Scrum Master

Overview

As a Scrum Master at Appnovation, you guide cross-functional teams to deliver digital transformation and marketing solutions for a global client base. You manage multiple concurrent projects, coach teams in Agile practices, and remove blockers to ensure timely, high-quality deliveries. You collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders to maintain a healthy backlog and alignment with project goals. This role combines hands-on Agile leadership with a focus on fostering a productive, collaborative team environment that scales with growth.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple concurrent projects and timelines within budget
• Coordinate sprints, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups
• Collaborate with Product Owners on backlog grooming and new requests
• Facilitate internal and external communications and serve as main point of contact
• Estimate and track velocity, costs, and resource plans; identify risks
• Coach teams on Agile frameworks and advance scrum maturity
• Resolve conflicts and help teams implement changes effectively
• Ensure deliverables meet high quality standards at sprint end
• Identify opportunities for process improvement in project delivery
• Foster a productive environment where team members own the product

Key requirements

• 3-4 years of Agile Project Management or Scrum Master experience in a digital agency, professional services or consulting environment
• Excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts (definition of done, user stories, automated testing, backlog refinement)
• Knowledge of other Agile frameworks (Kanban, Crystal, XP, SAFe) is a plus
• Scrum Master Certification or demonstrable hands-on Agile experience
• Strong English communication skills across organizational levels
• Excellent planning, organizational, conflict-resolution, and problem-solving abilities

• strong communication
• conflict resolution
• problem-solving
• organization and time management
• ability to build relationships and influence across teams
• Scrum; Kanban; SAFe; backlog refinement; user stories; definition of done; estimation; automated testing

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