27 Sep
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OpCord
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Bengaluru
At OpCord, we look for people who are FIT (Fair, Inclusive and Trustworthy) and share same values. Join us to build innovative digital solutions and help enterprises transform through Agile, AI and Quality Engineering.
Agile Delivery
Senior Scrum Master
Bengaluru, India 10-12 years Full-time Enable high-performing Agile teams by strengthening collaboration, removing delivery impediments and driving continuous improvement.
Role Overview
As a Senior Scrum Master, you will guide cross-functional teams in applying Agile principles and practices effectively. You will facilitate team ceremonies, remove impediments, coach team members and stakeholders, and help establish a culture of transparency, accountability and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews and retrospectives.
- Coach teams in Scrum, Agile values, self-organization and outcome-focused delivery.
- Identify, track and remove delivery impediments affecting the team.
- Partner with Product Owners to strengthen backlog readiness, prioritization and acceptance criteria.
- Promote collaboration across product, engineering, quality and business stakeholders.
- Protect teams from unnecessary interruptions while maintaining transparency with stakeholders.
- Monitor delivery flow, dependencies, risks and team health.
- Use Agile metrics to identify bottlenecks and improvement opportunities.
- Facilitate constructive resolution of team conflicts and delivery challenges.
- Support release planning and coordination across dependent teams.
- Mentor junior Scrum Masters and contribute to Agile communities of practice.
- Help teams continuously improve their ways of working and delivery predictability.
Required Skills
- 10+ years of total experience, including at least 5 years working as a Scrum Master.
- Robust practical understanding of Scrum, Kanban and Agile principles.
- Demonstrated experience supporting cross-functional product or engineering teams.
- Strong facilitation, coaching, conflict-resolution and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience managing dependencies, risks and impediments across multiple teams.
- Ability to use delivery metrics without turning them into individual performance measures.
- Experience with Agile tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps or an equivalent platform.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Good to Have
- CSM, PSM, SAFe Scrum Master or an equivalent Agile certification.
- Experience working in scaled Agile or multi-team delivery environments.
- Familiarity with product discovery, DevOps and quality-engineering practices.
- Experience coaching distributed or globally located teams.
- Understanding of flow metrics such as cycle time, lead time, throughput and work in progress.
- Experience supporting Agile transformation initiatives.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Management or an equivalent discipline.
📌 Senior Scrum Master (Bengaluru)
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