Senior Scrum Master - Maternity cover
Employer · Ericsson
Systems analyst
IT manager
Staff trainerTemporaryFull-timeBudapest
Ericsson Expert Analytics (EEA) is a groundbreaking solution that combines big data technologies with advanced event processing methodologies. As a Scrum Master, your primary mission is to help the team deliver value predictably, continuously improve, and grow into a highly collaborative and self-managing organization.
Tasks
- Facilitate Scrum events including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Reviews and Retrospectives.
- Help the team understand goals, priorities and delivery commitments.
- Identify, visualize and drive the resolution of impediments and delivery risks.
- Collaborate closely with Product Owners on backlog management and prioritization.
- Support effective collaboration within the team and across organizational boundaries.
- Coach the team in Agile values, Scrum practices and continuous improvement.
- Enable the team to become increasingly self-managing and accountable.
- Work with Product Owners and Line Managers to improve ways of working.
Requirements
- University Degree in Engineering (IT, Software Engineering, Telecom) or equivalent experience.
- 8-10 years of professional experience with 4-5 years in Agile environments and Scrum Master roles.
- Practical experience in Agile software development organizations.
- Previous experience as a Software Developer, Tester, DevOps Engineer, or similar technical role is highly valued.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, active listening, and conflict resolution skills.
- Strong coaching and servant leadership mindset.
- Empathy, curiosity, and genuine interest in helping people succeed.
- Ability to understand the broader product, customer, and delivery context.
- Analytical mindset with strong focus on progress, outcomes, and problem solving.
- Ability to influence without formal authority.
- Passion for continuous improvement and team development.
- Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills.