Agile Scrum Master Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of agile scrum master. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for hands-on training, workshops, and coaching to teams in all aspects of Agile, Scrum, Kanban and continuous improvement: Self-organization, accountability, collaboration, iterative development, managing flow, limiting work in progress (wip), eliminating waste, etc.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Documented history of training in facilitation, coaching, influencing, conflict resolution and so on
• Expertise on scrum and knowledge of other agile methodologies such as XP, Kanban
• Knowledge of agile tools like TFS, Rally, version one, Jira
• Worked as Scrum Master for more than few sprints
• Has great track record of Software Product delivered, either in startup or corporate environments
• Software development background or similar is nice to have
• Experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) as an Agile Scrum Master
• Coach individuals in Agile Scrum methodology, processes and principles

Please consider me for the agile scrum master opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for visibility into the Agile teams delivery plans and progress against plan to stakeholders Desired Skills Enables the team to become high performing through collaboration and a relentless focus on continuous improvement including cross-skilling across the team.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Take Ownership of Impediments identified by the scrum team, document and address issues to resolution
• Work with Project Managers and Product Owners to ensure that a Project/Product Backlog is maintained, groomed and prioritized for team consumption on a regular cadence
• Facilitate Assignment of Work Items without dictating assignment by supporting team collaboration and participation
• Working knowledge of Atlassian JIRA and/or other Agile tools
• Contemporary Agile (Scrum/Kanban/LEAN) Methodology experience
• Experience in conducting various Agile ceremonies – Daily Scrum meetings, Sprint Planning, Sprint retrospectives & Sprint Reviews/Demos
• Demonstrable experience in managing a development team in an Agile environment
• Extensive agile experience, preferably using Scrum to deliver applications

Please consider me for the agile scrum master opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for all support to the team using a servant leadership style and lead by example.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Communicate/teach new Agile Scrum concepts to business, IT professionals
• Experience with tools, such as JIRA, TFS, MS PPM
• Experience with tools, such as JIRA, TFS or MS PPM
• Experience within software development utilizing SDLC, ALM, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing
• Deep understanding of more than one Agile flavors such as Scrum, XP, Waterfall, Lean
• Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master (CSM) and/or experience on an Agile / Scrum team
• Strong organizational and creativity skills, able to maintain composure in a chaotic environment and promote a sensible and logical approach to issues
• Able to work collaboratively with business analysts, developers, and testers and understand each trade and skillset

In response to your job posting for agile scrum master, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for consistent and transparent reporting to senior leadership on status of teams work and overall agile health.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Work with teams to establish stories, epics
• Experience with Program Project Risk tool
• Knowledgeable in Agile project management standards
• Skilled with Excel, Visio and MS Project
• Hands on technical background (Software development, Network / Server Administration)
• Support and Maintain Scrum Team ensuring all needed resources are aligned and available for Scrum activities and project/product development
• Conduct Agile Ceremonies effectively, on cadence and with tangible output, while ensuring team participation
• Create and Maintain Readouts and Communications on Development Progress and Impediments for the Scrum Team, Project Management, Product Owners and Management

In response to your job posting for agile scrum master, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for leadership and guidance to Solution Center BPLs on project status and visibility, including problem solving that may arise during an Agile project.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience in managing change effectively
• Guiding of a self-organised team to deliver ongoing improvements
• Desirable experience related to Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery and/or DevOps
• Desirable use of scalable agile frameworks such as SAFe or LeSS
• Passion for Agile delivery
• Strong stake holder management, negotiating, influencing and conflict resolution skills
• Background in software development or experience working within software development environments dealing with engineers and software projects
• Basic know-how about Cloud computing and SaaS