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Senior Agile Scrum Master
Hybrid in Málaga·Full-time·Added 2 days ago
Overview
Job details
Full-time hours
Per the ad.
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Accenture doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Be near Málaga for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 6+ years of experience
Senior-level role.
This job was automatically translated to English,.
The role
Accenture, recognized as a Great Place To Work®, is a leading global professional services company that helps major businesses, public administrations, and other organizations around the world develop their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth, and improve services for citizens, creating tangible value at speed and scale.
We are looking for an experienced Agile Scrum Master to join a large-scale Software Engineering program focused on Program Control Services. In this role, you will act as a servant leader, facilitator, and Agile coach, enabling cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions while fostering continuous improvement, transparency, and collaboration across the organization.
What you'll do
- Facilitate Agile and Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives, ensuring effective execution and alignment with delivery objectives.
- Coordinate cross-functional software engineering teams, managing dependencies, risks, impediments, and delivery commitments across multiple workstreams.
- Partner with Product Owners, business stakeholders, and technical teams to maintain backlog health, prioritize work, and maximize business value.
- Monitor and analyze Agile delivery metrics, including velocity, burndown, cycle time, and lead time, driving continuous improvement initiatives and delivery predictability.
How you'll work
The position is based in Spain and follows a hybrid working model, combining remote work with office attendance to facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing across teams.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Minimum 6 years of professional experience as a Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Agile Project Lead, or similar Agile delivery role.
- Minimum 6 years of experience applying Agile and Scrum methodologies within software engineering environments.
- Experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies for software development teams.
- Experience managing cross-functional teams and coordinating multiple stakeholders.
- Experience delivering enterprise-scale software projects involving multiple teams and complex dependencies.
- Experience using Agile metrics including velocity, burndown charts, cycle time, lead time, and sprint performance indicators.
- Experience collaborating with Product Owners, Engineering Teams, Architects, Business Stakeholders, and Program Leadership.
- Ability to identify, manage, and resolve delivery impediments and organizational blockers.
Nice to have
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM).
- Professional Scrum Master (PSM I or PSM II).
- SAFe Agilist certification.
- Release Train Engineer (RTE) certification.
- Experience with Build Management practices.
- Experience with Configuration & Release Management processes.
- Experience using Agile delivery tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or equivalent platforms.
It is required to have knowledge and experience in the use of generative artificial intelligence and AI tools applied to the workplace, in line with Accenture's commitment to the responsible and effective use of AI.
Languages
- English level B2/C1 mandatory.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
At Accenture, a company recognized as a Great Place To Work®, we are committed to a hybrid work model that, supported by technology and our modern offices, allows us to maintain the human connection that is essential for collaboration with our teams and clients. This connection helps us foster a culture of inclusion and diversity and has positioned us among the most diverse companies in the world according to Refinitiv.
Additionally, we offer benefits including:
- Private medical, life, and accident insurance
- Medical, life, and accident insurance
- Flexible compensation program and employee share purchasing plans
- Flexibility programs (working hours, additional leave days, vacation options)
- Personalized learning and professional development paths
- Sustainability programs and Accenture Foundation initiatives
- Diversity and inclusion employee networks
- Additional benefits, including special banking conditions and profit-sharing programs
Visa & relocation
It is mandatory to reside in Spain and hold a valid work permit for Spain.
The role
Accenture, recognized as a Great Place To Work®, is a leading global professional services company that helps major businesses, public administrations, and other organizations around the world develop their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth, and improve services for citizens, creating tangible value at speed and scale.
We are looking for an experienced Agile Scrum Master to join a large-scale Software Engineering program focused on Program Control Services. In this role, you will act as a servant leader, facilitator, and Agile coach, enabling cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions while fostering continuous improvement, transparency, and collaboration across the organization.
What you'll do
- Facilitate Agile and Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives, ensuring effective execution and alignment with delivery objectives.
- Coordinate cross-functional software engineering teams, managing dependencies, risks, impediments, and delivery commitments across multiple workstreams.
- Partner with Product Owners, business stakeholders, and technical teams to maintain backlog health, prioritize work, and maximize business value.
- Monitor and analyze Agile delivery metrics, including velocity, burndown, cycle time, and lead time, driving continuous improvement initiatives and delivery predictability.
How you'll work
The position is based in Spain and follows a hybrid working model, combining remote work with office attendance to facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing across teams.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Minimum 6 years of professional experience as a Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Agile Project Lead, or similar Agile delivery role.
- Minimum 6 years of experience applying Agile and Scrum methodologies within software engineering environments.
- Experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies for software development teams.
- Experience managing cross-functional teams and coordinating multiple stakeholders.
- Experience delivering enterprise-scale software projects involving multiple teams and complex dependencies.
- Experience using Agile metrics including velocity, burndown charts, cycle time, lead time, and sprint performance indicators.
- Experience collaborating with Product Owners, Engineering Teams, Architects, Business Stakeholders, and Program Leadership.
- Ability to identify, manage, and resolve delivery impediments and organizational blockers.
Nice to have
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM).
- Professional Scrum Master (PSM I or PSM II).
- SAFe Agilist certification.
- Release Train Engineer (RTE) certification.
- Experience with Build Management practices.
- Experience with Configuration & Release Management processes.
- Experience using Agile delivery tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or equivalent platforms.
It is required to have knowledge and experience in the use of generative artificial intelligence and AI tools applied to the workplace, in line with Accenture's commitment to the responsible and effective use of AI.
Languages
- English level B2/C1 mandatory.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
At Accenture, a company recognized as a Great Place To Work®, we are committed to a hybrid work model that, supported by technology and our modern offices, allows us to maintain the human connection that is essential for collaboration with our teams and clients. This connection helps us foster a culture of inclusion and diversity and has positioned us among the most diverse companies in the world according to Refinitiv.
Additionally, we offer benefits including:
- Private medical, life, and accident insurance
- Medical services and wellbeing programs
- Flexible compensation program and employee share purchasing plans
- Flexibility programs (working hours, additional leave days, vacation options)
- Personalized learning and professional development paths
- Sustainability programs and Accenture Foundation initiatives
- Diversity and inclusion employee networks
- Additional benefits, including special banking conditions and profit-sharing programs
Visa & relocation
It is mandatory to reside in Spain and hold a valid work permit for Spain.
Hiring process
2 steps1 interviewa task to do
Solicitud · 15 min
Revisión de la solicitud · With reclutadores
Entrevistas
Te contactan por teléfono o email (Workday) para programar entrevistas por teléfono, videoconferencia o en persona.
Actividad online
Online test · Not every role
Para algunos puestos piden completar una actividad online sobre habilidades técnicas, fortalezas o toma de decisiones.
Oferta
- El tiempo de respuesta depende del puesto y del área; el reclutador es quien puede orientarte.
- Si no te seleccionan, conservan tu información para futuras oportunidades.
About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services company specializing in information technology services and consulting, with a workforce of over 700,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. The company operates across five business areas: Strategy and Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X, and Song, offering services that range from digital transformation and AI implementation to SAP integration and cybersecurity. Accenture is recognized as a global leader in consulting and technology services, consistently ranked among the world's largest and most influential firms in its sector.
In Spain, Accenture has a significant presence with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and other major cities, employing thousands of professionals. The company is a major employer of international talent, offering roles in areas such as SAP consulting, AI engineering, cybersecurity, and digital design. Accenture's work culture emphasizes innovation, continuous learning, and diversity, making it an attractive destination for professionals seeking to advance their careers in a global environment. With a strong focus on emerging technologies like generative AI and agentic AI, Accenture Spain provides ample opportunities for international hires to work on cutting-edge projects.
- Industry
- Consulting
- Founded
- 1989
- Employees
- 500,000+
- Headquarters
- Dublin, Ireland
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao and 4 more
- Website
- accenture.com
Good to know if you are moving
- Accenture Spain has offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and other cities, with a large number of roles in technology and consulting.
- The company offers a global career framework, making it easier for international hires to transfer between countries.
- Accenture is known for its strong focus on learning and development, with extensive training programs and certifications.
- Many roles in Spain are bilingual, requiring both Spanish and English, but some positions are open to English-only speakers.
- Accenture provides visa sponsorship and relocation support for qualified international candidates.
In their own words
About the company & team
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.
Additional information
Visit us atwww.accenture.com
We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, military veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship, or any other legally protected status. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.
About the company & team
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.
Additional information
Visit us atwww.accenture.com
Creemos que nadie debe ser discriminado por sus diferencias. Todas las decisiones de empleo se tomarán sin importar la edad, raza, credo, color, religión, sexo, origen nacional, ascendencia, discapacidad, condición de veterano militar, orientación sexual, identidad o expresión de género, información genética, estado civil, ciudadanía ni ningún otro criterio protegido por la legislación aplicable. Nuestra rica diversidad nos hace más innovadores, competitivos y creativos, lo que nos ayuda a servir mejor a nuestros clientes y comunidades.
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