Scrum Master - Agile Coach
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Role & Responsibilities:
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Guardian of the proper use and application of the Agile Methodology.
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Facilitate and organize the different agile/scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Grooming, Demo, Retrospective).
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Assist the product owner with keeping the backlog groomed
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Remove the team’s impediments or guiding the team to remove impediments.
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Encourage close cooperation, collaboration and communication across internal and external team members by facilitating discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution.
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Protect the team from external interference in order to keep the team focused on the agreed prioritized tasks and organize the way to tackle requests in the team's backlog.
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Ensure regular and relevant agile reporting.
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Guide the team on how to get the most out of self-organization.
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Strengthen the presence of our team as an Agile centre of excellence.
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Actively contribute to the company’s Agile and Lean Community.
Required Skills/Experience:
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Previous solid professional experience as a Scrum Master or Agile coach where you have diligently applied Scrum principles, practices and theory.
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Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency.
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Knowledge of Agile and Lean methods (Scrum, Kanban and scaling frameworks like SAFe or Spotify).
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Able to be in the mindset of co-creation with the team and internal clients.
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Excellent communication, stakeholder’s management and mentoring skills.
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Business mindset and Customer first attitude.
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Excellent communication skills in Dutch and English in written and spoken form, other languages are a plus
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Project management certification is a plus (e.g. Prince II, PMI, etc.)
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Agile certifications are a strong plus (Prince2 agile, Certified Scrum Master, Certified Product Owner, SAFE…)
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You have a learning attitude.
What you can expect
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Drive your own career, shape your own future and the digital future of our customers
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Market conform benefits and a nice work-life balance. A nice and varied salary package including insurance, a mobility plan of your choice, telecom and other benefits.
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Have great coaches and enjoy many learning opportunities