Title: Agile Scrum Lead
Location: Regina, SK, Hybrid. Resource must be located in Saskatchewan
Language: Strong written and spoken English communication required
Duration: Contract, August 1, 2026 to April 30, 2028; with possible extension
Background Check Requirement: Criminal history and education credential verification required
About the Opportunity
Join a public sector technology environment where Agile delivery, collaboration, and continuous improvement are central to how teams create impact. In this role, youll support Data and Analytics product teams by helping them work with clarity, consistency, and shared accountability.
Youll partner closely with Product Owners, analytics developers, and business stakeholders to keep delivery moving across multiple concurrent teams. This is a facilitation-focused role where your ability to build cadence, remove barriers, and support healthy team practices will make a meaningful difference.
Whats In It for You
This opportunity offers exposure to enterprise data and analytics work in a collaborative, Agile environment. Youll contribute to teams that value structure, transparency, and continuous learning while expanding your experience across modern Azure-based delivery practices.
Your Responsibilities
Youll facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives
Youll maintain prioritized, sprint-ready backlogs in Azure DevOps in partnership with Product Owners
Youll support 1 to 4 product teams by tracking sprint progress, risks, impediments, capacity, and velocity
Youll help ensure sprint commitments are clear, measurable, and achievable
Youll coordinate dependencies across teams to support alignment and predictable delivery
Youll promote Agile best practices, team accountability, and continuous improvement through actionable retrospectives
Skills and Qualifications
2+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, Agile Lead, or similar role in a delivery environment
Post-secondary education in Business, Information Technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, including Boards, backlogs, and sprint tracking
Proven experience managing Agile backlogs, facilitating Scrum ceremonies, and supporting multiple concurrent teams
Strong facilitation, communication, stakeholder coordination, and priority management skills
Experience supporting Data and Analytics, BI, or data platform teams is an asset
Familiarity with Azure Data Lake, Databricks, Synapse, Fabric, Power BI, Azure certifications, CSM, PSM I, PSM II, PMI-ACP, SAFe Scrum Master, Agile coaching, facilitation, or Lean practices is an asset
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