Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Scrum Master to join our agile team. The Scrum Master will act as a facilitator and coach, ensuring the successful application of Scrum methodology to our software development processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Agile principles and practices, excellent communication skills, and a passion for empowering teams to deliver high-quality products.

Key Responsibilities:

- Facilitate Scrum Events: Lead and facilitate key Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.
- Support the Product Owner: Assist the Product Owner in managing the product backlog, ensuring that backlog items are well-defined and prioritized effectively.
- Team Coaching: Coach the development team on Scrum practices, Agile principles, and self-organization. Encourage cross-functional collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Remove Impediments: Identify and proactively remove obstacles that may hinder the teams progress. Escalate unresolved issues as needed.
- Promote Agile Best Practices: Advocate for Agile principles and practices, ensuring the team adheres to the Scrum framework while encouraging flexibility when necessary.
- Monitor Team Performance: Track and report on team metrics such as velocity, burndown charts, and sprint progress to ensure that the team meets sprint goals.
- Foster Team Collaboration: Cultivate a culture of trust, transparency, and open communication among team members. Facilitate conflict resolution when needed.
- Stakeholder Management:



Liaise with stakeholders to ensure clear communication about project goals, status, and priorities.
- Continuous Improvement: Drive the continuous improvement process by encouraging the team to reflect on their processes and make adjustments accordingly.

Requirements:

Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Experience: Minimum of years of experience as a Scrum Master in an Agile environment, preferably in software development.

Scrum Certification: Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent) is strongly preferred.

Agile Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of Agile methodologies, Scrum, and Kanban.

Communication Skills: Solid verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and management.

Leadership Skills: Ability to lead, motivate, and mentor cross-functional teams.

Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on identifying and removing obstacles to team success.

Tools: Proficiency in Agile project management tools (JIRA, Trello, or similar).

Collaboration: Ability to foster collaboration and work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.

Preferred Skills:

- Experience with large, cross-functional teams or organizations.
- Knowledge of software development processes and tools.
- Familiarity with DevOps and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices.
- Prior experience working with distributed or remote teams.

📌 Scrum Master (Bengaluru)
🏢 ONZESTT SERVICES INDIA PRIVATE
📍 Bengaluru