Senior Scrum Master
- Employment type
- Contract
- Location
- Bern
- First posted
- IT - Project Management
- Bern
- Contracting
- Part-time, 80-100%
- 01.09.2026 - 31.12.2026 (with option for extension)
- Scrum Master, agile, SAFe
Your tasks:
- You accompany and coach a shared service team in the further development of collaboration, prioritization and coordination with various agile teams and stakeholders
- You moderate and further develop agile work formats such as Scrum and Kanban events, retrospectives, planning workshops, reviews as well as cross-team coordination
- You design and optimize internal team as well as cross-team processes in the areas of prioritization, Release Management, Change Management, Incident Management and escalation
- You promote a collaborative, appreciative and service-oriented team culture and sustainably anchor the service concept in daily workflows
- You coach individuals and teams in the topics of collaboration, communication, understanding of roles, feedback culture, conflict management and taking responsibility
- You support the team in living incident and escalation processes consistently and bindingly and establish clear communication and decision-making paths
- You sensitize stakeholders to the impact of technical disruptions on operational processes and actively work on prevention, improvement and escalation measures
- You convince and influence different stakeholder groups even without formal authority and contribute to sharpening priorities and driving decisions forward
- You engage in the Scrum Master community and contribute to the further development of a modern and appreciative work culture
Your profile:
- At least 5 years of professional experience as a Scrum Master, Agile Coach or Team Coach in complex organizations
- Certification as a Scrum Master or comparable training
- Sound experience with scaled agility, ideally in a SAFe environment
- Demonstrable experience in individual and team coaching as well as in promoting shared leadership and self-organized teams
- Experience in the design and optimization of processes within platform, infrastructure or operations organizations
- Practical experience in the setup, introduction or further development of incident, escalation and crisis processes
- Strong service, quality and responsibility awareness with the ability to translate technical risks understandably into operational impacts
- High degree of social competence, empathy and interest in team dynamics in a complex environment
- Ability to convince and successfully bring together different stakeholders without formal authority
- Independent, pragmatic and resilient way of working with calm and solution-oriented action even in demanding incident or crisis situations
- Excellent communication, moderation and conflict resolution skills in German and English
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