Encora

Global digital engineering services provider

AI Scrum Master

Project & Program ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeTaguig, Metro Manila, PhilippinesNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, Backlog Refinement sessions, and Release Planning activities.
Ability to coach teams on Agile, Scrum, Lean, and New Ways of Working principles and support continuous improvement.
Ability to track and communicate sprint progress, team capacity, velocity, burn-down metrics, and delivery risks to stakeholders and leadership.
Ability to partner with Product Owners, Business Owners, Architects, and Engineering Teams on backlog readiness, prioritization, and business alignment.
Ability to ensure user stories are well-defined, properly estimated, and supported by clear acceptance criteria before sprint execution.
Ability to facilitate risk identification, dependency management, and issue resolution across teams and workstreams.
Ability to support release planning and coordination for successful deployment and business readiness.
Value-driven delivery mindset, DevOps mindset, and advocacy for process transformation through automation and AI technologies.

Responsibilities

Facilitate 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 principles, ensuring consistent adoption of best practices and continuous improvement.
Foster a high-performing, self-organizing, cross-functional team culture that promotes accountability, collaboration, and transparency.
Remove impediments and blockers that may affect 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.
Partner 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 to ensure successful deployment and business readiness.
Promote predictable, value-driven delivery by balancing scope, timeline, resource capacity, and technical constraints.
Guide a team of engineers in turning theoretical explorations into practical, production-grade solutions while fostering a high-performance culture that uses AI-powered development tools and automated testing.

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.

About the Company

Encora

Global digital engineering services provider

Encora offers global digital engineering services, including software product engineering, cloud services, data science, and quality engineering. It works through nearshore and offshore teams in Latin America and India to provide cost-effective software development and IT consulting for industries like financial services, healthcare, retail, and technology. The company differentiates itself with a scalable global delivery model, access to large pools of software engineers, and backing from Advent International to support growth. Its goal is to help clients accelerate their digital transformation by delivering practical, scalable engineering services at a lower cost.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Acquired
Total funding: $215M
Headquarters: Scottsdale, AZ
Founded: 2003

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