Scrum Master

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In an Agile project management environment, Scrum Masters play a crucial role in ensuring that the team is functioning at peak performance. They are responsible for creating an environment that enables teams to be more efficient and productive, using the Scrum framework as a guide. Scrum Masters work closely with the team to understand their needs and provide guidance and support whenever necessary. They help identify and remove any obstacles that could hinder progress and help the team stay focused on their goals. Additionally, they serve as a liaison between the development team, product owner, and stakeholders, ensuring everyone is on the same page and working towards the same goal. By providing leadership, training, and support to the team, Scrum Masters help to drive projects forward, delivering successful outcomes that meet the needs of the client. Without their invaluable contribution, the agile process may be chaotic and challenging to manage, making Scrum Masters an essential part of any project team.

Outsourcing a Scrum Master can be a smart decision for many organizations, offering the following advantages:

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  • Experience: Outsourcing a Scrum Master provides access to professionals who have worked with various organizations and understand the nuances of different industries. They can offer a fresh perspective and guide your team through the project with their vast experience.
  • Cost-Effective: Hiring a full-time Scrum Master can be expensive, particularly for smaller businesses. Outsourcing provides a cost-effective solution, allowing you to get the expertise you need without worrying about the fixed costs.
  • Flexibility: Outsourcing a Scrum Master provides you with the flexibility to scale up or down depending on the project's size and complexity. You can easily adjust the level of support you need without worrying about any additional costs.
  • Faster Delivery: With their extensive knowledge and experience, Scrum Masters can help you optimize your processes and identify areas for improvement. This can lead to faster and more efficient project delivery, ensuring that you meet your project goals and deadlines.
  • Focus on Core Competencies: Outsourcing a Scrum Master allows you to focus on your core competencies, such as product development, sales, and marketing. It helps you delegate the project management responsibilities to the experts and concentrate on what you do best.
  • Risk Mitigation: Scrum Masters are experts in identifying and mitigating risks, reducing the likelihood of project failure. They can help you minimize risks, ensure the quality of the project and keep it within budget and time.
  • Improved Communication: Scrum Masters are skilled communicators who can facilitate effective communication between the development team, product owner, and stakeholders. This helps in ensuring everyone is aligned with the project objectives and encourages active participation from all parties involved.
  • Access to Best Practices: Outsourcing a Scrum Master provides you with access to best practices and expertise in the field. They can help you improve your processes, identify new ideas, and make sure that you stay competitive and innovative in your field.

Why Choose Valenta?

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Local Presence

Valenta has Managing Partners located in cities across Europe. Our Managing Partners provide a local presence that many outsourcing and staff augmentation providers lack. Our partners remain engaged with our clients and serve as ongoing resources and key members of the client’s account team.

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Flexible Engagements

Valenta offers flexible, month-to-month agreements to all our European customers. We charge an onboarding fee and then bill monthly with no long-term contracts. Our flexible plans enable our clients to ramp up quickly and scale down just as easily, taking the hassle out of staff augmentation.

Dedicated Resources

Dedicated Resources

Unlike many outsourcing and staff augmentation providers, Valenta provides dedicated resources. Our clients work with a specific Valenta employee, not an anonymous team of workers. Our resources become familiar with our clients’ processes, interacting with them as if they were any other virtual employee.

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Staff Augmentation Team

We bring a team to every staff augmentation engagement. In addition to local Managing Partners, each resource is managed by a Valenta Team Leader who oversees other team members in similar roles. Our Team Leaders report to Regional Services Heads who also manage recruitment. Ultimately, Valenta frees up our customers’ time and relieves HR headaches.

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Global Labor Pool

Finding staff to fill roles in Europe can be a challenge. When a role can be filled, it can often exceed the budget. By leveraging Valenta staff augmentation, our clients can access labor pools from countries around the world, including India, the Philippines, Malaysia, Columbia, and Trinidad. Soon, we will also offer services in Eastern Europe and Northern Africa.

Process and Transparency

The Valenta Way is at the core of everything we do. We have tried and tested processes for delivering high-quality staff augmentation to our European customers. By following the same methods and processes every time, all that we do is transparent and can be easily shared with our clients.

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Comprehensive Services

Valenta can help clients with staff augmentation across the board, in functions such as accounting, finance, IT, operations, HR, sales, marketing, and support. We have staff to serve all these departments and business processes, filling both traditional roles and new positions in the information economy.

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Compliance and Security

Valenta is ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 certified and takes compliance and security very seriously. We operate service centers in the countries in which we operate, using both physical and non-physical controls to ensure that our company and client data remain secure.

At Valenta, our Scrum Masters can assist organizations with the following:

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Implement best practices and manage Scrum teams.

Teach Scrum practices and processes.

Remove obstacles for the team.

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Establish the Scrum methodology.

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Create a good environment for the team to be able to give productive output.

- Co-ordinate project activities with business objectives

Co-ordinate project activities with business objectives.

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Improve efficiency with the implementation of Continuous Integration and Automation.

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Improve overall project management by keeping all parties informed and ensure work is delivered on time.

How we add value?

Our Scrum Master staffing services deliver business value to our clients by the reducing cost of operations, helping them attain world class cost structures, and implement effective controls. We have standardized their process with a high degree of automation.

We have a comprehensive and integrated Scrum Master service capability. We augment our capability by continuously investing in building Scrum Master expertise through:

  • Continuous investment in Automation and AI Technologies
  • Create Standard Operating Procedures for each of our clients
  • Provide clients with a Real Time Visibility Platform
  • A Dedicated RPA Academy, which focuses on increasing domain expertise

Valenta Pricing Packages:

Junior Scrum Masters

(1-2 years of Experience)

Mid-Level Scrum Masters

(3-4 years of Experience)

Senior Scrum Masters

(5+ years of Experience)

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