Controls Scrum Master
About The Position
The Controls Scrum Master will facilitate Agile delivery for the global High Density Liquid Cooling (HDLC) controls application teams. This role will support multiple cross-functional teams across global locations, ensuring effective adoption of Scrum and Kanban methodologies while removing impediments to team productivity and delivery excellence. This position plays a critical role in the global organization, enabling teams to deliver high-quality controls applications while maintaining strong coordination with global Product Owners and technical leadership. This position will be based onsite at Vertiv's Westerville (OH) location.
Requirements
- 3+ years as Scrum Master/Agile Coach in software development
- 5+ years total in software development, project management, or technical program management
- Expert facilitation and Agile coaching abilities
- Strong communication
- Experience with Agile/Scrum tools
- Metrics-driven (velocity, burndown, lead time analysis)
- Comfortable with distributed teams across time zones
- Servant leadership mindset; puts team needs first
- Empathy and active listening; builds trust
- Resilience under pressure; maintains team morale
- Cultural sensitivity in multicultural environments
Nice To Haves
- Embedded systems, firmware, or controls development experience
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM I/II)
- Kanban Management Professional (KMP), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM)
Responsibilities
- Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives; coach on story estimation and Definition of Done
- Establish boards and backlogs, enforce WIP limits, monitor lead/cycle time, optimize flow efficiency
- Drive continuous improvement through retrospectives and Agile best practices
- Proactively identify and remove blockers; escalate organizational issues
- Coordinate cross-team dependencies and resource needs
- Maintain and propose tools, and generate metrics dashboards
- Support onboarding and knowledge transfer between Mexico and US teams
- Provide sprint status updates and delivery risk reports
- Coordinate with Scrum Masters in other regions and functional areas
- Support Product Owner in multi-team backlog management
- Facilitate demos and sprint reviews with Product Line stakeholders
- Coach teams on Agile principles, Scrum values, and Kanban practices
- Foster collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement of culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
