Scrum Lead - Engineering PM - 135905

Position: Scrum Lead - Engineering PM - 135905
Location: Cork, Cork
Duration: Contract
Job ID: 169378

Job Overview:
The Scrum Lead will drive high-performing agile teams through iterative delivery cycles, ensuring adherence to Scrum principles while maximizing team velocity and product quality. This role involves leading cross-functional teams in fast-paced, collaborative environments focused on continuous improvement and delivering customer value.

Responsibilities:

• Sprint Leadership: Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, reviews) ensuring timely, focused, and productive sessions.
• Team Enablement: Remove impediments, coach team members on agile practices, and foster self-organizing, high-velocity teams.
• Stakeholder Management: Bridge communication between product owners, development teams, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency.
• Process Optimization: Continuously refine team processes, implement best practices, and drive adoption of agile tools and methodologies.
• Metrics & Reporting: Track sprint metrics, burndown charts, velocity trends, and team performance indicators to drive data-driven improvements.
• Risk Mitigation: Proactively identify and address project risks, dependencies, and blockers before they impact delivery timelines.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of Scrum Master/Agile Lead experience with a proven track record of successful sprint delivery.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent agile certification.
• Deep expertise in agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and tools (Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence).
• Strong facilitation, conflict resolution, and servant leadership skills.
• Experience with the software development lifecycle and technical project management.

Key Success Metrics:

• Sprint completion rates >90%.
• Team velocity improvement.
• Reduced cycle time.
• High team satisfaction scores.
• Consistent delivery of customer value.

Skill Sets:

• Scrum: 5-10 years (Required).
• Project and Portfolio Management (PPM): At least 1 year (Nice to Have).
• Project Management: 5-10 years (Required).
• Scrum Master: 5-10 years (Required).
• Agile Project Management: 5-10 years (Required).
• Agile Scrum: 5-10 years (Required).

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Pay Range: $65 - $70

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