Position Title:
Senior Scrum Master
Location:
Canada (Remote)
Employment Type:
Full-time
Salary Range: CAD 85k-95k Annual
Why Billennium?
We are a global technology company providing IT services and digital solutions to clients around the world. Headquartered in Poland, with offices in Canada, Malaysia, Germany, Switzerland and India, we bring together over 1,700 professionals who share one mission -to harness technology and innovation to make the world run better. At the heart of Billennium is our vibrant and people-centric culture, where everyone’s potential matters. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and flexibility, empowering our employees to grow and thrive.
Our values - captured by the acronym TIGER - define who we are and how we work: Trust, Innovation, Growth, Energy, Responsibility – guide us in everything we do
Role Overview:
As the Scrum Master, you will be a servant leader who empowers the Scrum Team to deliver high-quality products by facilitating collaboration, removing impediments, and encouraging a culture of continuous improvement. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving innovation, optimizing processes, and delivering transformative solutions to support our mission of advancing healthcare through cutting-edge technology. Join us in crafting the future of pharmaceutical manufacturing and making a meaningful impact on global healthcare.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitating the Scrum process, ensuring that all Scrum events are optimally organized and conducted.
- Mentoring the Development Team and the Product Owner on the principles and practices of Scrum, helping them understand their roles and responsibilities within the framework.
- Serving the Scrum Team by removing impediments to their progress, ensuring they have the resources they need to succeed, and protecting them from external distractions.
- Ensuring that the Scrum Team adheres to the values, principles, and practices of Scrum.
- Resolving conflicts within the team and facilitates constructive communication and collaboration among team members.
- Encouraging a culture of continuous improvement within the team and the organization.
- Acting as a liaison between the Scrum Team and stakeholders, ensuring that stakeholders understand the progress of the project and providing transparency into the development process.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related study.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Scrum Master in Agile software development environments, with a deep understanding of Scrum principles, practices, and methodologies.
- Proven leadership abilities, including the ability to lead by example, empower team members, and encourage a culture of self-organization, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and address complex impediments and issues hindering the team's progress.
- Conflict resolution and negotiation, with the ability to handle challenging situations and foster constructive dialogue among team members and stakeholders.
- Experience in effectively managing relationships with stakeholders at various levels of the organization.
- At least one Scrum Certification like scaled certification (SAFe 5, SCRUM Master), PSMI, AGILE PM Consultant (SPC), or other advanced Agile certifications is a plus.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including conveying complex ideas clearly and effectively, facilitating meetings, and influencing decision-making.
Benefits:
- RRSP
- Healthcare/Dental
- Wellness Benefit
- Paid Vacation Days
- Professional development – continuous learning opportunities and internal mobility.
- Comprehensive benefits – enjoy Udemy for Business and Worksmile platform.
- Flexibility – adaptable working hours and remote/hybrid work options.
- Innovative environment – be part of a forward-thinking, growth-oriented workplace.
- Team-building traditions – including our annual company event.
- Project diversity – opportunity to work with global clients across sectors and technologies.
- Engaging community – participate in team-building events, hackathons, and CSR initiatives.
Please note that we may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence, to support the initial screening of applications. These tools assist our recruitment team, and all final hiring decisions are made by people.