Scrum Master

Information Technology Islamabad, Pakistan


Description

Position at Zones LLC.

Company Overview:

When it comes to IT solution providers, there are a lot of choices. But when it comes to providers with innovative and differentiating end-to-end service offerings, there’s really only one: Zones – First Choice for IT.TM 

Zones is a Global Solution Provider of end-to-end IT solutions with an unmatched supply chain. Positioned to be the IT partner you need, Zones, a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in business for over 35 years, specializes in Digital Workplace, Cloud & Data Center, Networking, Security, and Managed/Professional/Staffing services. Operating in more than 120 countries, leveraging a robust portfolio, and utilizing the highest certification levels from key partners, including Microsoft, Apple, Cisco, Lenovo, Adobe, and more, Zones has mastered the science of building digital infrastructures that change the way business does business ensuring whatever they need, they can Consider IT Done. Follow Zones, LLC on Twitter @Zones, and LinkedIn and Facebook.

Position Overview

The Scrum Master will enable crossfunctional team to deliver predictably and transparently, while proactively removing impediments and managing delivery risks. Working in Scrum with 2week sprints on Azure DevOps Boards, this role blends facilitation and coaching with delivery management, owning visibility, and release planning. The Scrum Master partners closely with engineering, product, other teams, and leadership to keep delivery on track and stakeholders informed.

What you’ll do as the Scrum Master:

Employees employed in the role of Scrum Master shall be required to apply their independent mind and demonstrate intellectual abilities in their decision-making.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position, and the duties and responsibilities may change without notice.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies like sprint planning, daily scrum, reviews, retros and uphold 2week sprint cadence.
  • Drive delivery predictability, maintain sprint scope discipline, monitor velocity, and reduce spillover.
  • Own transparency via Azure DevOps Boards including workflows, backlogs, queries, dashboards, and sprint/epic reporting.
  • Maintain risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies logs. Remove impediments quickly and escalate when needed.
  • Coordinate release planning and dates, align dependencies with partner teams, and manage change impacts.
  • Provide clear stakeholder communications on regular cadence.
  • Strengthen process excellence, definition of done, working agreements, estimations, and
  • continuous improvement actions from retros.

What you will bring to the team:

  • 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master for a crossfunctional software team.
  • Strong grasp of Scrum fundamentals and practical delivery management. • Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly with stakeholders, surface risks early, and provide actionable status.
  • Excellent facilitation, conflict resolution, and coaching. Calm under pressure with a bias for action.
  • Comfortable configuring Azure DevOps Boards for sprint management, visibility, and reporting.
  • Outstanding and compelling written and verbal communication skills

Zones offers a comprehensive Benefits package

At Zones, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every team member is valued and supported. We offer life insurance, optional health insurance, EOBI, and a voluntary pension scheme in line with Company policy. Employees also enjoy additional perks such as Complimentary meals, and access to our in-house gym.

We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer and remain dedicated to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination of any kind. If you are passionate about driving innovation in IT, sales, engineering, or operations, Zones provides a dynamic and collaborative environment to help you grow your career.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy.

Job Timings: 7:00 PM to 4:00 AM (Pakistan Time)