Job Description

Position: Junior Scrum Master / project Manager

Number of hours: TBA
Schedule: EST

Responsibilities:

• Assist in facilitating Agile ceremonies, including Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, and Sprint Retrospectives.

• Track sprint progress, project milestones, and team deliverables.

• Help identify and remove minor impediments affecting team productivity, escalating complex issues when necessary.

• Maintain project plans, sprint boards, backlogs, and project documentation.

• Support PMO reporting by preparing project status updates, dashboards, and meeting minutes.

• Coordinate with developers, QA, designers, business analysts, and stakeholders to ensure effective communication.

• Monitor task assignments and follow up on action items.

• Ensure Agile processes and team workflows are followed consistently.

• Assist in managing project risks, issues, and dependencies.

• Contribute to documentation, process improvements, and knowledge sharing.

• Support simple feature delivery, documentation updates, bug tracking, and basic testing coordination when assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.

• 1–2 years of experience in Agile project coordination, Scrum, Project Management, or PMO support.

• Basic understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies.

• Familiarity with project management and collaboration tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Trello, Asana, or ClickUp.

• Strong organizational and time management skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Certifications:

• Scrum Foundations

• Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I)

• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

• AWS Cloud Practitioner

• Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

Technical Skills:

• Agile & Scrum Methodologies

• Sprint Planning & Backlog Management

• Jira / Azure DevOps / Trello / ClickUp

• Project Documentation

• PMO Reporting

• Microsoft Office / Google Workspace

• Risk & Issue Tracking

• Basic SDLC Knowledge