teamtailor
Scrum master
Astra Tech
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Mid · 4+ years experience
Hybrid
Discovered 1 weeks ago
Full Job Posting
Responsibilities
- Lead and facilitate all Scrum ceremonies — daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Partner with Product Owners and Engineering Managers to ensure clear prioritization and alignment of sprint goals.
- Remove blockers, manage dependencies, and drive continuous improvement in delivery processes.
- Ensure adherence to agile principles and best practices across teams.
- Foster a culture of transparency, accountability, and collaboration.
- Track and analyze sprint metrics (velocity, burn-downs, cycle time) to help teams improve efficiency and predictability.
- Guide teams in adopting agile tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) and techniques that best fit fintech product cycles.
- Collaborate closely with compliance, security, and data teams to ensure agile delivery.
- Support multiple squads working on communications, AI, platform, customer service and experience
- Coach and mentor team members and stakeholders in agile mindset and practices. Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred).
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM I/II) or equivalent agile certification.
- 4+ years of experience as a Scrum Master in agile software development environments.
- Proven experience working in consumer platforms
- Strong understanding of agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and DevOps practices.
- Exceptional facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Comfortable working with distributed or cross-functional teams.
- Data-driven mindset with experience using delivery metrics to drive improvement.
- Coach and mentor team members and stakeholders in agile mindset and practices.
Qualifications
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM I/II) or equivalent agile certification.
- 4+ years of experience as a Scrum Master in agile software development environments.
- Proven experience working in consumer platforms
- Strong understanding of agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and DevOps practices.
- Exceptional facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Comfortable working with distributed or cross-functional teams.
- Data-driven mindset with experience using delivery metrics to drive improvement.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred).
About Astra Tech
Software & SaaS339 employeesFounded 2022
UAE-based private consumer-technology holding group operating an all-in-one communications and digital-finance app for consumers and merchants.
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