Senior Scrum Master

Overview

Looking for a Senior Scrum Master who wants to stay somewhere for a while. We've been doing Agile loosely for a few years. We want someone who can bring structure without adding process for its own sake. Our Platform teams are in their second year of SAFe, and this role will support the release train and PI planning. We hire in Pakistan through an employer of record, so this is a regular full-time job with local payroll and statutory benefits. You will need at least 4 hours of overlap with US Eastern time. We send you a laptop and the accessories you need on day one.

Day to day

Track velocity, cycle time and burndown in Jira and explain what the numbers mean. Remove blockers and escalate dependencies across teams. Shield the team from mid-sprint scope changes. Support PI planning and Scrum of Scrums for multi-team work. Help product owners keep the backlog refined and ready. Coordinate release planning with QA and DevOps.

Who you are

7+ years as a Scrum Master on software development teams. Understanding of the software development lifecycle and CI/CD basics. Clear written and spoken communication. Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM I).

Perks and benefits

Monthly internet allowance. Two weeks of paid leave at year end. Wellness allowance.

A bit about us

Public sector agencies, utilities and large health systems licence our asset management platform under multi-year contracts. We run one of the larger SaaS platforms for commercial insurance carriers, processing millions of policy transactions a year. Founded in 2008, we now have 230 employees.

Let us know your current notice period and salary expectations.

Start: Within 30 days.

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