Sr. Scrum Master Brno

Sr. Scrum Master

Senior Scrum Master
Brno, Czech Republic
The Opportunity:
Anthology offers the largest EdTech ecosystem on a global scale, supporting over 150 million users in 80 countries. Our mission is to provide dynamic, data-informed experiences to the global education community so that learners and educators can achieve their goals.
We believe in the power of a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. As we expand globally, we are committed to making diversity, inclusion, and belonging a foundational part of not only our hiring practices but who we are as a company.
As Senior Scrum Master, you will serve as the servant leader for your team(s) by ensuring clear communication and helping the team reach its goal. You will drive the appropriate Agile methodology (Scrum/Kanban/etc.) focused on predictable, quality delivery and driving continuous improvement of the team. You’ll facilitate team productivity by removing impediments that may obstruct the pursuit of the team’s goals and by preserving flexibility and ability to rapidly respond to changes on the team.
Specific responsibilities will include:
- Serving as Senior Scrum Master for three or more Scrum teams of varying levels of complexity, including highly complex teams
- Assessing Agile maturity within immediate Scrum teams and organization as a whole
- Facilitating Scrum ceremonies and providing coaching to further improve Agile maturity of teams via daily Scrum, retrospectives, sprint planning, and demonstrations
- Ensuring team maintains focus on quality and continuous delivery of business value
- Helping team proactively identify impediments, consistently recommending solutions, and, in some cases, removing impediments themselves
- Representing team in daily or Scrum of Scrums (S2) meeting and clearly communicating team accomplishments, impediments, and dependencies
- Assisting management with creating structural and cultural changes within Scrum teams to become more Agile
- Acting as an influencer by implementing Agile processes, practices, principles, and values; helping team and organization to improve collaboration and self-organization
- Demonstrating the ability to balance data with other factors when making decisions
- Utilizing team feedback, analyzing data, and reporting on team factors such as quality, delivery rate, throughput, productivity, and velocity
- Identifying areas of opportunity, points of success, and failure within team and organization, and communicating these findings to improve team efficiency/delivery
- Demonstrating ability to identify process inefficiencies, recommend solutions, and influence teams cross-functionally
Required skills/qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or related work experience
- At least 5 years of Agile or other related experience
- A strong understanding of and enthusiasm for Agile
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to pay accurate and precise attention to detail
- Ability to build strong interpersonal relationships with the Scrum team and stakeholders
- Comfortable working with multiple teams, both in-house and remote
Preferred skills/qualifications:
- Scrum Alliance CSM or PMI’s Agile Certified Professional
The Office:
We have an office in the beautiful and vibrant city of Brno.
- Great office location in city center near Luzanky
- Accessible by public transportation as well as bike, with bike stands and showers in the office
- Cozy personal office spaces where you can shut your door to really focus or leave it open to interact with others
- Great benefits including health & life insurance and English lessons
- Countless walkable places to eat
This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required. Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.
Anthology is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, protected military/veteran status, or any other protected factor.

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