Scrum Master
On-siteChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Summary
Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, PI Planning, and cross-team syncs while removing impediments to ensure predictable delivery. Coach Product Owners and team members on backlog management, Agile principles, and SAFe practices through observation and lightweight workshops. Define and track metrics such as velocity and cycle time using Jira and EazyBI to provide visibility into delivery health. Act as a liaison between teams and stakeholders, resolving conflicts across distributed time zones. Mentors junior Scrum Masters and guides teams through complex problem-solving to raise delivery maturity.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field
- 6–10 years in an Agile delivery environment, with at least 3 years as a Scrum Master
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification
- 6–10 years in Agile environments, with at least 3 years facilitating Scrum for 1–3 teams
- Proven experience with Agile practices, patterns, and techniques
- Jira administration with significant metrics and JQL experience
- AI prompt experience and general curiosity to learn generative AI and related Technologies
- Understanding and experience helping teams with adapting their ways of working to new processes, collaboration patterns and new technologies
Desired Qualifications
- Advanced Certified Scrum Master (A-CSM), CSP, or SAFe Scrum Master (SSM / SASM)
- ICAgile (ICP-ACC / ICP-ATF) certification — supports the Agile Team Coach growth path
- Experience in large-scale Agile frameworks such as SAFe or LeSS
- Dashboarding with related toolchains including, Jira Cloud and Anatlytics, EazyBI, Power BI a plus
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