Scrum Master

Do you want to help solve the world's most pressing challenges? Feeding the world's growing population and slowing climate change are two of the world's greatest challenges. AGCO is a part of the solution! Join us to make your contribution.

AGCO is looking to hire candidates for the position of Scrum Master.

We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Scrum Master to facilitate and drive our Agile development processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Scrum and Agile principles and be capable of guiding teams to consistently deliver high-quality products. The Scrum Master will be responsible for coaching team members, removing obstacles, and ensuring the smooth and effective implementation of Agile practices within their assigned teams.

Your Impact

Facilitate Agile Processes:

• Guide, mentor, and support the development team in using Agile principles and practices effectively.
• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including Daily Standups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and Retrospectives.
• Foster a collaborative and self-organized team environment to promote continuous improvement.

Remove Impediments:

• Identify and proactively remove obstacles to ensure the team achieves its goals.
• Collaborate with other teams, Product Owners, and stakeholders to solve cross-team dependencies and challenges.

Promote Agile Best Practices:

• Act as a change agent and champion for Agile adoption within the team and the organization.
• Educate and coach team members and stakeholders on Agile practices and principles to encourage transparency, collaboration, and accountability.

Track and Monitor Team Progress:

• Monitor and communicate team progress, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
• Utilize Agile metrics (such as velocity and burndown charts) to identify trends and areas for improvement.

Foster Strong Communication:

• Ensure clear and concise communication among team members, stakeholders, and management.
• Serve as a liaison between the development team and other departments, managing expectations and communicating changes effectively.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance design efficiency, effectiveness, and quality.

Your Experience and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• 5+years of relevant experience.
• Proven experience as a Scrum Master, with a strong understanding of Agile methodologies and principles (Scrum, Kanban, Lean)
• Experience with Agile tools such as Jira, Trello, or similar project management software.
• Strong facilitation, coaching, and conflict resolution skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and guide a team to achieve shared objectives.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities to identify and address issues proactively.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence and persuade stakeholders at all levels.
• Professional Scrum Master (PSM) or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification.

Your Benefits

• GLOBAL DIVERSITY – Diversity means many things to us, different brands, cultures, nationalities, genders, generations – even variety in our roles. You make us unique!
• ENTERPRISING SPIRIT- Every role adds value. We're committed to helping you develop and grow to realize your potential.
• POSITIVE IMPACT – Make it personal and help us feed the world.
• INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES - You can combine your love for technology with manufacturing excellence – and work alongside teams of people worldwide who share your enthusiasm.
• MAKE THE MOST OF YOU – Benefits include health care and wellness plans and flexible and virtual work option……….

Your Workplace

AGCO is Great Place to Work Certified and has been recognized for delivering exceptional employee experience and a positive workplace culture. We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruiting, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures and perspectives.

We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures and perspectives.

Join us as we bring agriculture into the future and apply now!

Please note that this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all required activities, duties, responsibilities, or benefits and may change at any time with or without notice.

AGCO is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer