Technical Project Manager
WRS Health
AzureCloud
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Azure
About the role
- Organize and facilitate agile activities and ceremonies including daily stand-up meetings, sprint reviews, retrospectives, sprint and release planning, and product backlog refinement sessions
- Ensure that all meetings are positive, productive, stay on topic, and are kept within the timebox
- Collaborate closely with the product owner to manage the backlog
- Coach team and Product Owner on empiricism, value‑based backlog slicing, and incremental delivery
- Track and radiate flow metrics (velocity, sprint burndown, iteration burn rate) and guide the team in data‑driven improvement
- Champion and facilitate adoption of agile standards, tools, and best practices
- Proactively identify and resolve impediments to team progress
- Promote empowered, self‑organising teams, shared vision, psychological safety, collaborative decisions (e.g., Fist‑of‑Five)
- Uphold Definition of Done, quality gates, and compliance with organisational standards
- Communicate with other SCRUM masters and product owners across the organization to ensure transparency into delivery progress, challenges, and risks
- Utilize team feedback and metrics (e.g., quality, delivery, cadence, etc.) to identify areas of opportunity and work with team to continuously improve
- Support the team in using agile planning and development tools (e.g. Azure DevOps, Confluence)
- Experiment with new practices and frameworks to improve team outcomes
- Actively participate in learning opportunities such as communities of practice or conferences to improve skills and better support the team
- Contribute to the advancement and improvement of agile practices within the organization
Requirements
- A minimum of 3 years of dedicated experience working as a Scrum Master at SM2 level or above
- Led at least 2 production teams through full sprint cycles (planning, review, retrospective, and refinement)
- Implemented data-driven continuous improvement initiatives, such as increasing team velocity or reducing lead time
- Experience coordinating cross-team work via Scrum-of-Scrums or PI Planning events
- Experience with one or more scaled Agile frameworks (SAFe, Nexus, LeSS, etc.)
- Possession of Scrum Master certifications: PSM II (or higher) and SAFe 5/6 Agilist
- Deep knowledge of the Scrum Guide and Agile Manifesto principles and values
- Good knowledge of facilitation techniques (e.g., Fist of Five, participatory decision-making, Liberating Structures)
- Good knowledge of systems-thinking and process tailoring to fit complex or evolving environments
- Good knowledge of team motivation and stakeholder engagement techniques (e.g., information radiators, team empowerment models)
- Tool proficiency in Azure DevOps (preferred) or Jira (acceptable), particularly in backlog management, dashboards, and workflow configuration
- Good knowledge of Agile metrics (velocity, cycle time, burn-up/down charts, cumulative flow diagrams) and the ability to build and interpret dashboards
- EU citizenship required (Remote from European Countries ONLY)
- Level: Senior
