Scrum Master

About This Role

This role is for an experienced Scrum Master who believes in empowering people and teams to truly progress, beyond merely ticking off Scrum events. It suits someone who listens, challenges, and holds up a mirror to teams, working from within the team rather than from the sidelines.

Responsibilities

• Help clients apply and further develop Scrum and Agile methodologies
• Work in environments where processes are set up and teams strive for continuous improvement
• Coach, inspire, and help teams collaborate more effectively, focusing on team needs rather than strict adherence to Scrum rules
• Help teams set clear goals, make results transparent, and continuously improve
• Address issues when they arise and help teams create movement when stuck
• Collaborate with the Product Owner, stakeholders, and the wider organization to extend Agile working beyond the Scrum team's boundaries
• Ensure people collaborate better, take responsibility, and create maximum value together

Requirements

• Relevant completed bachelor's or master's degree, or a compelling reason for working at that level without a degree
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master, preferably within the public sector
• Experience coaching teams and developing team dynamics
• Strong communication skills, good listening abilities, and easily connects with teams and stakeholders
• PSM I, PSM II, or SAFe certification
• Strong enjoyment and passion for the Scrum Master profession
• Fluent in spoken and written Dutch and English

Nice to have:

• Experience within government

Benefits

• Interesting assignments where you can truly add value
• Involved colleagues who are ready to support you
• Permanent contract after a successful probationary period
• Option to use the ''Wel-de-lusten-niet-de-lasten-regeling' (70/30 distribution), which provides an entrepreneurial component
• Training budget for further development as a Scrum Master
• Lease car (also for private use) and/or an NS-Business Card
• Variety in assignments, organizations, and company cultures
• Involved colleagues with very bad humor
• Personal Business Manager who cares about you as a person and your development
• Be part of a close-knit Agile community of 60+ colleagues who regularly attend knowledge sessions and parties

Important Details

• Contract: permanent after successful probationary period

Application Process

• During the introductory meeting, you will directly connect with one of our experienced Agile professionals who will provide more information about the assignments

About the Company

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