14 Nov
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Veersa Technologies India
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Noida
14 Nov
Veersa Technologies India
Noida
Job highlights
- Required Skills & Qualifications
- We are looking for an experienced Scrum Master to facilitate Agile delivery,coach teams on Scrum practices,and ensure effective collaboration among cross-functional teams and stakeholders
- Experience working with Data Analytics or BI teams will be an added advantage
Scrum Master
Work model: Hybrid
Employment type: Full-time
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Scrum Master to facilitate Agile delivery, coach teams on Scrum practices, and ensure effective collaboration among cross-functional teams and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving sprint execution, removing impediments, managing dependencies, and ensuring predictable, high-quality delivery. Experience working with Data Analytics or BI teams will be an added advantage.
Key Responsibilities
- Agile Delivery: Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Servant Leadership: Act as a servant leader by shielding the team from distractions, fostering psychological safety, and supporting team members growth and engagement.
- Sprint & Backlog Management: Work closely with Product Owners and stakeholders to maintain a prioritized backlog, ensure story readiness, and support effective sprint planning.
- Quality & Definition of Done: Ensure transparent acceptance criteria and a shared Definition of Done, including testing and validation requirements.
- Delivery Tracking: Monitor sprint progress, team velocity, burndown charts, and delivery commitments; proactively identify and address schedule risks.
- Delivery Metrics: Track and report flow and predictability metrics beyond velocity,
such as cycle time, lead time, sprint commitment reliability, and defect leakage, and use them to drive improvements.
- Impediment Management: Identify blockers, resolve issues, and facilitate cross-team coordination to maintain delivery momentum.
- Stakeholder Management: Ensure transparent communication of progress, risks, dependencies, and delivery status to business stakeholders and leadership.
- Team Facilitation & Coaching: Promote Agile principles, encourage collaboration, and coach team members on continuous improvement and self-organization.
- Dependency & Risk Management: Track inter-team dependencies, manage changing priorities, and facilitate timely decision-making.
- Continuous Improvement: Drive retrospectives and implement improvements to team productivity, delivery predictability, and quality.
- Agile Tools: Maintain and manage project boards, sprint dashboards, and delivery metrics using tools such as Jira and Confluence.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 6-10 years of experience in IT project delivery, with at least 3 years as a Scrum Master or in a similar Agile delivery role.
- Strong understanding of Scrum, Agile principles, and related frameworks.
- Proven experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies and managing sprint execution for cross-functional teams.
- Hands-on experience with Jira and Agile reporting.
- Strong communication, facilitation, stakeholder management, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, dependencies, and delivery risks effectively.
- Experience working with distributed teams across geographies and time zones.
- Scrum Master certification such as CSM, PSM I, or equivalent is preferred.
Good to Have
- Experience working with Data Analytics, Business Intelligence (BI), or Data Engineering teams.
- Familiarity with analytics delivery lifecycles, including data ingestion, transformation, data modelling, dashboards, and reporting.
- Exposure to tools and platforms such as Power BI, Tableau, SQL, Databricks, or cloud data platforms.
- Understanding of data-related dependencies, data quality, report validation, and business user acceptance testing (UAT).
- Experience coordinating delivery across data engineers, BI developers, business analysts, QA teams, and business stakeholders.
Key Success Criteria
- Predictable sprint execution and improved delivery reliability.
- Timely identification and resolution of blockers and dependencies.
- Effective stakeholder communication and visibility into delivery status.
- Improved team collaboration, productivity, and adherence to Agile practices.
- Continuous improvement in delivery quality and team effectiveness.
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📌 Scrum Master (Noida)
🏢 Veersa Technologies India
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