- Measure and improve velocity and delivery quality
- Coach the team on agile practices
- Bridge between the team and management
- Maintain the backlog and steering indicators
- Communicate progress and blockers
Required skills
Knowledge
Agile / Scrum / KanbanCI/CD PrinciplesObservability (logs, traces, metrics)Version Control (Git Flow, trunk-based)TDD / BDDDesign PatternsCode Review
Hard skills
JiraConfluencePower BITableauNotionSlackGitMetabaseFigmaGitHub Actions
Soft skills
CommunicationActive ListeningCollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptability
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