Scrum Master

For one of our leading energy infrastructure clients, we are looking for a Scrum Master.

Key responsibilities:

• Facilitating and continuously improving Agile rituals, such as Sprint Planning, Refinements, Reviews, Retrospectives, and Daily Scrums.

• Observing, analyzing and improving the dynamics within both teams.

• Guiding teams through conflicts, unclear responsibilities, and ineffective collaboration patterns.

• Coaching team members on ownership, collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement.

• Coaching and supporting Product Owners with backlog management, prioritization, objectives and stakeholder management.

• Formulating a clear direction of development and concrete improvement goals together with the teams.

• Monitoring the alignment between sprint goals, backlog, capacity and organizational objectives.

• Preparing and supporting cross-team planning and coordination meetings.

• Promoting effective collaboration between development teams, Product Owners, architects, engineers, business representatives and other stakeholders.

Must haves:

• A completed higher professional or university education, preferably in IT, Business Administration, Organizational Studies or a similar field.

• At least five years of relevant experience as a Scrum Master within a complex IT or development environment.

• Demonstrable experience simultaneously managing multiple development teams.

• Thorough knowledge of Scrum, Agile principles and Agile coaching.

• Experience with team development, conflict resolution, and coaching individual team members.

• Experience coaching Product Owners on backlog management, prioritization and stakeholder management.

• Experience with Agile working in a scaled environment where alignment between teams, business and other disciplines is necessary.

• Experience with stakeholder management and guiding change and improvement processes.

• Professional command of the Dutch and English languages.