Senior Scrum Master – Permanent Employee Role – Brussels AreaScrum Master - About the RoleA well-established organization in the Brussels area is seeking a Senior Scrum Master to drive Agile excellence, team organization, and process optimization. This is a permanent employee position, offering the opportunity to work in a dynamic, IT-driven environment where Agile practices are central to success.This role is suited for a seasoned Scrum Master who can work independently, contribute at a strategic level, and help improve the software factory's daily operations alongside senior stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, working closely with teams, driving Agile transformations, and actively shaping the organizational structure and operational efficiencies beyond theoretical coaching.Scrum Master - Key ResponsibilitiesLead and optimize Agile frameworks within development teams, ensuring efficiency in software delivery.Work closely with senior stakeholders (including Maarten and other key leads) to refine Agile ways of working across the organization.Provide hands-on coaching and support, actively contributing to team structure and Agile maturity.Set up and structure teams, ensuring operational readiness and scalability.Support the software factory by aligning Agile methodologies with DevOps principles.Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and stand-ups.Act as a strategic advisor for continuous process improvements, workflow efficiency, and Agile adoption.Contribute to Jira administration and configuration, ensuring teams have the right setup for effective Agile execution.Coach development teams and business stakeholders, ensuring cross-functional collaboration and transparency.Encourage a pragmatic Agile approach, focusing on real-world application rather than just theory.Provide DevOps-oriented coaching where applicable, leveraging experience in IT operations.Scrum Master - Required Skills & CompetenciesMinimum of 5 years’ hands-on experience as a Scrum Master in an IT-focused organization.Strong background in IT, ideally with experience in software development, DevOps, or IT operations.Proven ability to set up and structure teams, with an understanding of Agile at both the team and organizational levels.Deep understanding of Scrum, Agile frameworks (SAFe, LeSS, Kanban, XP), and Agile transformation strategies.Hands-on experience with Jira administration and configuration to support Agile workflows.Experience in operational Agile coaching, conducting workshops, and working directly with teams.Ability to collaborate with senior stakeholders and drive Agile adoption across departments.Strong facilitation skills, with the ability to engage teams and ensure Agile processes align with business goals.DevOps knowledge or experience is a plus, especially in coaching teams towards Agile-DevOps best practices.Practical experience with continuous improvement methodologies, backlog management, and team performance tracking.Scrum Master - Required Profile5+ years of hands-on Scrum Master experience in a technology-driven environment.Technical background or exposure to software development and IT operations.Experience working in scaled Agile environments (SAFe, LeSS, Nexus, etc.).Fluency in English (written and spoken); knowledge of French and/or Dutch is a plus.Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM I/II) or equivalent Agile certification is highly desirable.Scrum Master - LocationBrussels AreaThis is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Scrum Master who enjoys working at both the strategic and operational levels, actively contributing to team structuring, Agile maturity, and DevOps coaching. If you’re looking for a hands-on role where you can shape Agile best practices beyond just facilitation, this is the opportunity for you.