Scrum Master – Analytics as a Service

Position Summary

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.

Primary Responsibilities

Agile Leadership

Facilitate:

• Sprint Planning
• Daily Stand-ups
• Sprint Reviews
• Retrospectives
• Backlog Refinement
• Quarterly Planning

Ensure Agile practices remain outcome-focused rather than process-driven.

Agile 6.0 Implementation

Champion Agile 6.0 principles by promoting:

• Customer-centric planning
• Continuous discovery
• AI-assisted delivery
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Flow optimization
• Frequent value delivery
• Outcome-based measurement

Help the incubator continuously mature its Agile capabilities.

Team Effectiveness

Partner with Product Owner and Engineering leadership to:

• Remove delivery impediments
• Improve sprint predictability
• Increase engineering throughput
• Improve estimation quality
• Reduce cycle times
• Enhance team collaboration

Metrics & Continuous Improvement

Develop dashboards measuring:

• Sprint predictability
• Lead time
• Cycle time
• Flow efficiency
• Deployment frequency
• Defect trends
• Team health

Use data to drive continuous improvement.

AI-Enabled Delivery

Promote AI-assisted Agile practices including:

• Automated backlog refinement
• AI-generated sprint reporting
• Delivery analytics
• Knowledge management
• Agile coaching assistants
• Workflow automation

Support adoption of specification-driven, AI-assisted engineering practices across the incubator.

Required Experience

• 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

Preferred Experience

Experience with:

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

Success Measures

Within 12 months:

• Predictable sprint delivery established
• Engineering throughput significantly improved
• Agile 6.0 practices fully adopted
• Continuous improvement metrics operational
• Team engagement and delivery quality consistently high
• AI-enabled Agile workflows integrated into daily operations

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