Senior Scrum Master Lisboa

Senior Scrum Master
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Challenge yourself and us

At Advance
Works, we learn together, grow together, and have fun together. And we do all this while creating great software solutions for clients across many industries and geographies.

We are constantly challenging ourselves and each other to use the latest technologies and the best methodologies and make sure we walk the talk.

Exciting as it may sound, we also have our red lines: each of us is a unique person, with unique opinions, beliefs, options, interests, hopes, and fears. With the right to speak its mind, mindful about the common goals, and always being constructive.

It is the way we respect each other, discuss different points of view, challenge ourselves and each other, while tackling our common challenges, that makes us strong. United. Brave. And sure that there will be a better tomorrow, even when we make mistakes. Because we learn from our failures and successes.

What will be your role

We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Scrum Master to support the coordination and delivery of
- driven projects in the aviation sector.

You’ll be embedded in an environment where multiple Scrum teams work collaboratively to build and evolve a modern Data Hub. These multidisciplinary teams are focused on delivering strategic insights and operational efficiency through robust data platforms and analytics capabilities.

As a Senior Scrum Master, you’ll play a key role in enabling
- performing teams, removing roadblocks, and driving agile maturity across the organization.

Key responsibilities include:

Facilitating Agile ceremonies across several Scrum teams (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Reviews, Retrospectives)

Coaching teams on Agile principles, practices, and frameworks to foster continuous improvement and delivery excellence

Supporting delivery planning and tracking of value streams, particularly within data engineering and analytics initiatives

Removing impediments and aligning with other delivery leads and technical stakeholders to unblock progress

Promoting a collaborative team environment that emphasizes psychological safety, accountability, and shared goals

Enabling alignment between business objectives and delivery outcomes, supporting Product Owners and team leads

Driving the adoption of Agile best practices in a pragmatic,
- aware manner

Contributing to the evolution of Agile processes across the program, encouraging consistency and knowledge sharing

Who will work by your side

You will work alongside passionate data professionals, engineers, product owners, and business stakeholders — all aligned toward building impactful data products in the aviation space. You’ll also be part of the Advance
Works community: a team that values curiosity, honesty, and growth.

Here, you’ll find a culture where feedback flows, ideas are challenged, and success is shared. Whether hybrid or remote, you’ll always feel connected and supported — with the freedom to be yourself and the space to make a difference.

What should you bring to the team

Proven experience (5+ years) as a Scrum Master in Agile software development environments.

Strong knowledge and
- on experience with Agile frameworks, especially Scrum and Kanban.

Solid understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC).

Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor Agile teams and stakeholders at various maturity levels.

Strong facilitation, conflict resolution, and
- building skills.

Experience leading multiple Agile teams simultaneously.

Ability to track and report Agile metrics (e. g. , velocity, burndown, team health) to guide continuous improvement.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across functions and seniority levels.

Experience in identifying and removing organizational impediments to Agile success.

Comfortable working with distributed and
- functional teams.

Certified Scrum
Master® (CSM), Advanced CSM (A-CSM), or equivalent Agile certification.

Experience with Agile project management tools (e. g. , Jira, Confluence, Azure Dev
Ops).

Background in software engineering, product management, or business analysis is a plus.

Knowledge of SAFe, Le
SS, or other scaled Agile frameworks.

Servant leadership mindset.

Proactive, adaptable, and pragmatic approach to
- solving.

High emotional intelligence and empathy for team dynamics.

Strategic thinking with a
- on execution style.

Availability to work hybrid in Lisbon.

What is in it for you

An amazing informal culture of smart, hardworking and friendly people who support and care about each other

A mentorship program since day one

Opportunity to influence strategic and operational initiatives

Formal training and certifications in technology, methodology and soft skills

Access to
- edge projects in data, cloud and AI environments

A dynamic company where your talent matters more than politics

Flexibility with responsibility

Happy hours and
- good
- hours events

A Rubber Duck to help you debug when things get tough

Don’t hold off any longer and apply now!

If you have any questions, drop us a line at people@advanceworks. ai