Scrum Master

7 - 11 years

8 - 12 Lacs

Posted:1 week ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

We are looking for a highly organized, proactive, and delivery-focused Scrum Master with 4 to 6 years of experience to support and drive multiple concurrent digital initiatives. This role requires working during 1pm-10pm IST to ensure optimal overlap with US business hours and maintain smooth cross-regional coordination.
Roles and Responsibility
  • Lead Scrum ceremonies including Daily Standups, Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Review, and Retrospectives.
  • Maintain Agile discipline by ensuring adherence to DoR, DoD, Sprint goals, capacity planning, story grooming, and sprint hygiene.
  • Identify and remove impediments quickly to maintain delivery flow and team productivity.
  • Coach teams on Agile values, principles, and best practices to foster continuous improvement.
  • Manage multiple workstreams across clients and projects, collaborating closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Engineering Managers, QA Leads, and Vendor Partners.
  • Prepare weekly status reports, dashboards, and client-ready updates as required, tracking feature completion, overall schedule, and budget deviation.
  • Ensure clear and timely communication across all time zones, escalating risks or delays early.
  • Facilitate requirement clarifications, planning workshops, and cross-team alignment sessions, maintaining transparency through consistent updates, artifact management, and progress tracking.
  • Participate in the project management PMO audit and assist the Program Manager in preparing governance decks, reports, and planning documents.
  • Promote compliance with accessibility (WCAG), performance, security, and release guidelines, depending on project scope.
Job Requirements
  • Strong understanding of Agile (Scrum/Kanban) processes and multi-stream delivery.
  • Hands-on expertise with JIRA, Confluence, Agile dashboards, metrics, and reporting.
  • Experience working with geographically distributed teams and handling cross-timezone communication.
  • Excellent facilitation, communication, and client-facing skills.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and deliver in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and highly organized with a strong ownership mindset.
  • Scrum certifications (CSM, PSM) are a plus.
  • Experience in CMS (headless) projects is beneficial.
  • Familiarity with multi-vendor project models is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of release management, UAT coordination, and environment readiness is desirable.
  • Understanding of dependency management across multiple engineering teams is preferred.
  • Soft Skills: Proactive, detail-oriented, and highly organized; Strong ownership mindset with the ability to work independently; Excellent interpersonal and conflict-resolution skills; Adaptability and comfort working with multi-timezone, multi-cultural teams; Strong communication and presentation skills for leadership and client audiences.

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