What are the KPIs for a Scrum Master? This is the million dollar question, isn’t it? The Scrum Master’s responsibility should be to focus on themes rather than specific KPIs. These themes include: Scrum Team: Coaching the team to enhance effectiveness. Product Owner: Supporting the Product Owner in improving their role. Organisation: Leading efforts to help the organisation adopt Agile and Scrum, including addressing organisational impediments. Is a Scrum Master a full-time role? What else does a Scrum Master do other than facilitate Scrum events? Many organisations undervalue the role of the Scrum Master, limiting them to administrative tasks like managing Jira tickets and setting up meetings, often due to a misunderstanding of their true responsibilities. In challenging environments, Scrum Masters should focus on the core principles of Scrum – iterative and incremental development, transparency, inspection, adaptation, and the Agile values and principles. By embodying the Scrum values (Courage, Focus, Commitment, Respect, and Openness), Scrum Masters can make a significant impact on their teams and organisations. To ensure effectiveness, Scrum Masters should consider: Whether the Scrum Team is focused on outcomes rather than just outputs. Continue reading Five most asked questions by Certified Scrum Master training participants at agile42.

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