Scrum Master

Ralliant • Village of Fairport, NY

16d

About The Position

The Scrum Master is responsible for enabling high-performing Agile delivery across Qualitrol's Analytics Incubator. Working closely with the Product Owner, Product Engineers, Data Science team and Customer Success organization, this individual ensures the incubator delivers customer value through disciplined Agile execution, continuous improvement and AI-enabled software development practices. Unlike a traditional Scrum Master focused primarily on ceremonies, this role is expected to become an execution catalyst who continuously improves team velocity, engineering productivity and organizational agility while fostering a startup culture of ownership, transparency and rapid learning.

Requirements

• 7+ years Scrum Master experience supporting software development teams
• Certified Scrum Master or equivalent Agile certification
• Experience leading Agile transformations
• Experience with SaaS product development
• Strong facilitation and coaching skills
• Experience working with globally distributed teams

Nice To Haves

• Agile 6.0
• AI-assisted software development
• Azure DevOps
• Jira
• Cloud-native software development
• Product organizations
• Startup or scale-up environments

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, Backlog Refinement, and Quarterly Planning.
• Ensure Agile practices remain outcome-focused rather than process-driven.
• Champion Agile 6.0 principles by promoting customer-centric planning, continuous discovery, AI-assisted delivery, cross-functional collaboration, flow optimization, frequent value delivery, and outcome-based measurement.
• Help the incubator continuously mature its Agile capabilities.
• Partner with Product Owner and Engineering leadership to remove delivery impediments, improve sprint predictability, increase engineering throughput, improve estimation quality, reduce cycle times, and enhance team collaboration.
• Develop dashboards measuring sprint predictability, lead time, cycle time, flow efficiency, deployment frequency, defect trends, and team health.
• Use data to drive continuous improvement.
• Promote AI-assisted Agile practices including automated backlog refinement, AI-generated sprint reporting, delivery analytics, knowledge management, Agile coaching assistants, and workflow automation.
• Support adoption of specification-driven, AI-assisted engineering practices across the incubator.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed