Scrum Master - Government of Alberta (Remote, Canada)

ALL JANS • Canada

Remote

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AI Summary

Seeking a Scrum Master for the Government of Alberta to support digital transformation projects. Requires extensive experience in Agile methodologies, coaching, and facilitation, with a strong preference for public sector experience. Must be based in Canada with work authorization and possess a Canadian or Provincial incorporation.

Key Highlights

Strictly for candidates in Canada with work authorization (Canadian Citizens and PR holders preferred).

Contract role with a specified incorporation rate and length, with potential for extension.

Requires detailed project examples demonstrating Scrum Master expertise, especially in public sector digital delivery.

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Key Responsibilities

Lead and mentor cross-functional program review and product delivery teams in agile principles, policies, and procedures.

Lead and facilitate key agile ceremonies, including planning sessions, stand-ups, sprint reviews, product demos, retrospectives, and refinement.

Facilitate effective delivery of Services and deliverables by the cross-functional program review and product delivery teams through coaching and guiding the GoA product owner and the team.

Coach the team on the application of agile methodology including how to provide effective estimates and sprint commitments, how to adjust for external dependencies, how to eliminate blocking issues, etc.

Promote the successful achievement of sprint goals and commitments, by acting as the intermediary between the GoA product owner and team.

Guide the GoA product owner on reporting, release planning, and road-mapping.

Maintain delivery metrics and report on product level plans, progress, and quality assurance using project management tools and Artifacts such as sprint burndown/velocity charts, product backlogs, and sprint backlogs.

Participate in digital service delivery activities, such as user research and usability testing.

Technical Skills Required

JIRA Azure DevOps TEAMs

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Benefits & Perks

$70 CAD/hr incorporation rate

Remote work

Job Description

Role: Scrum Master (REMOTE)

! STRICTLY DO NOT APPLY IF YOU'RE NOT IN CANADA AND HAS NO WORK AUTHORIZATION !

! PLEASE READ BELOW ENTIRE MESSAGE !

(NOTE: We are considering Canadian Citizen and PR holders. For the candidate who are on Work Permits and awaiting PR invitation, we don’t provide T4 because this is contract job and the rate we provide is for incorporation. Hence, PR points are not applied, for example: if you’re applying PR under CEC class.)

Client: Government of Alberta

Contract length: 03/01/2026 to 02/28/2027 with a possible extension of 2+ years

Incorporation Rate: $70 CAD/hr (Canada or Provincial incorporation is a MUST)

Respond by: 13 - Feb - 2026

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