Encora · Posted 2mo ago
AI Scrum Master
- Location
- 🇵🇭 Makati, Philippines
- Role
- Data science
- Source
- Employer’s own job board (Greenhouse)
The posting
Position Title: AI Scrum Master
Work Location: BGC, Taguig City. (2 x onsite per week hybrid set up)
Job Description:
You will guide a team of talented engineers to transform theoretical explorations into practical, production-grade solutions, fostering a high-performance culture that uses AI-powered development tools and automated testing to redefine market leadership.Has value-driven delivery mindset, embodies the DevOps mindset, and an advocate for the process transformation through various automation and AI technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Agile Facilitation & Team Enablement
• Facilitate all Agile ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, Backlog Refinement sessions, and Release Planning activities.
• Coach the squad on Agile, Scrum, Lean, and New Ways of Working (NWoW) principles, ensuring consistent adoption of best practices and continuous improvement.
• Foster a high-performing, self-organizing, and cross-functional team culture that promotes accountability, collaboration, and transparency.
• Remove impediments and blockers that may impact sprint commitments, development velocity, or team productivity.
• Track and communicate sprint progress, team capacity, velocity, burn-down metrics, and delivery risks to stakeholders and leadership.
Delivery & Stakeholder Management
• Partner closely with Product Owners, Business Owners, Architects, and Engineering Teams to ensure backlog readiness, prioritization, and alignment with business objectives.
• Ensure user stories are well-defined, properly estimated, and supported by clear acceptance criteria before entering sprint execution.
• Facilitate risk identification, dependency management, and issue resolution across multiple teams and workstreams.
• Support release planning and coordination activities to ensure successful deployment and business readiness.
• Promote predictable, value-driven delivery by balancing scope, timeline, resource capacity, and technical constraints.