Scrum Master
Brussels, BelgiumFull-timeSenior · 8+ yearsH1B likely
About this role
At Uni Systems, we are working towards turning digital visions into reality. We are continuously growing and we are looking for a professional Project Management Officer to join our UniQue Brussels, Belgium team.
What will you be bringing to the team?
- Facilitate Scrum events, including Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective, and backlog refinement.
- Promote the adoption of PM² agile principles and support the team in following agile ways of working.
- Remove impediments that prevent the development team from achieving sprint objectives.
- Support the Product Owner in backlog management, prioritization, and the creation of clear user stories.
- Encourage team self-organization and foster effective collaboration and communication within the team and with other development teams.
- Document the team's agile way of working.
- Monitor sprint progress using Jira boards, sprint reports, and burndown charts.
- Coach the team, Product Owner, and the organization on Scrum practices, roles, and continuous improvement.
- Facilitate the identification of lessons learned and the implementation of improvements arising from sprint retrospectives.
Requirements
What do you need to succeed in this position?
- Bachelor degree or equivalent higher education qualification corresponding to at least 4 years of studies or 8+ years post-secondary professional experience
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT projects.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Scrum Master and using Jira
- Strong knowledge of Scrum, including its principles, roles, events, artefacts, and sprint cycles.
- Basic understanding of scaled agile concepts.
- Agile mindset with the ability to support iterative delivery, transparency, flexibility, and continuous improvement.
- Advanced knowledge of Jira, including boards, backlogs, sprint reports, and burndown charts.
- Understanding of software development processes and sufficient technical awareness to understand team challenges and delivery flow.
- Ability to coordinate effectively with Product Owners, managers, business users, external vendors, and other stakeholders.
- Advanced Scrum Master certification or an equivalent certification.
- Strong facilitation, coaching, communication, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills.
- Good knowledge of English
At Uni Systems, we are providing equal employment opportunities and banning any form of discrimination on grounds of gender, religion, race, color, nationality, disability, social class, political beliefs, age, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristics. Take a look at our Diversity, Equality & Inclusion Policy for more information.
