TheHiveCareers

Scrum Master

TheHiveCareers

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Saint Kitts and Nevis

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Azure

About the role

  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Reviews, Retrospectives).
  • Coach team members and stakeholders on Agile principles and the Scrum framework.
  • Identify and remove obstacles to ensure smooth delivery.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
  • Collaborate with the Product Owner to ensure backlog clarity and prioritization.
  • Track and report key metrics (velocity, burndown charts) to stakeholders.
  • Ensure transparency and effective communication across teams and departments.
  • Support scaling Agile practices across multiple teams when required.
  • Drive adoption of Agile best practices and ensure compliance with organizational standards.
  • Mentor new Scrum Masters and contribute to the Agile community within the organization.
  • Facilitate cross-team coordination for dependencies and shared deliverables.
  • Assist in defining and refining team goals and objectives aligned with business priorities.
  • Work closely with leadership to identify opportunities for process optimization.
  • Support risk management and proactively address delivery challenges.
  • Champion team health by monitoring workload, morale, and engagement.
  • Ensure proper use of Agile tools and maintain accurate documentation in Jira, Confluence, or similar platforms.
  • Participate in release planning and help align sprint goals with release objectives.
  • Advocate for continuous learning by organizing workshops, training sessions, and knowledge sharing activities.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) required.
  • Additional Agile certifications (SAFe, PMI-ACP, ICAgile) are a plus.
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
  • Excellent facilitation, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Familiarity with Agile tools (Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps).
  • Knowledge of software development lifecycle and project management principles.
  • 3–5 years of experience as a Scrum Master in Agile environments.
  • Proven track record of delivering projects in fast-paced, high-pressure settings.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams and multiple stakeholders.
  • Exposure to scaling frameworks (SAFe, LeSS) is desirable.
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Hard skills
Agile methodologiesScrumKanbanSAFeJiraConfluenceAzure DevOpsproject management principlessoftware development lifecyclemetrics tracking
Soft skills
facilitationcoachingconflict-resolutioncommunicationstakeholder managementteam health monitoringprocess optimizationcontinuous improvementmentoringcollaboration
Certifications
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)Professional Scrum Master (PSM)SAFePMI-ACPICAgile