The Scrum Master facilitates the planning, tracking and other
day-to-day activities for an Agile project delivery team. This role requires
solid practical experience and techniques, as well as theoretical knowledge.
The Scrum Master collaborates intensively with their team members across both
Business and Technology disciplines providing mentoring and coaching around
Agile principles and practices. In addition, he/she acts as a servant leader
and aids with the resolution of blocking challenges.
Desired Competencies/Experience:
Total experience should be more than 10+ years.
Minimum 4 years of experience as a Scrum Master.
Intermediate to advanced understanding of basic software
development methodologies and fundamentals (Agile, SCRUM, Kanban, Lean,
Waterfall, etc.).
Experience with developing, testing and deploying software
utilizing a rapid, iterative delivery method.
Understanding of all facets of the software development life cycle
including: planning, requirements management, development, quality assurance,
change management and release management.
Exposure or awareness of continuous integration and test-driven
development practices, test automation and tools.
Experience with Agile Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools (Azure
DevOps, JIRA, Rally, VersionOne).
Nice to Have:
Agile Certifications - CSM, PSM, SSM.
Experience working in SAFe framework
Advanced interpersonal skills - able to establish strong working
relationships and promote bi-directional communication within and across teams.
Able to organize, moderate and demonstrate value-add principles
and practices to the teams.
Strong leadership and organizational skills with excellent
communication (written and verbal), time management, project management, and
individual and team building skills.
Experience with developing and executing plans, meeting deadlines,
coordinating timelines and efforts and operating under tight time constraints.
Ability to apply advanced principles, theories, and concepts and
contribute to the development of innovative principles and ideas.
Able to effectively facilitate discussions and suggest alternative
approaches.
Be transparent and provide visibility to Business and Technology.
Develop and grow trust across the project team(s), Business and
Technology.
E Experience Level: Senior - Level 3 (10+ yrs)
Qualifications: Graduate/Post Graduate degree or equivalent
degree required
Shift timings: 10AM to 7PM IST