Scrum Master

Posted:
10/29/2025, 6:05:23 PM

Location(s):
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India ⋅ Tamil Nadu, India

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy ⋅ Product

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 : Program Project Management
Good to have skills : Data Architecture Principles
Minimum 15 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

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, facilitating various Agile ceremonies, and ensuring that the team remains focused on their tasks. You will work closely with team members to identify and remove barriers to success, while also tracking progress through appropriate metrics to ensure continuous improvement and effective delivery of projects. Roles & Responsibilities: - Expected to be a Subject Matter Expert with deep knowledge and experience. - Should have influencing and advisory skills. - Responsible for team decisions. - Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions. - Expected to provide solutions to problems that apply across multiple teams. - Facilitate communication and collaboration among team members to enhance productivity. - Support the team in understanding and implementing Agile principles and practices. Professional & Technical Skills: - Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Program Project Management. - Good To Have Skills: Experience with Data Architecture Principles. - Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and frameworks. - Experience in coaching teams to improve their Agile practices. - Ability to analyze team performance metrics and implement improvements. Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 15 years of experience in Program Project Management. - This position is based at our Chennai office. - A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

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