Scrum Master Senior Consultant

Infosys; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services company in Bengaluru seeks an experienced Scrum Master with over 7 years of relevant experience. The role involves guiding teams on Agile practices, conducting Scrum ceremonies, and assessing Scrum maturity. Candidates should possess servant leadership skills and professional Scrum Master certifications. Strong communication abilities are essential for effective collaboration with remote teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years of relevant Scrum Master experience in IT projects.
• Knowledge of handling various Scrum patterns and techniques.
• Experience in implementing technical engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Guide team on Agile/Scrum practices to delight customers.
• Conduct Scrum ceremonies and enable team self-organization.
• Assess Scrum maturity and coach the team to higher levels.

Skills

Agile/Scrum practices

Servant leadership

Facilitation

Conflict resolution

Good verbal communication

Good written communication

Education

Professional Scrum Master Certification (CSM/PSM/SAFe RTE/SAFe Scrum Master)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Guiding the team and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values to delight customers
• Guiding the team on self-organization to fill in the intentional gaps left in the Agile/Scrum frameworks
• Enabling team to be more cross functional
• Conducting Scrum Ceremonies, Guiding the team in estimation and getting clarifications from PO, working with PO on regular basis
• Assessing the Scrum Maturity of the team and organization and coaching the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organization

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years of relevant Scrum master experience in IT projects
• Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency.
• Knowledge and experience in handling various well-documented patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach (example: numerous Burndown technologies, various Retrospective formats, handling bugs, etc.)
• Knowledge and experience in implementing technical engineering practices (Code Refactoring, Addressing and preventing Technical Debts, TDD etc) in projects
• Professional scrum master certification like CSM/PSM/SAFe RTE/SAFe Scrum Master are preferable
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate with remote teams in effective manner