Role Value Proposition : MetLife is the leading provider of Group Benefits. The Group Disability technology organization is a diverse team of technologists, all working towards the common goal of ensuring the customer is at the center of everything we do. MetLife is seeking a Scrum Lead I to join Group Disability Organization. You will help enable 2-3 Agile teams to deliver maximum business value by aligning teams focused on modernizing and delivering technology products. Responsibilities will include Training, Mentoring and Coaching team members, proactively eliminating barriers, protecting teams from external interferences, and facilitating team meetings to ensure delivery towards sprint goals. You will also work closely with team members, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Release Train Engineers and stakeholders to support Sprint and Release Planning, foster team self-awareness, encourage cross-training, decision-making and continuous improvement to enable high-performing teams.



Additional responsibilities would be leading daily collaboration activities with the team and facilitating all key Agile ceremonies while applying and enhancing Secure Agile frameworks to help teams adopt and establish an agile mindset.

Key Responsibilities

Leads up to 2 onshore and/or off-shore scrum teams in regular to complex business domain.
Able to analyze a situation and recognize patterns that inform a solution.
Facilitates and supports all Scrum and/or Team Kanban participation in release planning activities and events.
Coordinates with other teams and stakeholders on value driven outcome, risks and dependencies.
Collaborate with the PO to gain further understanding and clarity of the backlog items.
Guides and coach, the Scrum/Kanban team on use of agile principles and practices to deliver high quality outcomes.
Facilitates and supports all Scrum and/or Team Kanban events: ‒ Scrum: Iteration Planning, Team Sync, Iteration Review, System Demos and Iteration Retrospective. ‒ Team Kanba

📌 Sr. Scrum Leader I (Hyderabad)
🏢 MetLife
📍 Hyderabad