Agile Scrum Master

Futran Tech Solutions; Coimbatore District; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Futran Tech Solutions in India is seeking a Scrum Master with at least 2 years of Agile/Scrum experience to lead and enable a distributed development team. You will manage Scrum ceremonies, maintain agile artifacts, and help remove blockers to ensure timely delivery.

You will coordinate closely with product and tech leads, ensuring backlog refinement and consistent sprint velocity across onsite and offshore members. Strong Jira/ADO skills and stakeholder management are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Hands-on experience with JIRA and ADO for board management and reporting.
• Experience leading Scrum ceremonies for large or distributed teams.
• Strong facilitation, stakeholder management and impediment resolution skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily standups, sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives for distributed teams.
• Own and maintain JIRA boards, sprint hygiene, burndown/velocity reporting and dashboards.
• Identify, track and remove impediments; manage dependencies across onsite and offshore members.
• Coach teams on Agile/Scrum best practices and drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with Business Analyst and Tech Lead on backlog refinement and prioritisation.
• Report sprint health, risks and progress to programme leadership.

Skills

Scrum Master

Agile/Scrum

Sprint Management

Agile Metrics

Stakeholder Management

Client facing

Certified Scrum Master / Professional

Tools

JIRA

ADO

Job description

Mandatory Skills Primary- Scrum Master- Minimum 2 yrs exp Agile/Scrum, JIRA/ADO, Sprint Management, Agile Metrics, Stakeholder Management , Agile scrum certifications Developer background only Client facing candidates

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies daily standups, sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives — across a larger, distributed team.
• Own and maintain JIRA boards, sprint hygiene, and burndown/velocity reporting and dashboards.
• Identify, track and remove impediments; manage dependencies across onsite (US) and offshore (India) members.
• Coach the team on Agile/Scrum best practice and drive continuous improvement.
• Partner with the Business Analyst and Tech Lead on backlog refinement and prioritisation.
• Report sprint health, risks and progress to programme leadership.

Required Skills

• Strong hands‑on JIRA / ADO administration and Agile metrics/reporting.
• Proven experience running Scrum for larger or multi‑stream teams.
• Excellent facilitation, stakeholder management and impediment resolution.
• Comfortable coordinating across onsite/offshore time zones.

Preferred / Nice‑to‑have

• CSM / PSM / SAFe Scrum Master certification (uplifts the offering).
• Exposure to insurance / underwriting or other regulated‑domain delivery.