Agile & Delivery playbook/Module 10 · Transformation

Day 97 / 100 · Transformation · The fractional Scrum Master model

Expert help, part-time.

Many SMEs can't justify a full-time Scrum Master per team. A fractional model brings experienced help for a few days a week.

What it is

Shared Expertise

An experienced Scrum Master working part-time across two or three teams or companies.

When it fits

Small And Starting

Small teams, early in adoption, or where budget is tight.

What to watch

Availability

Fixed days, clear outcomes, and a plan to hand over.

Expert help, part-time, with a handover plan.