The Scrum Master is accountable for Delivery

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The Scrum Master is accountable for Delivery

The Scrum Master is accountable for delivery, ensuring every Scrum Team produces a usable increment every sprint while fostering effectiveness and value delivery.

https://nkdagility.com/resources/blog/the-scrum-master-is-accountable-for-delivery/

[MrHinsh]

Should Scrum Masters Be Accountable for Delivery?

I’ve shared my take—Scrum Masters are accountable for delivery. Not by doing the work, but by ensuring the team can and does deliver usable, working product every sprint. And yes, that means the business should hold them accountable when that doesn’t happen.

But I know this is a hot topic. Do you agree? Or do you think accountability sits somewhere else?

Drop your thoughts in the comments on the blog—let’s hash this out.
👉 What’s been your experience with Scrum Master accountability?
👉 Should they be on the hook when teams don’t deliver?
👉 Where does their role end when it comes to shipping value?

I’ll be jumping in and replying, so let’s get a real discussion going. Hit the comments and let’s dig into this.