Scrum Master - Remote - 3 Months - Octopus by RTG

We are seeking a proactive and collaborative Scrum Master to support Agile teams in delivering high-quality products and solutions. The ideal candidate will have solid experience with Scrum methodologies, strong facilitation skills, and the ability to foster continuous improvement within cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities - Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives. - Coach development teams on Agile principles, Scrum practices, and continuous improvement. - Identify and help remove impediments affecting team productivity and delivery. - Collaborate with Product Owners to ensure effective backlog management and sprint planning. - Monitor team performance using Agile metrics such as velocity, burndown charts, and sprint progress. - Promote effective communication and collaboration between development teams and stakeholders. - Support teams in maintaining transparency, accountability, and continuous delivery. - Identify opportunities to improve Agile processes and team efficiency. - Facilitate collaboration across distributed and remote teams. Requirements - 3–5 years of experience in Scrum Master, Agile delivery, or related roles. - Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum and Kanban. - Proven experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies and supporting Agile teams. - Familiarity with Agile project management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or Trello. - Strong communication, facilitation, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills. - Experience working with cross-functional software development teams. - Ability to manage multiple priorities and support team collaboration in a remote environment. - Good understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).