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Scrum Master

Government Entityabout 22 hours ago
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Mid Level
CONTRACTOR

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What You'll Be Doing As the Agile Scrum Lead, you'll support concurrent Data & Analytics product teams by facilitating Agile delivery practices and ensuring effective Scrum execution. Key Responsibilities: ✅ Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives ✅ Partner with Product Owners to maintain prioritized, sprint-ready backlogs ✅ Ensure sprint commitments are realistic, measurable, and achievable ✅ Track sprint progress, risks, dependencies, and impediments ✅ Drive continuous improvement through effective retrospectives and actionable outcomes ✅ Coordinate delivery across multiple product teams and stakeholders ✅ Promote Agile best practices, team accountability, and delivery predictability ✅ Provide visibility into team capacity, velocity, and overall performance metrics What We're Looking For Required Qualifications ✔️ Post-secondary education in Business, Information Technology, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) ✔️ 2+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Lead ✔️ Proven experience facilitating Agile/Scrum ceremonies ✔️ Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (Boards, Backlogs, Sprint Tracking) ✔️ Experience managing Agile backlogs alongside Product Owners ✔️ Ability to support multiple teams and competing priorities ✔️ Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills Preferred Qualifications ⭐ Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM I), or equivalent Agile certification ⭐ Advanced Agile certifications such as PSM II, PMI-ACP, or SAFe Scrum Master ⭐ Agile Coaching, Facilitation, or Lean certifications ⭐ Azure Fundamentals or Data & Analytics-related certifications ⭐ Experience supporting Data & Analytics, BI, or Data Platform teams ⭐ Familiarity with Azure Data Lake, Databricks, Synapse, Microsoft Fabric, or Power BI ⭐ Experience scaling Agile practices across multiple teams ⭐ Understanding of data delivery challenges, dependencies, and data quality considerations

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