The Role: Scrum Master

Job Location: Edmonton, AB(Remote with 15% travel to Edmonton)

Job Type: Contract- Long Term

Responsibilities:

- Coach teams on Agile methodologies, Scrum practices, accountability, self-organization, and continuous improvement.
- Plan and facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog planning, daily stand-ups, product demonstrations, and retrospectives.
- Guide teams in aligning their work with Product Owner priorities, product goals, and backlog requirements.
- Foster collaboration and effective communication across Agile teams, Product Owners, stakeholders, and delivery partners.
- Support the adoption and continuous improvement of software development processes, best practices, standards, tools, and policies.
- Help teams integrate CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, deployment practices, and observability into Agile delivery.
- Use AI tools to improve meeting preparation, documentation, reporting, backlog analysis, communication, and delivery support without replacing human decision-making.

Requirements:

- Active Certified Scrum Master certification.
- At least three years of experience leading and facilitating Agile ceremonies, including planning sessions,



stand-ups, product demonstrations, and retrospectives.
- At least three years of experience working in an Agile software development setting.
- At least two years of experience coaching teams on Agile methodologies and fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
- At least five years of experience delivering training through web-based interactive technologies such as Microsoft Teams.
- At least five years of experience planning work in alignment with Product Owner priorities, including sprint and backlog planning.
- At least six years of experience with software development processes and associated best practices, methods, standards, tools, and policies.

Preferred, but not required:

- Experience working in North American public-sector environments at the municipal, provincial, or federal level.
- Experience working with teams that use UX design, service design, design thinking, or human-centered design approaches.
- Experience integrating AI into Agile team practices and using AI tools to enhance Scrum Master responsibilities.

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