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Edmonton, AB
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Remote
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#23763

Scrum Master

Job Type
Contract
Industry
Provincial Government
Language
English
Salary
-

Job Description

Our public sector client is seeking experienced Scrum Masters to support high-profile digital transformation projects. This is a leadership position requiring deep agile expertise, proven delivery in complex project environments, and exceptional facilitation and coaching skills.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead and mentor cross-functional delivery teams in agile principles, policies, and practices.
• Facilitate all key agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and backlog refinement.
• Coach teams on agile delivery methods, including estimation, sprint commitments, and dependency management.
• Work closely with product owners to support backlog prioritization, release planning, reporting, and road-mapping.
• Identify and remove impediments that impact sprint commitments and delivery of product features.
• Track and report on delivery metrics, including sprint burndown, velocity, and backlog progress.
• Promote alignment between product owners, delivery teams, and stakeholders to ensure successful achievement of sprint goals.
• Participate in user research and usability testing as part of digital service delivery activities.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and transparency.

Must-Have Qualifications
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master supporting agile delivery teams.

• Minimum 2 years of experience working in the Public Sector.
• Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent).
• Proven track record facilitating agile ceremonies and guiding cross-functional teams in digital delivery projects.
• Experience with agile delivery tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or Trello.


We’re an equal opportunity employer committed to increasing diversity and inclusion in today’s workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Minorities, women, LGBTQ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions.


Date Posted
Fri, August 22, 2025
Specialization
IT- Project Management

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