Richemont Scrum Master

Geneva • Switzerland

Thursday, July 24, 2025

Richemont, a distinguished leader in the luxury goods sector, is renowned for its prestigious Maisons, each of which embodies a unique heritage and craftsmanship. As part of Richemont's commitment to innovation and excellence, the company offers a dynamic work environment where creativity and collaboration are highly valued. Employees are encouraged to contribute to the legacy of luxury while driving the digital transformation of the brand.

1. Mentor team members on Agile values, principles, and best practices.
2. Guide the team in adopting and applying the Scrum Framework effectively.
3. Support the team in self-management and self-organization.
4. Ensure adherence to team agreements, including Definition of Ready, Definition of Done, and Working Agreements.
5. Establish, track, and communicate Agile metrics such as velocity, burndown charts, and sprint progress.
6. Identify areas for improvement using data-driven insights.
7. Assist the Product Owner and Tech Team Lead in release planning, defining release scope and timelines.
8. Ensure the product backlog is well-groomed, prioritized, and contains actionable items.
9. Organize and facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Refinement, Reviews, and Retrospectives.
10. Foster collaboration, independent decision-making, and conflict resolution.
11. Shield the team from distractions and external interference.
12. Improve transparency and communication between teams and stakeholders.
13. Build and maintain strong working relationships across the organization.
14. Promote a #OneTeam mindset, encouraging teamwork and shared ownership.
15. Proactively identify and resolve impediments to ensure sprint goals are met.
16. Communicate key updates such as environment status and milestones to stakeholders.
17. Participate in Scrum of Scrums to ensure cross-team collaboration and alignment.
18. Contribute actively to the company’s Agile Community.
19. Support the Product Area Manager in preparing for Quarterly Alignment Days.

1. Proven experience as a Scrum Master in large, global e-commerce projects.
2. 3+ years of hands-on Scrum Master experience in a software development environment.
3. Knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, and other Agile methodologies (XP, SAFe is a plus).
4. Familiarity with Agile techniques such as TDD, ATDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Agile Games.
5. Proficiency in Agile tools (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket is a plus).
6. Technical background and/or experience as a Software Engineer is an asset.
7. Basic knowledge of Release Management, including code branching and versioning.
8. Experience as a Project Manager is a plus.

1. Strong ability to mentor, motivate, and inspire development teams.
2. Excellent facilitation, conflict resolution, and servant leadership skills.
3. Ability to communicate effectively with technical and business teams at all levels.
4. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
5. Experience working in a fast-paced, distributed environment with high expectations.

3+ years of hands-on Scrum Master experience in a software development environment, preferably within large, global e-commerce projects.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM I) or equivalent certification.

Richemont offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development within a prestigious global brand.

Richemont fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence, where employees are empowered to contribute to the legacy of luxury. The company values diversity and inclusivity, encouraging a #OneTeam mindset that promotes teamwork and shared ownership.