Release Train Engineer

As a Release Train Engineer (RTE) at S&P Global Commodity Insights in Hyderabad, you will play a crucial role in optimizing the flow of value across an Agile Release Train (ART). You will be involved in major strategic initiatives to extend market leadership, enhance customer experience, and implement next-generation software technology. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic period of organizational and operational changes. **Responsibilities:** - Lead and facilitate Agile Release Train (ART) events, including PI Planning, Inspect & Adapt (I&A) Workshops, Scrum of Scrums, and the ART Sync. - Coach ART leaders, Scrum Masters, and teams in Lean-Agile practices and mindsets. - Establish and communicate annual calendars for Iterations and Program Increments (PIs). - Manage impediments, risks, and dependencies for the ART and coordinate with other ARTs and shared services. - Ensure clear reporting on PI execution status, feature delivery, and system predictability to stakeholders. - Assist with budgeting and resource capacity planning for the ART. - Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the ART and drive outcomes of the I&A event. - Act as a servant leader and change agent, creating a safe environment for issue resolution. **Qualifications:** **Basic Qualifications:** - Current SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE) certification - 8+ years of experience as a Scrum Master for a software development team - 2+ years of experience as a Release Train Engineer (RTE) in a SAFe environment - Deep practical capability in applying and tailoring the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) - Expert-level experience with tools like Azure DevOps, Rally, or Jira Align - Excellent communication skills and conflict resolution abilities **Preferred Qualifications:** - Advanced SAFe certifications (e.g., SAFe Program Consultant) - Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD, and Lean-Agile Budgeting - Familiarity with other scaling models or Agile approaches - Previous experience in financial services or commodities/energy sector At S&P Global Energy, we provide essential intelligence for global energy and commodities markets, empowering customers to make informed decisions. Our values of Integrity, Discovery, and Partnership drive us to collaborate closely with customers and each other to achieve shared goals. By joining our team, you will have access to benefits like health & wellness programs, continuous learning resources, financial planning assistance, and family-friendly perks. S&P Global is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals have equal opportunities based on merit and contributions. As a Release Train Engineer (RTE) at S&P Global Commodity Insights in Hyderabad, you will play a crucial role in optimizing the flow of value across an Agile Release Train (ART). You will be involved in major strategic initiatives to extend market leadership, enhance customer experience, and implement next-generation software technology. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic period of organizational and operational changes. **Responsibilities:** - Lead and facilitate Agile Release Train (ART) events, including PI Planning, Inspect & Adapt (I&A) Workshops, Scrum of Scrums, and the ART Sync. - Coach ART leaders, Scrum Masters, and teams in Lean-Agile practices and mindsets. - Establish and communicate annual calendars for Iterations and Program Increments (PIs). - Manage impediments, risks, and dependencies for the ART and coordinate with other ARTs and shared services. - Ensure clear reporting on PI execution status, feature delivery, and system predictability to stakeholders. - Assist with budgeting and resource capacity planning for the ART. - Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the ART and drive outcomes of the I&A event. - Act as a servant leader and change agent, creating a safe environment for issue resolution. **Qualifications:** **Basic Qualifications:** - Current SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE) certification - 8+ years of experience as a Scrum Master for a software development team - 2+ years of experience as a Release Train Engineer (RTE) in a SAFe environment - Deep practical capability in applying and tailoring the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) - Expert-level experience with tools like Azure DevOps, Rally, or Jira Align - Excellent communication skills and conflict resolution abilities **Preferred Qualifications:** - Advanced SAFe certifications (e.g., SAFe Program Consultant) - Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD, and Lean-Agile Budgeting - Familiarity with other scaling models or Agile approaches - Previous experience in financial services or commodities/energy sector At S&P Global Energy, we provide essential intelligence for global energy and commodities markets, empowering customers to make informed decisions. Our values of Integrity, Discovery, and Partnership drive us to collaborate closely with customers and each other to achieve sha