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KyivstarKY

Scrum Master

Kyivstar is the leading telecommunications provider in Ukraine, serving millions with a wide range of communication services and innovative technologies.

Kyivstar

Employee count: 1001-5000

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Kyivstar.Tech is seeking a skilled Scrum Master to join our team and help drive high‑quality, predictable delivery across Agile initiatives. As a Scrum Master, you will play a key role in enabling the team’s success by facilitating all Scrum ceremonies, supporting smooth and efficient delivery, and proactively identifying and removing impediments that hinder progress. You will coach the team toward higher levels of Agile and Scrum maturity, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability. In this role, you will help create a trusting and psychologically safe environment where team members feel empowered to take ownership and innovate. A strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), along with deep knowledge of Scrum principles, practices, and theory, is essential for driving effective delivery and supporting the team’s growth.

About us

Kyivstar.Tech is a Ukrainian hybrid IT company and a resident of Diia.City. We are a subsidiary of Kyivstar, one of Ukraine’s largest telecom operators.
Our mission is to change lives in Ukraine and around the world by creating technological solutions and products that unleash the potential of businesses and meet users’ needs.
Over 600+ KS. Tech specialists work daily in various areas: mobile and web solutions, as well as design, development, support, and technical maintenance of high-performance systems and services.
We believe in innovations that bring quality changes and constantly challenge conventional approaches and solutions. Each of us is an adherent of entrepreneurial culture, which allows us never to stop, to evolve, and to create something new.

What you will do

  • Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, ensure alignment of expectations, and facilitate collaborative decision-making
  • Drive team focuses on product metrics, prioritizing value and user impact over task completion
  • Track team performance and promote continuous improvement
  • Enable frequent, streamlined releases and guide teams and business toward predictable, incremental delivery cycles
  • Optimize workflows by eliminating unnecessary processes and implementing continuous improvements
  • Coach teams to foster autonomy, support professional growth, and resolve conflicts effectively
  • Facilitate planning sessions, backlog refinements, and retrospectives, ensuring they are structured, productive, and inclusive
  • Balance discovery and delivery efforts, helping teams manage priorities and workload efficiently

Qualifications and experience needed

  • At least 2 years of experience as a Scrum Masterin an app/web development team
  • Ability to deliver within each sprint according to the product roadmap
  • Guide the team on how to get the most out of self-organization
  • Provide support to the team using a servant leadership style whenever possible
  • Agile practices, patterns, and techniques such as automated testing, user stories, TDD, continuous integration, planning, etc
  • Advanced understanding of task decomposing principles, backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, focus factor, capacity analysis, etc.
  • Theory and practical knowledge of the Scale Scrum framework
  • Strong sense of ownership for projects and team performance
  • Good skills to coach the team on how to follow agile scrum, which works
  • Understand the fundamentals of iterative and incremental development
  • Excellent verbal, presentation, and written communication skills
  • Jira advanced user/admin
  • English - Upper-Intermediate

Team

  • You will be joining a team delivering innovative solutions to Products that need your inspired approach and enthusiasm
  • You will be joining the most innovative department in the biggest telecommunications company in Ukraine
  • You will be working with highly motivated professionals on different Products

What we offer

  • Office or remote — it’s up to you. You can work from anywhere, and we will arrange your workplace
  • Remote onboarding
  • Performance bonuses
  • We train employees with the opportunity to learn through the company’s library, internal resources, and programs from partners
  • Health and life insurance
  • Wellbeing program and corporate psychologist
  • Reimbursement of expenses for Kyivstar mobile communication

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Experience level

Mid-level

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Ukraine +/- 0 hours

About Kyivstar

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Kyivstar, the largest electronic communications operator in Ukraine, has been at the forefront of telecommunications since its founding in 1994. With a robust network coverage serving approximately 24 million mobile subscribers and over 1 million fixed-line internet customers, Kyivstar provides an extensive range of communication services, including mobile voice, SMS, and high-speed mobile internet. The company operates over 53,000 base stations, utilizing a comprehensive fiber-optic network that spans more than 44,000 km. As part of the VEON Group, Kyivstar adheres to international standards of service and quality, promoting innovation through new technologies, such as 4G and expanding into 5G networks.

Since the onset of the full-scale military conflict in Ukraine, Kyivstar has demonstrated remarkable resilience and commitment to its customers by ensuring connectivity and access to essential services. The company has invested significantly in backup power systems to enhance the energy resilience of its infrastructure, allowing it to maintain operational capabilities even during power outages. Furthermore, Kyivstar actively participates in charity initiatives and social responsibility projects, contributing over UAH 2 billion to support military efforts, humanitarian aid, and the recovery of the digital infrastructure in Ukraine. The dedication of Kyivstar to enhancing the digital landscape of Ukraine and fostering communication continues to earn it recognition as a leading brand in the Ukrainian telecommunications sector.

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