Scrum Master

Quadratyx; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Quadratyx in Hyderabad is seeking an experienced Scrum Master / Associate Project Manager to facilitate Agile practices across Analytics, Data Eng, AI and GenAI projects. You will coach teams, plan sprints, manage risks, and coordinate with Product Owners and clients to ensure on-time delivery and quality.

This role requires 6–8 years in IT, a strong Scrum/Agile background, and excellent communication to navigate multi-stakeholder environments and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 6-8 years of overall IT industry experience.
• Minimum 2-4 years of experience as a Scrum Master or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
• Collaborate with Product Owners to define sprint goals, release plans, and milestones.
• Coordinate with engineering teams to ensure timely delivery and quality.
• Manage risks, blockers, and dependencies; drive mitigation plans.
• Coach teams on Agile practices and continuous improvement.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Scrum

Kanban

Stakeholder management

Project coordination

Azure DevOps

ClickUp

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology

Tools

Azure DevOps

ClickUp

Job description

We are a product-centric insight & automation services company globally. We help the world’s organizationsmake better & faster decisions using the power of insight & intelligent automation.We build and operationalize their next-gen strategy, through Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, MachineLearning, Unstructured Data Processing and Advanced Analytics. Quadratyx can boast of more extensiveexperience in data sciences & analytics than most other companies in India. We firmly believe in
Excellence Everywhere.

Job / Role Information

Designation:

Function:

• Technical

Location:

Experience

• 6 - 8 years

Job Description

Purpose of the Job/ Role:

• As a Scrum Master / Associate Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in facilitating Agile practices and processes, ensuring the successful delivery of software development projects, including Analytics, Data Engineering, AI, and GenAI solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Scrum methodologies, Agile project management, and stakeholder management.

Key Responsibilities

Agile Delivery & Scrum Facilitation

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Sprint Retrospectives, and Backlog Refinement.
• Coach Agile teams on Scrum principles and Agile best practices.
• Foster continuous improvement through effective retrospectives and actionable outcomes.
• Ensure adherence to Agile processes while promoting team accountability and selforganization.

Project Planning & Delivery Management

• Collaborate with Product Owners and technical teams to define sprint goals, release plans, and project milestones.
• Monitor project schedules, sprint progress, resource utilization, and delivery timelines.
• Track risks, dependencies, blockers, and ensure timely resolution.
• Ensure project deliverables are completed on time while maintaining quality standards.

Stakeholder & Client Management

• Act as the primary coordination point between clients, business stakeholders, and delivery teams.
• Communicate project status, sprint progress, risks, and mitigation plans to stakeholders.
• Facilitate discussions to resolve project issues and align stakeholder expectations.
• Maintain transparency throughout the project lifecycle.

Team Coordination

• Coordinate activities across Data Engineers, Data Scientists, AI Engineers, QA Engineers, Developers, and Business Analysts.
• Encourage collaboration and improve communication across cross-functional teams.
• Support onboarding of new team members and facilitate knowledge sharing.

Process Improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve Agile maturity and delivery efficiency.
• Monitor Agile metrics such as Sprint Velocity, Burndown Charts, Lead Time, and Cycle Time.
• Drive continuous process improvements to enhance delivery predictability and team productivity.
• Identify opportunities to improve Agile maturity and delivery efficiency.

Working Relationships

Reporting to

• Project Manager / Delivery Manager

Internal Stakeholders

• Product Owners, Engineering Teams, QA Teams, Data Science Teams, Business Analysts

External Stakeholders

• Clients

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies including Scrum and Kanban.
• Experience managing software development projects in Analytics, Data Engineering, AI/ML, or GenAI environments.
• Good understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile practices, and release management.
• Hands-on experience with project management tools such as Azure DevOps, ClickUp, or similar platforms.
• Basic understanding of cloud platforms, data engineering, AI/ML concepts, and software development workflows.
• Ability to understand technical discussions and effectively coordinate with engineering teams.

Soft Skills

• Excellent leadership, facilitation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage technical and business stakeholders.
• Excellent planning, prioritization, organizational, and time management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Self-driven with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• High ownership, accountability, and attention to detail.

Certifications (Preferred)

• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or equivalent certification.
• Professional Scrum Master (PSM), PMI-ACP, or SAFe Scrum Master certification will be an added advantage.

Academic Qualifications & Experience Required

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information
• Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline from a recognized institution.
• 6-8 years of overall IT industry experience.
• Minimum 2-4 years of experience as a Scrum Master, Associate Project Manager, Agile Project Coordinator, or similar role.
• Preferred background in QA Automation, Business Analysis, Software Development, Data Engineering, Analytics, AI/ML, or GenAI projects.
• Experience working with distributed Agile teams and client-facing project delivery.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Strong Agile practitioner with excellent project delivery and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in Analytics, AI, Data Engineering, or Digital Transformation projects.
• Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders while ensuring sprint commitments are achieved.
• Comfortable interacting with clients and senior leadership.
• Willingness to travel to customer locations based on project requirements.
• Experience managing end-to-end project execution from planning through delivery.
• Passion for continuous learning and driving Agile best practices across teams.

Quadratyx is an equal opportunity employer - we will never differentiate candidates on the basis of religion, caste, gender, language, disabilities or ethnic group.

Quadratyx reserves the right to place/move any candidate to any companylocation, partner location or customer location globally, in the bestinterest of Quadratyx business.