Senior Scrum Master
About The Position
We’re looking for an experienced Scrum Master to support the delivery of complex IT initiatives and help Agile teams perform at their best. In this role, you’ll work with multiple Scrum teams, promote continuous improvement, and help align ways of working with broader organizational priorities. As a senior member of the Scrum Master community, you’ll act as a trusted coach, and collaborative partner to delivery teams and stakeholders across IT and the business. Training, mentoring, and supporting scrum teams and junior Scrum Masters to follow agile values, principles and practices.
Requirements
- A post‑secondary degree or diploma in a relevant field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- At least 5 years of experience working in an Agile environment as a Scrum Master or Project Manager
- Demonstrated experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies and supporting teams delivering complex work
- Strong knowledge of Agile principles and Scrum practices
- Proven coaching, facilitation, and relationship‑building skills
- Experience using Agile delivery and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Miro, or similar)
- Strong communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills
- English proficiency
- Reliability Status Clearance (Enhanced Level B)
- Fingerprinting, Criminal Record Check, Credit Check
- Must have resided in Canada for at least 5 years
- Must hold Permanent Resident or Citizenship Status
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting multiple Agile teams or working in a scaled or enterprise environment
- Scrum Master certification (CSM or equivalent)
- Advanced or scaled Agile certifications (e.g., SAFe) are considered an asset
- Experience in regulated or complex organizational settings
Responsibilities
- Facilitate all Scrum events (daily stand‑ups, sprint planning, reviews, refinements, and retrospectives) for one or more Agile teams
- Support the delivery of complex initiatives that may involve multiple systems, teams, or stakeholder groups
- Identify, surface, and help resolve risks, issues, dependencies, and blockers, collaborating beyond the Scrum team as needed
- Monitor team progress and provide clear, meaningful updates to delivery and leadership partners
- Coach and mentor Agile teams — and less experienced Scrum Masters — in Agile values, practices, and continuous improvement
- Foster strong collaboration and transparency between technology teams, business partners, and stakeholders
- Contribute to broader conversations around Agile maturity, ways of working, and process improvement across IT
Benefits
- Permanent full-time position with strong career growth opportunities
- Hybrid or remote work arrangements
- Flexible work environment and work-life balance
- 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision benefits (effective Day 1)
- 100% employer-matched Defined Contribution Pension Plan
- Annual performance-based Incentive Bonus
- A gifted week of vacation in your first year + optional Vacation Purchase Program
- Support for professional development, training, and certifications
- Wellness programs, health resources, and fitness discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
