Job Description DEVELOPMENT TEAMJob Description, Roles, and Responsibilities: I. About Project Manager - Scrum Master The Project Manager - Scrum Master will be responsible for facilitating the agile process and overseeing the successful delivery of development projects. This role combines the strategic oversight of project management with the servant-leadership of a Scrum Master. You will be responsible for removing blockers, fostering a high-performing team culture, and ensuring that project goals are met within the specified timelines and quality standards. II. Key Duties & Accountabilities Lead and facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives. Manage the end-to-end project lifecycle, from initiation and planning to execution and closing. Act as a buffer between the development team and external distractions to maintain team focus and productivity. Assist the Product Owner in backlog grooming, prioritization, and maintaining a clear product roadmap. Identify, track, and mitigate project risks and issues, ensuring stakeholders are informed of progress and potential delays. Monitor team velocity and capacity, using data-driven metrics to improve sprint predictability. Remove impediments or “blockers” that hinder the team’s progress toward sprint goals. Foster a culture of continuous improvement through effective retrospectives and the implementation of actionable feedback. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to manage dependencies and ensure alignment with broader business objectives. Provide transparent reporting on project health, budget adherence, and delivery timelines to senior management. Proven work experience as a Scrum Master and Project Manager in a software development environment. Minimum of 3–5 years continuous experience. Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification is highly preferred. PMP (Project Management Professional) or PRINCE2 certification is an advantage. Expert proficiency with Agile management tools, specifically Jira and Confluence. Strong understanding of various Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, XP) and traditional Waterfall methodologies. Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and manage complex stakeholder relationships. Excellent organizational, time management, and conflict-resolution skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, on-site environment and adapt to changing priorities. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Management, or a related field, Administration, or related field. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel working within this job title. Working Location4th floor, Two Fintech Place. Tower A, PG7 W+326 Two Fintech bldg, Megaworld Blvd, Mandurriao, Iloilo City, Iloilo, Philippines
