Technology Scrum Master ( ART, PI Planning, WSJF, Lean Portfolio Management)

Technology Scrum Master ( ART, PI Planning, WSJF, Lean Portfolio Management)

SCRUM MASTER

• Guides and coaches the Scrum Team on how to use Agile practices and principles to deliver high-quality products
• Gets team to a high performing level by recognizing areas of strength and improvement and employing appropriate coaching and development techniques
• Responsible for ensuring Scrum is understood, and the team adheres to Scrum theory, practice, and guidelines
• Resolves team impediments with other Scrum Masters to increase the effectiveness of the application of Scrum in the organization
• Works with Agile coaches and other Scrum Masters to grow within the role
• Contributes to the advancement and improvement of Agile practices within the organization
• Facilitates and supports all scrum events: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective
• Drives continuous improvements through metrics
• Escalates issues in a timely and appropriate manner
• Works closely with Product Leadership, Technology & Operations teams on product development roadmaps and timelines

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, facilitation, negotiation, and coaching skills
• Deep understanding of agile frameworks - Scrum, Kanban, SAFE etc
• Has deep understanding of software development life cycle
• Adept at refinement, story splitting, estimation, velocity, retrospection, and other Scrum techniques
• Planning and problem-solving with the product owner and delivery teams
• Demonstrated experience facilitating meetings at multiple levels of an organization and an understanding of facilitation techniques

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of software development experience in an Agile environment with 3 years of Scrum Master experience
• Hands on experience in Jira and other ADLM tools
• CSM / PSM / Lean Six Sigma certifications preferred
  

Additional Information

• Enjoy a flexible and rewarding work environment with peer-to-peer recognition platforms.
• Recharge and revitalize with help of wellness plans made for you and your family.
• Plan your future with financial wellness tools.
• Stay relevant and upskill yourself with career development opportunities

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At NIQ, we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence. All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion, please visit the https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion