As a key Agile leader within a large-scale SAFe environment, the Senior Scrum Master / Team Coach will serve as both a servant leader and agile mentor to Agile Teams and Agile Release Trains (ARTs). This role is instrumental in promoting Agile maturity, facilitating team-level and ART-level ceremonies, coaching on Lean-Agile best practices, and removing impediments to drive business value. Strong experience with the Atlassian suite-especially Jira Align-is critical, and candidates must hold a SAFe 6.0 Scrum Master Certification. The ideal candidate is highly collaborative, people-focused, and passionate about driving continuous improvement and agile transformation at scale.
Responsibilities:
Coach and mentor Agile Teams to improve maturity, performance, and delivery capabilities
Facilitate all Agile ceremonies including Iteration Planning, Reviews, Retrospectives, and Daily Standups
Prepare teams for and lead participation in Program Increment (PI) Planning events
Drive adoption and best practices of Jira Align and the broader Atlassian suite (Jira Software, Confluence, FigJam)
Champion Built-in Quality practices such as BDD, automated testing, and technical excellence
Guide teams on Lean, SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, and flow-based delivery practices
Partner with Product Owners to refine backlogs and ensure alignment with business value
Foster transparency by ensuring team dashboards, metrics, and radiators are up-to-date
Measure and optimize team flow, competency development, and outcome metrics (OKRs)
Promote a culture of trust, psychological safety, collaboration, and continuous learning
Support cross-team collaboration and whole-product solution development
Represent the team in ART-level events and synchronize deliverables across dependencies
Coach business and technical stakeholders on Agile mindset and value delivery
Actively engage in Communities of Practice and enterprise-wide SAFe transformation efforts
Encourage T-shaped skill development and innovation during the Innovation and Planning (IP) iteration
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Team Coach in large enterprise settings
SAFe 6.0 Scrum Master Certification (Required)
Expert-level proficiency with Jira Align, Jira Software, Confluence, and related tools
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Qualifications:
SAFe SASM, SPC, SA, or RTE certifications
Experience coaching SAFe across both IT and business teams
Familiarity with AgilityInsights, SAFe Studio, and ICAgile certifications
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