About Us:
Soar is a global fintech startup that specializes in financing and investment. Currently headquartered in Saudi Arabia, Soar is growing throughout the region with a mission to help people achieve their financial goals with innovative financial and property investment solutions and tools through its multi-purpose platform, designed to offer a simple and seamless user experience.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Scrum Master to lead and mentor Agile teams in delivering high-impact projects. The ideal candidate will be a proactive leader with a deep understanding of Agile frameworks, a passion for empowering teams, and the ability to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
• Act as a servant leader for multiple Agile teams, ensuring alignment with Agile principles and values.
• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Remove impediments and shield the team from external distractions to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with Product Owners to ensure that the backlog is well-defined, prioritized, and ready for execution.
• Coach team members on Agile practices and promote a mindset of continuous improvement.
• Track and report on team performance metrics (e.g., velocity, sprint burndown).
• Foster collaboration across teams and departments to resolve dependencies and align goals.
• Drive the adoption of Agile tools and techniques to enhance efficiency and transparency.
• Identify and address challenges within teams, focusing on team dynamics, conflict resolution, and personal growth.
• Participate in scaling Agile practices across the organization, including SAFe, LeSS, or other frameworks as needed.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, with at least 2 years in a senior or leadership capacity.
• Deep understanding of Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering projects in an Agile environment.
• Strong facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Agile tools like Jira, Confluence, or Azure DevOps.
Preferred:
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Advanced Certified Scrum Master (A-CSM), or equivalent certification.
• Experience working in large-scale Agile environments with multiple teams.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.
• Knowledge of Lean principles and practices.
Notes:
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