Scrum Master/Agile Coach (m/f/d)

We are looking for a

Scrum Master/Agile Coach (m/f/d)

(unlimited, full-time) Join our team at our location in Berlin or Münster – flexible working conditions available

Are you passionate about agile methodologies and dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where your skills can make a real impact on product development and team success? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! As an Agile Coach at Riverty, you will play a pivotal role in guiding our teams to deliver cutting-edge financial technology solutions. Join us and be a driving force in transforming the future of fintech.

Your Role and Responsibilities:

As a Scrum Master/Agile Coach, you will be at the heart of our agile transformation. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Guiding and Coaching: Serve as Scrum Master for two agile teams, guiding and coaching them in agile methodologies to ensure successful delivery of high-quality products. Provide coaching and mentoring to team members on Agile principles, Scrum practices, and self-organization, helping them to grow and improve.
• Facilitating Scrum Ceremonies: Take ownership for the preparation and facilitation of all Scrum ceremonies, including Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Retrospectives, and Refinements, ensuring they are productive and focused.
• Removing Impediments: Identify and remove obstacles that impede the team’s progress, ensuring smooth and efficient workflow.
• Product Backlog Management: Collaborate with Product Owners to ensure all team members have a clear understanding of the product backlog and user stories, facilitating effective prioritization and task management.
• Tracking and Communication: Track team progress and metrics, and communicate these to stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment.
• Culture of Improvement: Foster a culture of continuous improvement, transparency, and collaboration within the team.
• Agile Advocacy: Promote and advocate for agile best practices within the team and across the organization, driving a broader agile transformation.

Skills:

• Certification as a Scrum Master (e. g. PSM, CSM)
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a Scrum Master in an agile software development environment
• Proven experience in coaching and developing teams in agile practices
• Strong motivation to work together with teams and managers to continuously improve the product develpment process and organizational processes
• Excellent communicaton and moderation skills as well as high level of empathy paired with leadership skills in cross-functional teams
• English at C1 level, German is an advantage