Job Description
- Position: Scrum Master
- rate: 410 max daily (all inclusive)
- Client: Europol
- working arrangements: Offsite (initial week onsite for the on-boarding )
- duration of mission: 160 + (possibility for extension)
Please note that we can consider only EU candidates due to security clearance requirements and candidates that would be eligible to get registered as freelancers.
Kindly find attached the requirements table for your reference and ensure it is completed and returned along with the candidate's CV when submitting.
Requirements
- University Degree and at least 8 years of IT professional experience;
- Minimum of 3 of dedicated experience working as a Scrum Master at SM2 level or above;
- Led at least 2 production teams through full sprint cycles (planning, review, retrospective, and refinement);
- Implemented data-driven continuous improvement initiatives, such as increasing team velocity or reducing lead time;
- Experience coordinating cross-team work via Scrum-of-Scrums or PI Planning events;
- Deep knowledge of the Scrum Guide and Agile Manifesto principles and values;
- Good knowledge of facilitation techniques (e.g., Fist of Five, participatory decision-making, Liberating Structures);
- Good knowledge of systems-thinking and process tailoring to fit complex or evolving environments;
- Good knowledge of team motivation and stakeholder engagement techniques (e.g., information radiators, team empowerment models);
- Good knowledge of Agile metrics (velocity, cycle time, burn-up/down charts, cumulative flow diagrams) and the ability to build and interpret dashboards to support team performance and forecasting;
- Tool proficiency in Azure DevOps (preferred) or Jira, particularly in backlog management, dashboards, and workflow configuration;
- Possession of Scrum Master certifications: PSM II (or higher) and SAFe 5/6 Agilist;
- Experience with one or more scaled Agile frameworks (SAFe, Nexus, LeSS, etc.) is considered as an asset;
- Knowledge of integrating SAFe and Kanban approaches to optimize flow and delivery predictability is considered as an asset;
- Excellent command of the English language.
Job Tags
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