Scrum Master

Job Description

Scrum Master(SM-Agile Practitioner): Position Summary: You will lead 2-3 scrum teams across a vertical, helping them adopt the agile mindset and practices. The ideal candidate should be highly proficient in lean and agile - values & principles. Experienced in agile frameworks and related tools. Looking for L4 level self-motivated candidates with fairly good communication skills who want to pursue their career as an Agile practitioner in the long run. The ideal candidate should have Software development, Project/Program Management/Delivery, BA/PO Exp. Responsibilities: Can lead 2-3 scrum/Kanban/XP teams and inculcate the awareness of agility within the team. Drive all the ceremonies for the scrum teams and track the backlog conversion work. Helping team and PO/Team in story writing and organizing the requirement components Coach teams through the journey of agile adoption with appropriate frameworks Evaluate and advise Agile Frameworks, tools, and techniques to the team, as applicable. Organizing Metrics for team and stakeholders to have transparency and visibility in release work. Helping verticals and organizations in doing the agile maturity assessment periodically Helping the team in removing the impediments for smoother scrum/iteration cycles Working closely with clients and stakeholders on a day-to-day basis doing agile solutioning for deliveries Qualifications: 7 to 10 - years of overall experience in the IT Industry as a Developer/Tester/BA 3 to 4 - years of experience as a scrum master (SM) & agile project management delivery It is preferable to have a candidate from the Analytics/Data engineering/BI domain. Some understanding of design thinking and systems thinking is preferable. Good to have Atlassian JIRA, MS ADO, Atlassian Confluence, MS SharePoint, Rally, and MS Excel skills. Mandatory: CSM, PSM-I/II/III/SAFe, LeSS, RTE etc. Active certification is a must. Good to have: Relevant Agile advanced certifications (Lean Kanban/Scrum Alliance/ Scrum.org/Disciplined Agile) Experience working with multiple delivery and business partners team's project management best practices. Working Knowledge of tools like MS Office, and Power BI reports. Outstanding Communication skills, both written and verbal Experience in Client-facing roles - mandatory.