Our client, a leader in immersive technology and VR products, is looking for a remote Scrum Master! The position calls for an outstanding scrum master and agile coach to support the development of a new innovative VR product from ideation to go-live customer centric operations.

You will support new and existing teams during their start up, teaching and coaching them in Scrum framework and other Agile and Lean practices to help them succeed. This is a critical role, working with the teams and C-level executives. You will need to create an environment of open communication between business and technology, and clear focus on customer value and frequent delivery. You should be comfortable with the uncertainty and complexity in new product development and working for a startup. Our client is a product organization, therefore experience in this area is important.

Note: This is a full-time position, currently working remotely with the occasional need to go into our Toronto office.

Perks You'll Love
- Tackle innovative projects with a great team of people
- Positive work environment with great culture & talented team
- Extended healthcare, flexible schedule & generous time off

Main Responsibilities
- Support Product Owners and Product Management in leading the team from product discovery to delivery, up to and including first deployment (go-live)
- Build awareness of the importance of clear goals, help in their definition and coach the team in getting to Done every sprint
- Suggest and facilitate Product development workshops where relevant
- Support the Project Management Intern on device logistics and planning as it relates to delivery and go-live
- Continuously improve Product Backlog management and prioritization
- Support Cross-Functional Teams and manage dependencies between teams
- Foster an environment to build, self-organize and grow a high-performance team
- Facilitate Scrum events and team agreements/discussions
- Remove impediments and distractions to team's progress, constantly working towards improving productivity and motivation
- Build metrics and improvement KPIs that help the team to make appropriate commitments and plan better
- Set up ways of working and communication channels to facilitate and support Product Design with user testing and soliciting inputs from SMEs and Stakeholders
- Support the Organization
- Help the organization understand the Scrum framework and related Agile practices, facilitating workshops and training when needed
- Act as a liaison between the team and the rest of the company
- Work closely with leadership teams to create an open, collaborative and positive Product Development culture
- Create and improve organizational processes to streamline customer collaboration and releases

Skills/Experience You're Bringing
- 5+ years of experience working on a true Scrum Team with a proven track record of delivery
- Certified Scrum Master certification
- Project management experience delivering large and complex projects from product discovery to in-market operations
- Ability to work independently in coaching the organization on Agile and Scrum
- Ready to work with C-level executives
- Strong facilitation, coaching and training skills
- Ability to influence and lead by example to portray Scrum values
- Legal authorization to work in Canada and located in Ontario

Other Useful Skills & Experience
- Experience in starting up a new Scrum team
- Interest in the industry
- Have executed Pilot programs with Customers

We Are An Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Canadian Work Authorization
All applicants MUST be authorized to work in Canada. Any applicants not meeting this criteria will not be notified and will not be considered eligible for the position.