Scrum Master Project Manager

Scrum Master and Project Manager at the University of Waterloo, using Scrum, project management, and continuous improvement practices. This is a full-time, permanent position.

Reporting to the Assistant Director, you will facilitate Scrum teams and manage operational, strategic, department-wide, and institutional initiatives. Your work will include coaching, project planning, risk mitigation, stakeholder communication, and process improvement. You will support programs and services for students and other stakeholders.

• Facilitate Scrum events and coach teams toward self-organization
• Manage backlogs, acceptance criteria, retrospectives, and continuous improvement
• Coordinate project scope, schedules, resources, communications, and milestones
• Identify risks, manage barriers, and guide teams toward resolution
• Report project and program performance to management and stakeholders

• Post-secondary diploma or degree, or equivalent experience
• Continuous improvement or project management training and certification
• Three to five years managing multiple complex projects
• Microsoft Excel expertise and proficient technology skills
• Working knowledge of PMBOK principles and strong communication

Support high-performing teams and strategic initiatives through Scrum facilitation, project management, and continuous improvement at Waterloo.