Position: 🪅 Senior Scrum Master
Company: Innovecs
Category: Product Manager
Experience required: 3y
English level: intermediate
Published: 2021-07-01T00:00:00+03:00

**OPPORTUNITY**
We are currently seeking a Scrum Master for our Kyiv office. You will have the opportunity to shape the Agile culture across the project, coming up with innovative ways to meet challenges head-on as we scale.

**ABOUT THE CLIENT**
Our client is creating efficiencies while driving down costs in the transportation industry with software solutions that bring much-needed visibility and efficiency to the $700B market. Their solutions create cost savings and productivity gains for Carriers, Brokers and their Shippers across North America while reducing the carbon footprint of this diesel-heavy industry.

**RESPONSIBILITIES** 
Hit the ground running with your 3+ years of hands-on experience as a Certified Scrum Master. You will shape the Scrum culture by running all squad ceremonies and ensuring burn-downs and key metrics are healthy
Deliver value to our customers quickly as you collaborate with the Product team on creating beautiful and shippable features in the form of user stories
Focus on velocity and increasing the performance and predictability of your team

Use your organisational wizardry to manage the product backlog making sure your squad always knows what’s next and can focus on building features that delight our customers

Guide developers to grow in their career and performance. Help with making existing products the best in the industry and support the creation and migration to a new application architecture
Be the first to see roadblocks and tackle the challenge head-on by proactively monitoring proposed scope and prioritisation changes
Build relationships with C-level, VP and Directors as you prepare project reports for key stakeholders to provide updates on activities, deliverables, significant changes, risks and mitigation strategies

Be on the ground floor of developing policy to optimize development process and create project management best practices. We are growing and you will have a huge opportunity to shape the process that sets us up for this next big growth phase.

**REQUIREMENTS**
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in an Agile/Scrum environment as Scrum Master
• BS/MS Degree or equivalent - Whether you come from a traditional or non-traditional background in tech, we welcome the opportunity to speak with you
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification
• Proficiency with JIRA, Confluence, Rally or similar tool - Global teams mean communication is key
• Knowledge of Agile scaling Frameworks (LeSS, SAFe etc) and engineering practices (XP)
• Experience working in a distributed workforce with cross-functional project teams in other countries/time zones during the development and implementation of major initiatives
• One of the best things about our project is the opportunity to work with our highly talented Kyiv devs as well as our US teams
• Great attention to detail - You are in many ways the nerve center of the squad and our go-to for information
• Master communicator - Ability to effectively communicate plans, progress, risks, expectations, and technical issues to project stakeholders including product owners, team members, and customer support teams
• We’re growing so you will need the ability to work in a fast-paced environment multitasking on multiple projects
• Strong Proficiency in the English language: Written and Verbal

**WILL BE A PLUS**
Experience in creating your own workshops

**WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT INNOVECS**
• An environment that allows you to maximize your productivity and gives you the freedom to think and collaborate beyond the next line of code or deadline;
• We like to have fun, we love what we do, we relax when we need to, we are a great team and we deliver;
• Regular performance based salary and career development reviews;
• Medical insurance (health), employee assistance program;
• Paid vacation, holidays and sick leaves;
• Gym 24/7, personal fitness instructor;
• Massage in the office, personal wellness consultant;
• English classes with native speakers and partially or fully reimbursed personal trainings and conferences;
• Referral program;
• Team building and a lot of fun to take a break, relax, and give you the freedom to think beyond the next line of code.