Scrum Master Expert Consultant

Mission Overview:

This is a consultancy mission at a client site, where you will represent Keystone Solutions as a Scrum Master Expert. As a Keystone Solutions consultant, you will be hired to work on client projects, bringing your expertise and our values to every engagement.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-up, Sprint Review, Sprint Planning, Retrospective) and other meetings.
• Schedule and follow the key steps of the Scrum methodology.
• Guarantee a smooth use of the Scrum methodology and help the squad face any obstacles.
• Provide assistance or support to the Product Owner concerning the Product Backlog.
• Assist and support the team in the delivery of the Definition of Done (DoD), Sprint Backlog, etc.
• Track team capacity and velocity metrics for planning and progress purposes.
• Coach and challenge the squad, helping them face difficulties and promoting gradual self-organization.
• Remove barriers to team effectiveness and protect the team from outside distractions.
• Act as an ambassador of agile methods within the company.
• Report to your chapter lead on the proper deployment of the Scrum methodology within projects.
• Manage risks and issues.
• Work in cross-functional agile teams, contributing to various disciplines as needed to reach sprint goals.

Required Experience and Knowledge:

• At least 7 years of relevant experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar role.
• Expert knowledge of agile methodology and techniques (e.g. Kanban).
• Delivery management experience.
• Knowledge of agile reporting and follow-up tools (e.g. Jira).
• Understanding of tooling on automated unit testing, automated functional testing, and continuous integration.
• Sound knowledge of software development and project management methodologies.
• Experience working in large organizations is preferable.

Soft Skills and Attitude:

• Embodies the Agile spirit and acts as a servant leader.
• Positive attitude, empathy, excellent communication skills, and a pragmatic approach.
• Supports the team in problem solving and creates an environment of open feedback and trust.
• Encourages sharing of knowledge and best practices.
• Proactive in developing team competences and continuous improvement.
• Team player who encourages collaboration and autonomy, using persuasive power before authority.
• Looks beyond day-to-day objectives to enable actions in line with IT strategy.

Language Requirements:

• Sound knowledge of English and at least one local language (Dutch or French).

Education:

• Master’s degree or equivalent.

Certification:

• Not required.

Telework:

• Expectation: 50% on site and 50% homeworking.

Why Join Keystone Solutions?

• As a consultant, you will experience a diversity of challenges across various client environments, fueling your professional growth.
• Our dynamic projects offer turbo-charged learning and broad exposure to new technologies and methodologies.
• We are committed to skyrocketing your ambition, supporting your career development within a strong consultancy framework.
• Being a K-Stone means bringing our core values—excellence, integrity, and collaboration—to every engagement.

Ready to Apply?

If you are ready to tackle technical and strategic challenges in a dynamic consultancy environment, apply today at Keystone Solutions Career Portal.