Job Title: Scrum Master
Job Location: Poland,Remote
Job Type: Contract (6-12 months)
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Scrum Master with 8+ years of experience to lead multiple teams delivering small changes, application enhancements, defect fixes, and technical debt initiatives for .NET and Progress-based applications. The candidate should be skilled in both Scrum and Kanban methodologies, proficient in Azure DevOps and Jira, and experienced in working with insurance technology environments.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and coach multiple Scrum and Kanban teams across planning, execution, delivery, and continuous improvement.Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, and backlog refinement.Plan and coordinate delivery of small changes, technical debt, defect fixes, and maintenance activities.Partner with Product Owners, Engineering Leads, clients, and business stakeholders to manage priorities and dependencies.Identify and remove delivery impediments, risks, and cross-team blockers.Monitor delivery metrics, including velocity, throughput, cycle time, sprint progress, and backlog health.Maintain transparent status reporting and dashboards using Azure DevOps.Promote Agile best practices, team accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Mandatory Skills
8+ years of experience in Scrum Master, Agile Delivery, or Agile Program Management roles.Proven experience leading and coordinating multiple Agile teams.Strong expertise in Scrum and Kanban methodologies.Hands-on proficiency with Azure DevOps (ADO) and Jira.Experience managing application maintenance, small enhancements, technical debt, and production support backlogs.Excellent communication, facilitation, negotiation, and client-facing skills.Strong leadership, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and team-player attributes.Ability to work effectively with distributed, cross-functional, and multi-vendor teams.
Secondary Skills
Good understanding of the Insurance industry, processes, and technology delivery environments.Experience with applications built using .NET and Progress technologies.Exposure to Angular, React, PHP, and SQL Server.Understanding of software development lifecycle, release management, QA, and production support processes.Experience managing technical debt, application modernization, and continuous improvement initiatives.Familiarity with Agile metrics, reporting, governance, and delivery planning.Experience coordinating dependencies across technology, business, and support teams.
Experience and Qualifications
8+ years of relevant Agile delivery experience, including significant experience as a Scrum Master.
Certification such as CSM, PSM, SAFe Scrum Master, or equivalent is preferred.
Demonstrated experience leading multiple teams in enterprise application environments.
Experience in the Insurance domain is strongly preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.