Scrum Master at NTT DATA, Inc. Baton Rouge, LA

NTT DATA, Inc.; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA, Inc. in Baton Rouge, LA seeks a Scrum Master to promote Agile culture, mentor teams, and drive value delivery across programs and portfolios. You will facilitate events, remove impediments, and coach on Lean thinking and OKRs to improve transparency and outcomes.

The role emphasizes collaboration across collocated, distributed, and remote environments, with focus on scalable practices and continuous improvement. Bachelor’s degree required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years in Agile roles, with certifications (e.g., Scrum Master, SAFe).
• Experience working with remote teams.

Responsibilities

• Promotes and supports Agile frameworks for teams and the organization in collocated, distributed and fully remote environments.
• Facilitates an Agile mindset and cultural shift across teams and the organization.
• Serves as a participative leader providing Agile advisory, coaching at team, program, portfolio levels.

Skills

Agile experience

Remote team experience

Coaching and mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field

Job description

Scrum Master job at NTT DATA, Inc.. Baton Rouge, LA.

Req ID: 308078

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization,

We are currently seeking a Scrum Master to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (US-LA), United States (US).

Role Summary

Primary focus is one of being a participative leader that provides guidance at the team and organization levels to promote an Agile culture through mentorship, coaching, scaling, applying best practices, facilitating events, radiating transparency, impediment removal, productive measurements, and developing practical metrics.

Responsibilities

• Promotes and supports Agile frameworks for teams and the organization in collocated, distributed and fully remote environments.
• Promotes Agile principles, values, and practices, and facilitates an Agile mindset and cultural shift.
• Promotes an environment of trust, courage, respect, openness, transparency, self-organization, empowerment, continuous improvement, and psychological safety.
• Serves as a participative leader providing Agile advisory, consulting, and coaching at the team, program, portfolio, and/or organization levels.
• Helps organizations focus on maximizing value delivery, outcome predictability, built-in quality, and continuous learning, while increasing transparency and collaboration throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Helps organizations apply lean thinking to optimize process flow and minimize waste
• Assists with establishing OKRs, metrics and performance improvement measures.
• Provides Agile training and facilitates an Agile Community of Practice.

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field.
• Minimum of 5years in Agile roles, with certifications (e.g., Scrum Master, SAFe).
• Experience working with remote teams

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Medicaid or similar systems preferred

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

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