Senior Scrum Master (LeSS / Multi-Team Scrum)
East Flanders
Digital - (Project) Management
Bachelor
Work experience: 5-7
Reference number: 92451
For our client in the utilities industry, we're looking for a Senior Scrum Master who will be supporting several Scrum teams working on shared products in a multi-team Scrum environment. Your role focuses on enabling effective Scrum execution, strengthening team autonomy, and improving delivery flow in a product-centric organisation.
You operate hands-on with teams, Product Owners, and stakeholders, and actively contribute to the broader Agile maturity of the organisation.
Your responsibilities include
- Facilitating and coaching all Scrum events: sprint planning, refinement, daily scrum, sprint review, and sprint retrospective.
- Supporting multiple Scrum teams working on the same product, ensuring alignment and effective collaboration.
- Coaching teams in self-organisation, ownership, and continuous improvement.
- Supporting the Product Owner in backlog management, prioritisation, and stakeholder interaction.
- Ensuring sprint reviews are used as product demos and structured feedback moments with stakeholders.
- Actively involving business stakeholders and acting as a bridge between teams and the wider organisation.
- Removing impediments that hinder team progress and delivery.
- Ensuring transparent reporting on team progress, flow, and delivery.
- Coaching teams on Scrum values: commitment, courage, focus, openness, and respect.
- Improving team productivity and delivery effectiveness through continuous improvement practices.
- Facilitating collaboration in hybrid and distributed team setups.
What are we looking for?
- You have at least 5 years of experience working full-time as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach.
- You have at least 3 years of hands-on experience working with Agile project delivery using Scrum, including Agile values and principles.
- You have proven experience using Agile tools in day-to-day delivery and team coordination.
- You have hands-on experience supporting Product Owners, including backlog refinement, prioritisation, and stakeholder interaction.
- You have experience coaching mixed business and IT teams.
- You have experience working in multi-team Scrum environments where multiple teams deliver one shared product.
- You have hands-on experience facilitating online workshops using Jira, Confluence, Mural, and Microsoft Teams.
- You have hands-on experience applying Liberating Structures.
- You hold a LeSS Practitioner certification.
- You are fluent in Dutch at CEFR level C2.
What do we offer?
Location: Melle (near Gent / Hybrid_
Start date: 9 February 2026
End date: 11 February 2027
Terms: Freelance or Permanent (preferred)
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