Scrum Master
We are seeking a Senior Scrum Master. You will own Scrum delivery for one squad in a large, multi-squad programme, helping the team plan reliably, estimate consistently and keep Jira as the source of truth. Based on-site in Hong Kong, you will connect local stakeholders with distributed engineers across regions.
Responsibilities
- Lead the full Scrum cycle, keeping ceremonies focused, time-boxed and outcome-driven
- Coach the Product Owner and team to improve user stories, acceptance criteria and backlog readiness
- Establish and sustain consistent story point estimation to support reliable forecasting
- Improve sprint predictability by analysing carry-over, scope and delivery trends
- Maintain accurate Jira workflows, statuses and reporting to reflect real progress
- Remove impediments, manage cross-squad dependencies and align with other delivery leads
- Provide clear updates on outcomes, risks and issues to EPAM leadership and client stakeholders
- Act as the on-site bridge between Hong Kong stakeholders and distributed team members
Requirements
- Scrum Mastery in software delivery teams, including facilitating core Scrum events
- Agile and Scrum knowledge, including practical coaching and continuous improvement
- Jira capability, including boards, sprints, filters and reporting
- Confluence knowledge for documentation and ways of working
- Estimation expertise, including story points and building predictable team velocity
- Distributed team experience across time zones and multi-vendor environments
- English fluency, written and spoken
- Cantonese is a must
Nice to have
- Finance project experience
Benefits
- By choosing EPAM, you're getting a job at one of the most loved workplaces according to Newsweek 2021 - 2023
- Employee ideas are the main driver of our business. We have a very supportive environment where your voice matters
- You will be challenged while working side-by-side with the best talent globally. We work with top-notch technologies, constantly seeking new industry trends and best practices
- We offer a transparent career path and an individual roadmap to engineer your future & accelerate your journey
- At EPAM, you can find vast opportunities for self-development: online courses and libraries, mentoring programs, partial grants of certification, and experience exchange with colleagues around the world. You will learn, contribute, and grow with us