Are you looking for a Scrum Master who doesn’t just “facilitate,” but actually removes blockers, drives continuous delivery, and brings Agile to life in your team? You've found the right person.
I’m a Certified Scrum Master (CSM) with 12+ years of experience leading high-performing Agile teams remotely across various industries including fintech, healthcare, SaaS, and e-commerce. My superpower? Helping distributed teams deliver high-value increments consistently, while improving collaboration and flow.
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🧩 What I Bring to Your Team:
Agile Excellence: Deep experience with Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, and Lean practices.
Remote Leadership: Proven track record running fully remote teams across multiple time zones.
Facilitation Mastery: Daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, backlog grooming, and stakeholder demos — all run with energy, purpose, and outcomes.
Impediment Slayer: I proactively identify blockers, improve team dynamics, and coach teams toward self-organization.
Tool Savvy: Jira, Trello, Asana, Azure DevOps, ClickUp, Miro, Confluence, and Slack — I fit into your workflow seamlessly.
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🏆 Achievements:
Helped increase sprint velocity by 40% within 3 months through better backlog refinement and WIP limits.
Led a 12-person cross-functional team that delivered an MVP in just 6 weeks for a US-based SaaS startup.
Introduced metrics and Agile coaching to reduce team churn and improve stakeholder satisfaction by 30%.
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🎯 Let’s Talk If You Need:
✔️ A dedicated Scrum Master for your Agile/remote team
✔️ Someone to coach teams and implement Agile best practices
✔️ Help transitioning from Waterfall to Agile
✔️ A sharp communicator who ensures transparency and accountability
✔️ Hands-on support across time zones (available for US PST/EST hours)
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Certificates:
- Certified Scrum Master.
- Advanced certified scrum master.
- SAFe agilist certified.
📩 Let’s collaborate to make your team faster, happier, and more productive. Send me a message and let's talk goals!
Scrum
Agile Project Management
Agile Software Development
Jira
Project Management
Scaled Agile Framework
Kanban Methodology
Dev & IT Project Management
IT Management
Azure DevOps
Project Management Software
Product Management
Software Development
Sprint Planning
Remote Management Software
George Z.
Cairo, Egypt
$24/hr
4.7
159 jobs
With over 15 years of experience in Agile transformation, project management, and implementing tailored solutions for diverse teams, I help product and service organizations streamline operations, project management, and product delivery. I support embracing modern work practices like Scrum, Kanban, and Lean with the help of Jira, Jira Service Management, and other Atlassian eco-system tools. I blend traditional project management with agile frameworks. Since 2015, I have also been configuring Atlassian's Jira and Jira Service Management as an Atlassian Consultant who supports digital businesses in adjusting processes and having robust tools in place for projects and product planning, development, and delivery.
With Atlassian's Jira and Jira Service Management, I provide the following services: Configure Jira workflows, permissions, projects, boards, fields, and more Design and manage complex Jira boards for efficient project management - Scrum, Kanban, and Hybrid configurations followed by process analysis and management challenges Design and configure custom Jira Dashboards that show KPIs, OKRs, and performance Provide comprehensive training and team onboarding for Jira Software Configure Jira Service Management with Customer Service Desk Tailor Jira Workflows to meet specific business requirements and figure out optimized processes for work Configure Tempo Timesheets, Rich Filter gadgets, Time in Status, Custom Charts for Jira and other 3rd party apps that extend Jira Software and Jira Service Management Design and deliver training sessions about agile ways of working, agile software development and modern ITSM practices.
I’ve helped many teams in different industries, timezones, nationalities, through agile practices, facilitating effective communication between the team members, and ensuring that tasks are well-defined and completed while monitoring the progress of the project and providing guidance to team members to enable them to quickly identify problems and create solutions to proactively solve them using the Agile tools and techniques which made me an expert in Agile methodologies, team formation, and workflow mapping, backlog refinement, planning, committing the team to be working together effectively, and within the scope of the project to ensure that deadlines are met.
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Scrum
Agile Project Management
Agile Software Development
Jira
Scaled Agile Framework
Project Delivery
Team Facilitation
Facilitation
Project Management Office
Task Coordination
Project Management Professional
Ahmed R.
New Cairo, Egypt
$15/hr
5.0
9 jobs
Expert Agile Project/Product Manager and Scrum Master with 7+ years of delivering 250+ increments, achieving exceptional results under tight deadlines. Proficient in optimizing Back-End, Front-End, DevOps, Security, ServiceNow, and cross-functional teams, with an optional ready-to-go development team at your service.
Scrum
Agile Project Management
Agile Software Development
Jira
Project Management
Scaled Agile Framework
Coaching
IT Project Management
Technical Project Management
ServiceNow
ITIL
PRINCE2
Mai E.
Alexandria, Egypt
$20/hr
5.0
6 jobs
Certified Scrum Master from the scrum alliance and a
detail-oriented Product Manager with a strong background in agile methodologies. Aiming to help organizations streamline product development processes. Improved team efficiency and project success rates through effective management.
Scrum
Agile Software Development
Jira
Atlassian Confluence
Microsoft Office
Asana
Kanban Methodology
Ola M.
Cairo, Egypt
$20/hr
5.0
21 jobs
I am working now as a Lead Business Analyst in one of the top software companies, but i am here with 10 years experience in being a consultant for Dynamics CRM and Salesforce CRM.
For the last 4 years i have been working as system and business analyst in addition of being a product owner and in some cases i wear the scrum master hat
System Analysis
Salesforce CRM
CRM Software
CRM Automation
Microsoft Dynamics CRM
Business Analysis
HubSpot
Fatma S.
Cairo, Egypt
$60/hr
5.0
4 jobs
I’m a certified SAFe® Release Train Engineer (RTE) and Scrum Master with strong experience coaching Agile teams, coordinating multiple ARTs, and delivering complex programs in scaled environments. I help organizations improve predictability, team collaboration, and delivery flow through practical, hands-on Agile leadership.
I specialize in:
- Running distributed teams PI Planning end-to-end (preparation, facilitation, risks, ROAM, follow-through)
- Coaching SMs & POs through SAFe ceremonies and Agile best practices.
- Stabilizing struggling Scrum teams and improving velocity.
- Setting up Jira & Confluence structures for clear delivery and reporting.
- Managing cross-team dependencies and resolving delivery blockers
- Supporting transitions (Solution Train → Value Stream, Team restructuring, Vendor onboarding)
- Building ARTs DoR, DoD, definition of value, estimation models, and team agreements
- Facilitating Iteration Planning, Refinement, Reviews, and Retrospectives with impact.
Whether you want to strengthen a single team or guide an entire Agile Release Train, I help you get fast, measurable improvements.
Let’s build a healthier, more predictable Agile system together.
Scrum
Agile Project Management
Agile Software Development
Scaled Agile Framework
Project Delivery
Task Coordination
Project Planning
Project Schedule & Milestones
Project Requirements
Project Management Professional
Project Timelines
Technical Project Management
Dev & IT Project Management
Functional Testing
Regression Testing
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