JOB Title: Technical Lead
Skill: Scrum Master
Experience: 4-8 years
Location: Noida
Work time: Work timing should be normal with some overlap with the US time zone say 10-11 pm.
Note: Jira align & SAFe skills will be preferred in addition to the JD
JD:
We are seeking an experienced and dedic
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ated Scrum Master to join our dynamic team. As a Scrum Master, you will be responsible for facilitating the Agile development process and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions. Your primary focus will be on guiding and coaching the development team, product owner, and organization on Agile principles and practices. If you have a strong understanding of Scrum methodology, excellent communication skills, and a passion for driving continuous improvement, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Facilitate Agile Processes:
· Act as a servant leader and facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
· Lead the team to complete the workshop phase of the software development cycle.
· Guide and coach the development team and product owner in adopting Agile best practices and ensuring adherence to Scrum principles.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to remove any impediments or roadblocks that may hinder the team's progress.
· Foster a collaborative and self-organizing team environment that encourages creativity, transparency, and continuous improvement.
Project Management:
· Work closely with the product owner to define and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring that user stories are clear, concise, and actionable.
· Assist in estimating and planning sprints, monitoring sprint progress, and ensuring that sprint goals are met.
· Track and report key project metrics, such as velocity and burndown, to provide transparency and visibility to stakeholders.
· Continuously monitor project risks and dependencies, and proactively identify and address potential issues that may impact delivery timelines or quality.
Coach and Mentor:
· Guide and mentor the development team on Agile practices, empowering them to become self-organized and cross-functional.
· Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement by providing feedback, facilitating knowledge sharing, and promoting Agile principles and values.
· Promote effective communication and collaboration within the team and across stakeholders, ensuring alignment and shared understanding of project goals.
· Stakeholder Engagement:
· Collaborate with product owners, business stakeholders, and other teams to ensure alignment of priorities, expectations, and deliverables.
· Communicate project progress, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders in a clear and timely manner.
· Facilitate decision-making processes, ensuring that the team and stakeholders are engaged and involved in critical project decisions.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
· Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or similar Agile certifications preferred.
· Proven experience as a Scrum Master in a software development environment.
· Strong understanding of Agile principles, frameworks, and best practices, particularly Scrum.
· Excellent facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.
· Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate with individuals at all levels of the organization.
· Analytical and problem-solving mindset, with a focus on driving continuous improvement and delivering high-quality results.
· Familiarity with Agile project management tools and software development practices.
· Ability to adapt to changing priorities, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
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