Senior Scrum Master

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:

Bachelors 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 undefined.

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 undefined practices and tools.

Knowledge of Lean principles and practices.

Notes:

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Join us and get ready to Soar!