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Scrum Master

Scrum Master

ConfidentialGurgaon / Gurugram
30+ days ago
Job description

Job description

Role & responsibilities

  • Helps to establish sprint cadence.
  • Coordinates with product owners to keep the sprint teams backlog ready and groomed.
  • Facilitates sprint planning, review, daily scrum, refinement meetings, and retrospective events at the team level.
  • Publishes committed sprint objectives.
  • Identifies and escalates impediments.
  • Maintains relevant metrics to help the team monitor their performance.
  • Coordinates elements of the sprint plan with other technology staff outside of the project.
  • Takes responsibility for managing dependencies within the sprint team as well as those dependencies from other development or operations teams.
  • Participates as well as facilitate Scrum of Scrums.
  • Encourages Architect, UX, QT and Sprint team collaboration.
  • Coordinates timely response and support to production line customer issues and helps to ensure that team maintains adherence to Service Level Agreements (SLA).
  • Facilitate Project / Epic estimation process.
  • Communicates sprint status to stakeholders at a fixed cadence.
  • Promotes adherence to Agile software development best practices.
  • Drives continuous improvement initiatives at the team level.
  • Acts as an Agile coach to the development team.

Preferred candidate profile

  • 5-9 years of technical experience including 2-4 years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach.
  • Understanding of backlog tracking, burn down metrics, velocity, task definition, and other Agile terminology.
  • Large / enterprise application development experience using Agile methodologies preferred but not required.
  • Strong leadership, time management, conflict resolution, and analytical skills.
  • Able to act as servant leader at the team level or project level.
  • Situational Awareness - Must be the first to notice differences and issues as they arise, make all necessary attempts to solve them before elevating them to management.
  • Drive for continuous improvement.
  • Quick learner - Must be able to quickly gain high level understanding of the technical and business domains of the development team.
  • Self-motivation and the ability to work under minimal supervision are a must.
  • Outstanding written and oral communication.
  • Experience with Atlassian Tools such as Jira and Confluence preferred, but not required.
  • Experience and knowledge of PI planning will be an added advantage.
  • Experience in project management will be an added advantage
  • Skills Required

    Sprint Planning, Scrum, Jira, Agile Methodology

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