Scrum Master

4 Minutes ago • 4-5 Years • Project Management

Job Summary

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Scrum Master to lead Agile teams in delivering high-quality products and solutions. The ideal candidate will have 4–5 years of hands-on experience in Agile methodologies, excellent facilitation skills, and a strong understanding of Scrum principles. You will be responsible for coaching teams, removing impediments, and ensuring Agile best practices are followed to drive continuous improvement and delivery excellence.
Must have:
  • Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives
  • Guide and coach the team on Agile/Scrum practices and values
  • Work closely with Product Owners to ensure a well-defined and prioritized backlog
  • Remove impediments and foster a culture of continuous improvement
  • Track and report team metrics (velocity, burndown charts, etc.) to stakeholders
  • Promote transparency and collaboration across cross-functional teams
  • Support Agile adoption across the organization and contribute to Agile community of practice
  • Ensure the team adheres to Agile principles and maintains high levels of performance and quality
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 4–5 years of experience as a Scrum Master in Agile environments
  • Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and conflict-resolution skills
  • Experience with Agile tools such as Jira, Confluence, or Azure DevOps
  • Ability to work with distributed teams and manage multiple priorities
Good to have:
  • Experience in software development or technical background
  • Exposure to scaled Agile frameworks like SAFe or LeSS
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong stakeholder management and organizational skills

Job Details

Job Summary:

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Scrum Master to lead Agile teams in delivering high-quality products and solutions. The ideal candidate will have 4–5 years of hands-on experience in Agile methodologies, excellent facilitation skills, and a strong understanding of Scrum principles. You will be responsible for coaching teams, removing impediments, and ensuring Agile best practices are followed to drive continuous improvement and delivery excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
  • Guide and coach the team on Agile/Scrum practices and values.
  • Work closely with Product Owners to ensure a well-defined and prioritized backlog.
  • Remove impediments and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Track and report team metrics (velocity, burndown charts, etc.) to stakeholders.
  • Promote transparency and collaboration across cross-functional teams.
  • Support Agile adoption across the organization and contribute to Agile community of practice.
  • Ensure the team adheres to Agile principles and maintains high levels of performance and quality.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 4–5 years of experience as a Scrum Master in Agile environments.
  • Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification preferred.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Experience with Agile tools such as Jira, Confluence, or Azure DevOps.
  • Ability to work with distributed teams and manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in software development or technical background.
  • Exposure to scaled Agile frameworks like SAFe or LeSS.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong stakeholder management and organizational skills.

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About The Company

Every day, Guardian helps our 29 million customers realize their dreams through a range of insurance and financial products and services. Our Purpose, to inspire well-being, guides our dedication to the colleagues, consumers, and communities we serve. We know that people count, and we go above and beyond to prepare them for the life they want to live, focusing on their overall well-being — mind, body, and wallet. As one of the largest mutual insurance companies, we put our customers first. Behind every bright future is a GuardianTM.

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