At Accellor, we are a trusted consulting partner that leverages best-in-class cloud technologies to deliver exceptional customer engagement and business effectiveness. Our expertise spans across key verticals, including Financial Services, Retail, High Tech, and Healthcare.
We foster a culture of curiosity, continuous learning, and collaboration. Our team members are empowered to explore their interests, take ownership of their work, and pursue excellence—while keeping the bigger picture in mind. We value autonomy, accountability, and innovation.
We are looking for a certified and experienced Scrum Master to facilitate Agile practices and ensure successful delivery of high-impact projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing all Scrum ceremonies, removing impediments, and supporting cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments. You will work closely with Product Owners, Business SMEs, and Program teams to ensure alignment, transparency, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate all core Scrum ceremonies: daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
- Manage the scope and execution of each sprint, ensuring alignment with sprint goals and plans
- Partner with Product Owners and Business SMEs to maintain a clear, prioritized, and actionable product backlog
- Ensure development teams have a full understanding of stories and features prior to sprint execution
- Coordinate with other Scrum Masters and program teams by participating in Scrum-of-Scrums to manage cross-team dependencies
- Proactively identify and remove impediments to ensure teams can meet sprint commitments
- Escalate blockers to the appropriate stakeholders when necessary to maintain momentum
- Drive Agile process adherence and standardization, partnering with Program Managers and the Agile Transformation Office
- Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment through coaching and continuous feedback
- Promote and apply Agile best practices, including familiarity with Kanban, XP, BDD, and TDD methodologies
Requirements
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM I/II) or equivalent certification
- 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master in an Agile software development environment
- Working knowledge of additional Agile methodologies such as Kanban, XP, etc.
- Familiarity with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and Test-Driven Development (TDD) approaches
- Strong facilitation, conflict resolution, and servant leadership skills
- Experience using Agile tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Rally, etc.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement and Agile maturity