Scrum Master

Project Role : Scrum Master
Project Role Description : Acts as an enabler for the effective functioning of a software development team using Agile methodologies. Coaches and mentors the Scrum Team(s), removing barriers to successful implementation and enabling a continued focus on the task at hand. Facilitates scrum and agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Identifies and reports progress via appropriate metrics.
Must have skills : Agile Project Management
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : BE

Summary: As a Scrum Master, you will act as an enabler for the effective functioning of a software development team using Agile methodologies. Your typical day will involve coaching and mentoring the Scrum Team(s), removing barriers to successful implementation, and facilitating scrum and agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. You will also be responsible for identifying and reporting progress via appropriate metrics, ensuring a continued focus on the task at hand. Roles & Responsibilities:

• Expected to perform independently and become an SME.
• Required active participation/contribution in team discussions.
• Contribute in providing solutions to work related problems.
• Facilitate scrum and agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Coach and mentor the Scrum Team(s) to ensure effective functioning.
• Identify and remove barriers to successful implementation.
• Report progress via appropriate metrics.
• Ensure a continued focus on the task at hand.
• Promote collaboration and communication within the team.
• Encourage continuous improvement and adoption of Agile methodologies. Professional & Technical Skills:
• Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Agile Project Management.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and frameworks.
• Experience in facilitating scrum and agile ceremonies.
• Ability to coach and mentor software development teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good To Have Skills: Experience with JIRA or other Agile project management tools. Additional Information:
• The candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in Agile Project Management.
• This position is based at our Pune office.
• A BE degree is required.BE

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