Scrum Master (offline)

Project Description:
Our Client is a digital financial services and blockchain solutions company that have embarked upon a strategy to build and run the worlds most compliant Crypto Currency Exchange for institutional clients, corporates and individuals.
The Project goal is to leverage a fully cloud-hosted solution leveraging appropriate design patterns and technologies to ensure scalability and performance.
We're currently building the team in Ukraine to join other Luxoft's teams in London and Sydney as well as partner client's team in Hong Kong to define, design and build various components of the strategic platform.
Responsibilities:
Leading and coaching the organisation in its Agile adoption and promoting delivery of business value.
Teach and Coach Agile practices and values within the organisation.
Influencing change that increases team performance at a sustainable pace.
Building and promoting an open, trusting and respectful team environment; facilitating discussion, collaborative decision making and conflict resolution.
Collaborating with the Product Owner to ensure backlogs are groomed and maintained.
Providing support to the team(s) using a servant leadership style whenever possible, and leading by example.
Organising and facilitating daily stand-ups, requirement estimation, sprint & release planning, demos, retrospectives and other related team meetings.
Tracking and reporting of all relevant team performance metrics to ensure organisational. transparency, including but not limited to team velocity, sprint & release status
Mandatory Skills:
Relevant Agile training and certifications.
A proven track record of successfully implementing software or web development projects, with a minimum 2 years of experience serving in a scrum master role leading cross-functional teams in a fast-paced services environment.
Experience leading multiple (2+) teams concurrently, with direct responsibility for tracking & reporting on key metrics.
Demonstrated ability to apply best practices re: backlog management, capturing burndown & velocity metrics and task-level definition/estimation.
Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
Must be self-motivated, proactive and able to work well under pressure to manage competing demands.
Strong judgment, with the ability to make quick, yet sound decisions and follow through.
Creative approach to problem-solving, with a strong customer focus and commitment to deliver.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
Team-player attitude, with strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish high-trust professional relationships quickly.
Global markets understanding

About Luxoft

Luxoft (NYSE:LXFT) is a global consulting partner that offers end-to-end digital solutions to solve clients’ complex business challenges.

We are a new class of digital service provider that combines consulting, strategy, and engineering at scale. We use this to drive business change by applying engineering excellence, deep domain expertise, and our senior software engineering talent to improve your client’s customer experience, boost your operational efficiency, and strengthen your competitive advantage.

We have expertise in automotive, financial services, healthcare, life sciences, telecommunications, and other industries. As a highly committed partner, we take customer challenges as our own. Our dedication stems from a passion for technology and a bespoke attention to your needs.

With over two decades of consistent, timely delivery and management of complex projects, we now serve over 280 active clients. With our headquarters in Zug, Switzerland and 42 global locations, we operate in 21 countries across five continents, providing you with robust global delivery platform. With about 12,700 employees, we have the best technology talent to support your business needs.

Company website:
http://luxoft.com