Scrum Master - Pune, PDC3C

Project Role : Scrum Master
Project Role Description : Acts as an enabler for the effective functioning of a software development team using Agile methodologies. Coaches and mentors the Scrum Team(s), removing barriers to successful implementation and enabling a continued focus on the task at hand. Facilitates scrum and agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Identifies and reports progress via appropriate metrics.
Must have skills : Agile Project Management
Good to have skills : Agile Program Management
Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : Graduate with Scrum experience

Summary: As a Scrum Master, you will be responsible for enabling the effective functioning of a software development team using Agile Methodology. Your typical day will involve acting as a custodian for the Agile process, removing barriers to successful implementation, and keeping the team focused on the task at hand. You will also help the Product Owner maximize productivity and maintain the backlog and release plans. Roles & Responsibilities: - Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. - Coach and mentor the team on Agile principles and practices, ensuring adherence to the Agile process. - Collaborate with the Product Owner to prioritize and manage the product backlog, ensuring that it is visible, transparent, and understood by all stakeholders. - Identify and remove impediments that prevent the team from achieving their goals, escalating issues as necessary. - Track and report on team progress, using metrics to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous improvement. Professional & Technical Skills: - Must To Have Skills: Strong experience in Agile Project Management. - Good To Have Skills: Experience in Agile Program Management. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels. - Strong leadership and facilitation skills, with the ability to guide the team towards a common goal. - Solid understanding of Agile principles and practices, with the ability to apply them in a practical context. - Experience with Agile tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and Agile Central. Additional Information: - The candidate should have a minimum of 7.5 years of experience in Agile Project Management. - The ideal candidate will possess a strong educational background in computer science, engineering, or a related field, along with a proven track record of delivering successful Agile projects. - This position is based at our Pune office.

Graduate with Scrum experience

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