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Scrum Master

SAI Systems Intl., Inc.United States🇺🇸United StatesPosted 13 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job Description:
 
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Agile Coach / Scrum Master to drive Agile transformation and delivery excellence across cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Agile coaching, Scrum facilitation, sprint planning, backlog management, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. This role requires partnering with Product Owners, Engineering teams, and business stakeholders to improve Agile maturity and ensure successful product delivery.
Key Responsibilities
  • Coach teams, leaders, and stakeholders on Agile principles, Scrum, and best practices.
  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
  • Guide teams in sprint backlog creation, refinement, prioritization, and execution.
  • Remove impediments and help teams maintain consistent sprint velocity.
  • Foster an Agile mindset and promote continuous improvement across teams.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners to ensure well-defined, prioritized, and actionable product backlogs.
  • Track Agile metrics such as velocity, burndown, sprint progress, and team health.
  • Support Agile transformation initiatives and mentor Scrum Masters and Agile teams.
  • Identify delivery risks and proactively implement mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure adherence to Agile frameworks while tailoring practices to organizational needs.
Required Skills
  • Advanced Agile Coaching experience
  • Advanced Agile Culture transformation expertise
  • Advanced Scrum Master experience
  • Advanced Sprint Backlog Management
  • 2–5 years of Agile delivery experience
  • Strong knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and Agile methodologies
  • Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies and stakeholder collaboration
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, coaching, and conflict resolution skills
  • Experience with Agile tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Rally, or Confluence
Preferred Qualifications
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PSM, SAFe Scrum Master, or SAFe Agilist certification
  • Experience leading Agile transformation initiatives
  • Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD, and Agile engineering practices
  • Experience working in enterprise Agile environments
Qualifications
  • Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
  • 2–5 years of experience as an Agile Coach, Scrum Master, or Agile Delivery professional.
  • Proven ability to coach multiple Agile teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
 

Skills

Scrum
Agile
Confluence
Continuous Improvement
Jira
Kanban
SAFe

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