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Contract TypeFull-time
Workplace typeOn-site
LocationRiyadh

Job Description

About the Scrum Master Role at Ejada

Ejada is seeking an experienced Scrum Master to join our team in Riyadh. This full-time position focuses on driving Agile delivery excellence within cross-functional technology teams. The Scrum Master will be instrumental in facilitating Scrum ceremonies, removing impediments, coaching teams on Agile best practices, and cultivating a culture of continuous improvement to ensure predictable, high-quality delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
  • Coach development teams, Product Owners, and stakeholders on Agile principles, Scrum practices, and effective team collaboration.
  • Identify and remove impediments and proactively resolve blockers that impact sprint commitments and delivery timelines.
  • Promote transparency through diligent backlog management, sprint metrics, burndown charts, and team reporting.
  • Foster a mindset of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance team performance, delivery quality, and overall Agile maturity.
  • Support Product Owners with backlog refinement, prioritization, and ensuring sprint readiness.
  • Track sprint progress, team velocity, and delivery health, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen communication, accountability, and self-organization.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 4 years of experience in a Scrum Master, Agile Coach, or Agile Delivery professional role.
  • Proven experience supporting Agile software delivery teams within enterprise environments.
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM I/II) certification is preferred.

Required Skills and Tools

  • Proficiency in Scrum & Agile Frameworks.
  • Expertise in Sprint Planning & Agile Ceremonies.
  • Strong capabilities in Agile Coaching & Team Facilitation.
  • Skilled in Backlog Refinement & Sprint Management.
  • Effective Impediment & Risk Resolution.
  • Experience with Agile Metrics, Velocity & Burndown Tracking.
  • Proficient in Stakeholder & Product Owner Collaboration.
  • A focus on Continuous Improvement & Agile Maturity.
  • Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, Miro, or similar Agile collaboration tools.
  • Experience supporting delivery towers including Application Development & Integration (Frontend, Backend, APIs, Microservices), Digital & Customer Experience, Cloud & Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and ServiceNow (ITSM, ITOM, CSM, SPM).

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh.


Requirements

  • Requires 5-10 Years experience

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