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Valtech

Global digital transformation and design consultancy

Scrum Master

Project & Program ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeParis, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Bring more than six years of experience.
  • Have engineering education or equivalent.
  • Have experience with Agile practices, including Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe.
  • Be proficient with Jira, Confluence, Structure, Plans, Rovo, Invision, Miro, or equivalent tools.
  • Be comfortable using AI tools to improve productivity, collaboration, and Agile practices.
  • Be able to navigate project, organizational, and technical constraints to support enterprise clients with their digital objectives.
  • Be able to communicate with all project stakeholders, including clients and Valtech colleagues.
  • Have experience managing onsite and remote development teams.
  • Have excellent listening skills and written and spoken French and English proficiency at C1 level.
  • Be able to take ownership of technical topics in collaboration with technical experts and marketing, communications, business, and partner profiles.
  • Have an interest in the technical aspects of solution integration, including API integration, data transformation, and data cleansing, without necessarily being an expert.

Responsibilities

  • Represent Valtech to the client and serve as a trusted point of contact for stakeholders.
  • Manage operational delivery by tracking progress, contributing to schedule updates, monitoring risks and alerts, and supporting project completion and deliverable quality.
  • Organize and facilitate Agile squad ceremonies, including Daily, Sprint Planning, Review, and Retrospective, ensuring efficiency, productivity, and adherence to timeboxes.
  • Coach the team in adopting Agile and Scrum practices, ensure understanding of and adherence to established processes, and support onboarding of new members.
  • Facilitate coordination and alignment among team members and stakeholders, including the Product Owner, Product Manager, Business Owner, developers, quality assurance, and design colleagues.
  • Coordinate participants and facilitate collaboration among technical, business, design, quality, and other stakeholders.
  • Identify, track, and help resolve blockers that may affect the team or project progress, while protecting the squad from interruptions and external requests.
  • Participate in release planning with the project team and contribute to visibility into objectives, risks, and deadlines.
  • Apply Scrum, Extreme Programming, and Agile principles and practices while supporting continuous improvement inspired by Lean and Kanban.
  • Track and analyze delivery key performance indicators, including velocity, sprint predictability, and progress indicators, to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
  • Drive team continuous improvement by tracking and implementing actions identified in retrospectives, Kaizen initiatives, and improvement workshops.
  • Facilitate problem-solving and implementation of improvement actions with the team and management using a collaborative, pragmatic approach.
  • Provide visibility into team progress, risks, and performance through Agile reporting and regular information sharing with stakeholders and management.
  • Ensure the team's Agile tools, including Jira, Confluence, and visual management tools, are used appropriately and kept up to date.
  • Ensure User Stories are sufficiently mature and meet the Definition of Ready before Sprint Planning, and alert stakeholders when necessary.
  • In SAFe environments, participate in scaled activities, including PI Planning, Tribe meetings, and Inspect & Adapt sessions, in collaboration with other Scrum Masters and the Release Train Engineer.
  • Contribute to alignment across Tribe teams and participate in continuous improvement at scale.
  • Facilitate topics requiring technical understanding, including solution integration, APIs, and data transformation and cleansing, in collaboration with technical experts.
  • Support teams working in complex, distributed environments, including teams with onsite and remote developers.
  • Contribute to understanding functional and business challenges in digital and e-commerce projects involving ecosystems such as Product Information Management, Master Data Management, Digital Asset Management, content management systems, e-commerce platforms, or marketplaces.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Agile practices and consulting is an advantage.
  • Experience in e-commerce and interest in understanding the functional and business logic of the e-commerce value chain and product lifecycle, including upstream product information creation and enrichment through Product Lifecycle Management, Master Data Management, Product Information Management tools such as Akeneo or Salsify, and Digital Asset Management tools such as Adobe, Aprimo, Bynder, or Keepeek.
  • Experience or interest in downstream product information distribution through component-oriented content management systems such as Adobe Experience Manager or Sitecore, e-commerce platforms such as Salesforce Commerce Cloud or commercetools, marketplaces, distribution channels, merchandising, and promotions.
  • A willingness to seek new ways to learn, develop, and adapt.

About the Company

Valtech

Global digital transformation and design consultancy

Valtech is a global business transformation agency that offers digital strategy, design, and engineering services. It works by pairing strategic advisory with hands-on technology implementation to build and optimize digital experiences, platforms, and data-driven capabilities across areas like experience design, commerce, and data and AI. Valtech differentiates itself with a network of 80+ offices in over 25 countries, a client roster of blue-chip brands, and growth through both organic expansion and acquisitions backed by BC Partners. Its goal is to help clients transform their business models and customer experiences at scale in the digital era.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
1993

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