Scrum Master

Zen Technologies Limited; Kondapur; On-site; INR 400,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

Zen Technologies Limited is seeking a motivated Junior Scrum Master to empower agile development teams in Kondapur, India. You will facilitate Scrum ceremonies, help maintain a transparent backlog, and protect the team from impediments, enabling steady delivery.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and Scrum certifications (CSM/PSM). You will collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders, fostering continuous improvement and effective communication across the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Management or related field.
• Scrum Master certification such as CSM or PSM is preferred.
• 2–4 years of experience in Scrum Master activities or Agile project coordination.
• Strong facilitation, communication and servant-leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives.
• Support Agile teams in following Scrum practices.
• Assist with estimation, backlog management, and sprint planning.
• Identify and track impediments and coordinate resolution.
• Promote collaboration, transparency and continuous improvement.
• Support Product Owners and stakeholders with effective communication.
• Monitor agile metrics and help teams improve processes.
• Resolve conflicts and maintain a positive team environment.

Skills

Agile Scrum knowledge

Facilitation & communication

Servant leadership

Coaching & mentoring

Problem solving

Time management & risk

Agile metrics & transparency

Stakeholder management

Emotional intelligence

Conflict resolution

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering / Management

CSM / PSM certification preferred

Job description

We are looking for a motivated Junior Scrum Master to support agile development teams and facilitate effective Scrum practices within the organization. The role involves assisting Scrum teams in following agile principles, coordinating Scrum ceremonies, tracking progress, removing impediments, and promoting collaboration and continuous improvement.

• Assist in facilitating Scrum ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Support Scrum teams in following Agile principles and Scrum practices.
• Assist with estimation activities, backlog management, and sprint planning.
• Identify and track impediments affecting team progress and coordinate resolution.
• Encourage collaboration, self-organization, and continuous improvement within teams.
• Support Product Owners and stakeholders in maintaining effective communication.
• Track team progress and maintain transparency through agile metrics.
• Assist senior Scrum Masters and agile teams in process improvement activities.
• Help resolve team conflicts and promote a positive working environment.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Basic understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Knowledge of Scrum ceremonies, roles, and practices.
• Good facilitation and communication skills.
• Understanding of servant leadership and team collaboration.
• Basic coaching and mentoring abilities.
• Problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
• Ability to manage time, priorities, and project risks.
• Understanding of agile metrics and transparency practices.
• Good adaptability, emotional intelligence, and stakeholder management skills.

Education & Qualification:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Management, or related field. Scrum Master certification such as CSM, PSM, or equivalent is preferred.

Key Skills:

Scrum, Agile Methodologies, Scrum Ceremonies, Facilitation, Team Collaboration, Servant Leadership, Communication, Problem Solving, Agile Metrics, Continuous Improvement, Stakeholder Management.

Experience:

2–4 years of experience in Scrum Master activities, Agile project coordination, or software development team collaboration.