Scrum Master

Salt is currently recruiting for a globally recognised Financial services company in Belgium. Our customer is working on some new assignments in 2022 therefore is keen to hire a Scrum Master with immediate effect.

As a Scrum Master, you would act as an expert in Agile Practices.

Part of the role includes:

• Work largely autonomously in complex situations, for example with multiple cross-domain dependencies or characterised by a high frequency of change or an important level of uncertainty.
• Act as a roadblock-mover for the team.
• Understand the agile principles and values. Involved in helping with the team’s intake (define and break down requirements and work items).
• Bring the dynamic of continuous improvement in the team.
• Coach their team, for example to make them more self-organizing
• Share knowledge and support less experienced Scrum Master

You would need to:

Increase efficiency of Agile team through:

– organizing/facilitating scrum events & decision-making processes (sprint and release planning, identification of tasks, sizing effort, progress reporting, demo and retrospective)

– removing impediments (managing conflicting interests, negotiating inputs between different parties, proactively identifying issues and risks and adjusting scope, etc.)

Other Responsibilities:

• Facilitate team transparency and share progress using the appropriate communication channels.
• Plan and coordinate testing environment deployments and application / system integration testing.
• Work with stakeholders and team members to continuously improve (quality, productivity).
• Coach the team to be self-organized and cross-functionality as well as to adopt of Agile practices
• Collect and analyze team KPIs (velocity, …)
• Follow-up, report and contribute to risks management (e.g. compliance, security, procurement/finance/licenses)