Scrum Master (Engineering & Produc at Stronghold Investment Management

Dallas, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Investment Management, Real Assets, Private MarketsIndustries

Requirements

Strong background in Agile methodologies
Experience partnering closely with Product Managers to ensure alignment between business priorities, technical execution, and product outcomes
Ability to foster a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement across cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives for engineering and product teams, ensuring meetings are focused, efficient, and outcome-oriented
Partner with Product Managers to refine and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring clarity on goals, acceptance criteria, and delivery timelines
Coach team members on Agile principles and foster collaboration between product and engineering functions
Ensure alignment between sprint objectives and product roadmap goals
Drive adoption of Agile best practices across product and engineering, promoting consistency in workflow and delivery
Support Product Managers and Technical Leads in developing clear user stories, managing backlog health, and balancing technical debt vs. feature delivery
Act as a servant leader who removes impediments, promotes accountability, and enables product and engineering teams to operate effectively
Support the organization in scaling Agile practices across multiple teams and projects
Establish and maintain KPIs that measure team performance, velocity, product delivery effectiveness (e.g., feature adoption, quality metrics, time-to-market)
Partner with Product to analyze feedback and metrics to refine prioritization, delivery cadence, and product outcomes
Provide data-driven insights to leadership and stakeholders on progress toward business and product objectives
Collaborate closely with Product Managers to ensure sprint planning reflects strategic priorities and business goals
Facilitate alignment between roadmap planning, sprint execution, and release readiness
Support the product discovery process by enabling fast feedback loops, facilitating cross-functional discussions, and ensuring customer value remains central to sprint delivery
Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to improve how ideas move from concept to customer delivery
Identify and implement opportunities to improve collaboration between Product, Engineering, and Design
Encourage a culture of experimentation and innovation, empowering teams to test and iterate on process and product ideas
Share best practices, lessons learned, and retrospectives across teams to strengthen organizational agility
Act as a bridge between teams (for stakeholder communication)

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

ScrumAgileSprint PlanningSprint ReviewsRetrospectivesDaily StandupsProduct BacklogAgile Coaching

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the key responsibilities of the Scrum Master role?

The role involves facilitating Scrum ceremonies like daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives; implementing Agile practices across product and engineering teams; and establishing metric-driven feedback loops with KPIs for team performance and product delivery.

What skills and experience are required for this Scrum Master position?

Candidates need a strong background in Agile methodologies, experience partnering closely with Product Managers, and skills in facilitating Scrum ceremonies, coaching teams, removing impediments, and driving metric-driven improvements.

Is this Scrum Master role remote or office-based?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for the Scrum Master position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What kind of company culture does Stronghold promote for this role?

The role focuses on fostering a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement across cross-functional engineering and product teams.

Stronghold Investment Management

Invests in real assets and private markets

About Stronghold Investment Management

Stronghold Investment Management offers a resourceful investing system focused on real assets and private markets, leveraging deep technical expertise and cross-functional collaboration. The company pursues opportunistic investments in energy and natural resources, managing investments through their life cycle using a technology-driven, vertically integrated approach.

3811 Turtle Creek Blvd #1300, Dallas, TX 75219, USAHeadquarters

2016Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Venture CapitalIndustries

51-200Employees