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Senior Scrum Master
DeepLight
Posted a day ago
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Dubai
Requirements
Scrum Master, AI/ML lifecycle, Project leadership, Budget management, Agile & Waterfall, MLOps knowledge, Governance & ethics, Stakeholder mgmt, Jira / Azure DevOps, Communication skills
Required Skills
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage multiple concurrent Data, AI, and Mobile Internet Banking projects across the full lifecycle within the UAE (Abu Dhabi / Dubai).
- Establish and adapt project management methodologies combining Agile (Scrum) with traditional planning to suit complex AI delivery.
- Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (planning, stand-ups, retrospectives) and maintain project documentation and KPIs for executive reporting.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams including Data Scientists, ML Engineers, MLOps and business stakeholders to ensure timely delivery.
- Identify and mitigate AI-specific risks (data quality, model performance, ethical/regulatory issues) and implement governance controls.
- Manage project financials, budgets in excess of $1M, resource allocation and vendor/stakeholder expectations.
- Serve as the primary communication bridge between technical teams and senior business stakeholders, clarifying AI capabilities and limitations.
Requirements
- Scrum Master
- AI/ML lifecycle
- Project leadership
- Budget management
- Agile & Waterfall
- MLOps knowledge
- Governance & ethics
- Stakeholder mgmt
- Jira / Azure DevOps
- Communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- PMP or Agile certification (CSM / PSM)
- Master's degree (technical or business)
- 7+ years technology delivery experience
- Proven delivery of enterprise-scale ML/data projects
- Experience coaching and mentoring teams
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses
- Comprehensive medical insurance
- Professional development and certification support
- International exposure and travel opportunities
- Paid leave and flexible working arrangements
About the Company
DeepLight is a specialist AI and data consultancy delivering high-impact intelligent enterprise systems, with strong delivery experience across Financial Services and Banking. The company partners with global clients to build and deploy enterprise-scale AI and data science solutions. This Senior Scrum Master role will be based in the UAE (Abu Dhabi / Dubai) and play a pivotal role in delivering complex AI projects and shaping DeepLight's growth in the region.