Pauwels Consulting
Senior Scrum Master (LeSS / Multi-Team Scrum)
Pauwels ConsultingBelgium8 hours ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyEngineering, Information Technology

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 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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