Manager Delivery Excellence- Scrum Master

Scrum Master (SM-Agile Practitioner)

9-12yrs

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.