SCRUM MASTER L2

Wipro; Manila; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Wipro in Manila is seeking an experienced Scrum Master to facilitate a Scrum team, remove impediments and protect the team from external interference while ensuring the Scrum process is followed.

You will lead planning ceremonies, help the PO manage the backlog, and drive continuous improvement across teams. 8–10 years of Agile Scrum experience is required; join a modern digital transformation partner.

Qualifications

• Must have experience with Agile Scrum Methodology.
• 8–10 years of experience in Scrum roles.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (Planning, Daily Standup, Grooming, Demo, Retrospection).
• Remove impediments to help the team meet sprint goals.
• Protect the team from external interference and distractions.
• Coach the team in Agile practices and help the PO refine the backlog.
• Maintain and update Scrum artifacts and metrics.
• Collaborate with multiple teams in Scrum of Scrums.
• Ensure DOR, DOD, and acceptance criteria are defined and adhered to.
• Guide MoSCoW prioritization at the sprint level.
• Support engineering practices like TDD, CI/CD, Refactoring.
• Provide feedback to the line manager and Agile Program Leader.

Skills

Agile Scrum Methodology

Job description

Job Description

Job Description:

Role Purpose

As a trained Scrum Master, you are responsible for facilitating a Scrum team and are accountable for removing impediments of the team to achieve the sprint goals/deliverables. You are responsible to ensure that the Scrum process is used as intended. A key part of your role is to protect the development team, allow the teams to be self managed, foster collaboration across teams and keep them focused on the tasks at hand.

Do

• Is accountable for meeting Sprint objectives along with scrum team
• Ensure meeting of sprint commitment
• Own and help resolve impediments of the team
• Help PO adopt Scrum Process properly and ensure PO availability
• Support the PO in maintaining the Product Backlog, defining User Stories and Acceptance Criteria
• Facilitate estimation, backlog refinement and all planning ceremonies
• Ensure that DOR, DOD, Acceptance criteria is available and adhered to
• Ensure MoSCoW adherence of Sprint Backlog at the Sprint level
• Accountable for the correct implementation of the Agile Process
• Protect the team from external interference.
• Facilitate technical assistance to the team and enables clear communication amongst the team members
• Participate in Scrum of Scrum across teams and highlights impediments
• Provide feedback on the team members performance to the Agile Line manager and Agile Program Leader
• Facilitate all the Scrum Ceremonies (Planning, Daily Standup, Grooming, Demo, restrospection) and ensure correct adoption

• Ensure updating of all Scrum artifacts
• Ensure ALM tool (either client or Wipro) is updated on a daily basis
• Update key Scrum metrics into Wipro internal tool on a Sprint-by-Sprint basis
• Analyse key Scrum metrics and take corrective actions
• Create competency improvement and cross-skilling plan for the team (by the start of the project). Review monthly and ensure improvement in competency score. Ensure multiskilling for at least 50% of the team.
• Help team attain stable velocity within 6-8 sprints (allowing for 10% variation either way)
• Train team on the proper adoption of Agile processes (Scrum / XP / Kanban)
• Help in adoption of engineering practices like ATDD, TDD, CI, CD, Refactoring
• Record and own the restrospection actions
• Participate in community of practice initiatives
• Provide inputs to the Line manager for internal quality forums (QIC / APR / QBR / MBR etc.)

Mandatory Skills

Agile Scrum Methodology

Experience

8-10 Years

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