Scrum Master / Project Manager - DFT - 08326

Position: Junior Scrum Master / project Manager

Number of hours: TBA Schedule: EST Responsibilities:

• Assist in facilitating Agile ceremonies, including Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, and Sprint Retrospectives.
• Track sprint progress, project milestones, and team deliverables.
• Help identify and remove minor impediments affecting team productivity, escalating complex issues when necessary.
• Maintain project plans, sprint boards, backlogs, and project documentation.
• Support PMO reporting by preparing project status updates, dashboards, and meeting minutes.
• Coordinate with developers, QA, designers, business analysts, and stakeholders to ensure effective communication.
• Monitor task assignments and follow up on action items.
• Ensure Agile processes and team workflows are followed consistently.
• Assist in managing project risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Contribute to documentation, process improvements, and knowledge sharing.
• Support simple feature delivery, documentation updates, bug tracking, and basic testing coordination when assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
• 1–2 years of experience in Agile project coordination, Scrum, Project Management, or PMO support.
• Basic understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Familiarity with project management and collaboration tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Trello, Asana, or ClickUp.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Certifications:

• Scrum Foundations
• Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I)
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
• AWS Cloud Practitioner
• Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

Technical Skills:

• Agile & Scrum Methodologies
• Sprint Planning & Backlog Management
• Jira / Azure DevOps / Trello / ClickUp
• Project Documentation
• PMO Reporting
• Microsoft Office / Google Workspace
• Risk & Issue Tracking
• Basic SDLC Knowledge