General Information

Location

Hyderabad, Telangana

Working Schedule

Full-Time

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Relocation Assistance Available

No

Posted Date

30-Jul-2026

Job ID

19127

Description and Requirements

GG10.2

Role Value Proposition

Scrum lead plays a critical role in driving end-to-end agile delivery within the data and analytics life cycle and significantly contributes to production grade data and analytics solutions. The role requires one to demonstrate agile delivery expertise, stakeholder management, and ability to align business priortities with execution. It is an individual contributor role, expected to independently function

Experience

5-8+ years of relevant experience

Education

Bachelors degree or equivalent educational qualification. Project Management/Agile scrum certifications

Responsibilities

- Facilitate Agile ceremonies including PI & iteration planning, daily stand-ups, ART sync, Demos, retrospectives, and iteration reviews.

- Drive alignment across teams, ensuring dependencies, risks and blockers are identified and resolved

- Partner with Product Owners & key stakeholders to maintain and prioritize the backlog

- Track and report key delivery metrics (velocity, burndown, throughput)

- Ensure adherence to Agile pricinples and organizational standards

- Collaborate with multiple partners from Business, Technology, Operations and D&A; capabilities (Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Modeling, Data Architecture, Data science, DevOps, BI & insights)

- Independently lead agile delivery, planning estimation and exection

Technical Skills

- Understanding of the Data & Analytics lifecycle and Agile delivery models.





- Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).

- Agile tools such as Azure DevOps.

- CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

- Problem-solving, communucaiton, negotiation, confict resolution skills

- Partner, Stakeholder engagement experience

Valuable To have

- Exposure to Gen AI technology and tools

About MetLife

Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and Fortune World’s 25 Best Workplaces™, MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world’s leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.

As part of our New Frontier strategy, MetLife is building an AI-enabled, people-centered future. We’re looking for people who bring curiosity, adaptability, and a growth mindset as we use AI to enhance how we serve customers, support communities, and evolve the way work gets done. At MetLife, AI is a responsible partner that supports human judgment, creativity, and continuous improvement while helping us build trust, inclusion, and long-term value.

Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by our core values - Win Together, Do the Right Thing, Deliver Impact Over Activity, and Think Ahead - we’re inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife, it’s #AllTogetherPossible. Join us!

📌 Scrum Lead II (Hyderabad)
🏢 MetLife
📍 Hyderabad