Scrum Master

We are seeking a Scrum Master for a product cluster in Gothenburg.

You will join a product cluster that delivers digital solutions that improves stability and consistency in production plan, which will enable them to provide shorter and more accurate lead times to their end customers. You will be part of the journey as they deliver on their company’s vision and ensure high flow through their factories. They use modern tools and agile methods to create business value continuously. They ensure high quality and adaptability in our delivery. Of course, they have fun together while doing it.

The application is an order scheduling system used for scheduling and managing orders. It’s used by order coordinators and production planners at all plants globally. The decision has been taken to enhance the application and add on new functionality through setting up a new product team with focus on test driven development and continuous delivery. The product team will consist of Product Owner, Scrum Master and Developers. You will be working according to Scrum and be part of the 12-week PI cadence for the cluster. All development will be done by the team and all team members are to be collocated outside Gothenburg.

Key responsibilities

You will act as a servant leader for the team by driving and organising the team events and supporting the teams in delivering value to customers. You will be coaching the teams and people in all aspects of agile ways of working and mind-sets. Managing and optimising the flow of value, Encouraging Continuous Delivery Pipeline and DevOps to improve quality and speed of delivery.

You will be communicating the annual rolling calendar for iterations and program increments (PI). Organising, driving and facilitating the cluster wide ceremonies (incl PI planning, demos and sync meetings). Drive team PI objectives and make sure these to be visible and transparent.

- Helping to manage and reduce risks and dependencies.
- Removing, escalating and tracking impediments.
- Helping the team to see and understand the full product picture.
- Working with product management, Product Owners and other stakeholders to help ensure strategy and execution alignment.
- Working to increase clarity about the purpose of the product.
- Encouraging continuous improvement.
- Encouraging collaboration across roles and domains.
- Facilitating/driving continuous improvement via retrospectives (Inspect & Adapt workshops).


Essential (must have) skills, knowledge and experience

- English language proficiency
- Scrum Master experience
- Ability to drive and create commitment
- Integrity and a change management mind-set
- Passion for cars and development in the auto industry


Nice to have skills, knowledge and experience

- Swedish language proficiency
- Scrum Master certification


Personal attributes

- Flexible and able to balance between internal and customer interests

Additional information

Start: ASAP

Duration: 6 months

Workload: 100%

Salary: Dependent on experience

We also accept sub-contractors for this role. In such case please state your all-inclusive rate when applying.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Before you apply

We want to be able to make a fair assessment and it is therefore important that you create a good statement on a few sentences about how you will succeed in the role and why we should choose you.

Preferably write a short description of how you meet each of the specific requirements in the job description. Refer to previous assignments and employments, education and personal qualities.

We prefer detailed CVs in Word or Pages format with plenty of information and details. Avoid PDFs because in many cases they are not fully searchable. Describe relevant previous projects and assignments in detail, what the task was, what the team was, how you solved it and what tools you used.

Due to the number of applications received, we are unable to provide individual feedback.

You must be a Swedish, Nordic, EU, EEA or Swiss citizen or otherwise have a right to work in Sweden.