Scrum Master

HCLTech; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 108,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Employee assistance program

Job summary

HCLTech in San Antonio, TX invites an experienced Project Manager – Scrum Master to lead Agile delivery for complex initiatives. You will guide cross-functional teams, facilitate Scrum ceremonies, and ensure scope, timelines, and milestones are aligned with business goals.

Strong communication and leadership are essential for success in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes continuous improvement, collaboration with stakeholders, and effective change management to drive delivery

Qualifications

• Undergraduate/associate degree or diploma in Computer Science, IT, Business Administration, Project Management, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• Proven experience in Project Management and delivering projects using Agile methodologies.
• Strong experience with Agile Methodology and Scrum practices.
• Hands-on experience as a Scrum Master, facilitating Scrum ceremonies and supporting Agile teams.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills; able to guide cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage project teams through successful delivery using Agile methodologies.
• Serve as Scrum Master; facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define scope, objectives, requirements, goals, and deliverables.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables.
• Monitor progress to ensure milestones are met on time and within scope.
• Identify, assess, track, and mitigate risks, issues, dependencies, and impediments.
• Remove blockers to ensure successful sprint and project delivery; manage change requests.

Skills

Project management

Scrum Master

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Risk management

Cross-functional teamwork

Facilitation

Education

Bachelor's degree or diploma

Job description

HCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self-motivated Project Manager – Scrum Master to join it in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity.

Job ID: 152053

Position Type: Full-time

Role/Responsibilities

• Lead and manage project teams through the successful execution of projects using Agile methodologies.
• Serve as Scrum Master and facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, requirements, goals, and deliverables.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables.
• Monitor project progress and ensure milestones and deliverables are completed on time and within scope.
• Identify, assess, track, and mitigate project risks, issues, dependencies, and impediments.
• Work with project teams to remove blockers and ensure successful sprint and project delivery.
• Manage change requests and implement change-management processes for scope, priorities, timelines, and requirements.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, transparency, accountability, continuous improvement, and Agile best practices.
• Provide regular project status updates, including progress, risks, issues, dependencies, and key decisions, to stakeholders and senior management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional technical and business teams to ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Support project planning, estimation, prioritization, resource coordination, and delivery activities.
• Adapt project execution strategies to changing business requirements and priorities.
• Identify opportunities to improve team processes, Agile practices, delivery efficiency, and overall project performance.
• Preferably an undergraduate / associate-level degree / diploma from an accredited institution in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related technical field. Equivalent education and relevant professional experience may also be considered.
• Proven experience in Project Management and successful delivery of projects using Agile methodologies.
• Strong experience with Agile Methodology and Scrum practices.
• Hands-on experience working as a Scrum Master, including facilitating Scrum ceremonies and supporting Agile teams.
• Solid understanding of project management, change management, risk management, planning, scheduling, and delivery practices.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide, motivate, and coordinate cross-functional project teams.
• Excellent communication, presentation, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing project requirements in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience tracking project milestones, deliverables, risks, issues, dependencies, and project status.
• Demonstrated ability to promote continuous improvement and Agile best practices.

Desired Qualifications

• Agile or Scrum Master certification such as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or equivalent.
• Project management certification such as PMP or equivalent.
• Experience working with enterprise-level or complex cross-functional projects.
• Experience with Agile project management and collaboration tools.
• Knowledge of Agile metrics, sprint planning, backlog management, velocity, and delivery reporting.
• Experience implementing change-management processes for technology or business projects.
• Experience working with distributed or remote project teams.
• Strong stakeholder-management, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range Minimum: $108000

Pay Range Maximum: $169000

HCL is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to [e-mail] for investigation.

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies.

• medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance
• employee assistance program
• 401(k) retirement plan
• 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year)
• 10 paid holidays per year

How You’ll Grow

At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior-level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries. We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best.