Product management - Role
Scrum master
The person who helps a team use Scrum effectively and removes obstacles to its work
What's it for?
Helps a team use Scrum effectively, remove obstacles and improve how it works together.
For example…
The scrum master helps shorten a recurring finance approval delay
A Scrum master notices daily stand-ups have become manager status meetings and changes the format so the team focuses on coordination and blockers
Think of it like…
Sports coach and referee combined: improve the game, keep the rules, but do not take the shots