Senior Consultant | Scrum master | Bengaluru | Artificial Intelligence & Data

Job Title: SAFe Scrum Master

Role                              

: SAFe Scrum Master

Experience  

: 8+ years of experience

Location 

: Bangalore/ Hyderabad

Education                      

: BE/B.Tech

Domain knowledge

: BFSI/ CPG / Supply chain preferred

Certification                   

: Certified SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) or equivalent SAFe certification

Notice period                

: Less than 60 days

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced SAFe Scrum Master to join our agile transformation team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the SAFe framework, Scrum, and agile principles to drive the successful delivery of our projects. As a SAFe Scrum Master, you will play a key role in coaching and guiding cross-functional teams in adopting and implementing agile practices at scale.

Responsibilities:

SAFe Framework Implementation:

·      Facilitate the adoption of SAFe principles and practices.

·      Act as a SAFe servant leader, ensuring the team's adherence to SAFe ceremonies and processes.

·      Collaborate with Release Train Engineers (RTEs) and other Scrum Masters to ensure alignment across multiple teams.

Agile Coaching:

·      Coach and mentor teams, Product Owners, and stakeholders on agile and SAFe practices.

·      Provide guidance on Scrum ceremonies, roles, and artifacts to ensure effective implementation.

Facilitation:

·      Lead and facilitate SAFe ceremonies, including Program Increment (PI) Planning, Inspect and Adapt (I&A), and Sprint Planning.

·      Foster collaboration and communication among team members and stakeholders.

Continuous Improvement:

·      Identify and address impediments to the team's progress.

·      Encourage a culture of continuous improvement, including retrospectives and feedback loops.

Metrics and Reporting:

·      Monitor and report on key agile metrics to track team performance and progress.

·      Work with teams to identify areas for improvement based on metrics and feedback

Stakeholder Communication:

·      Communicate effectively with stakeholders, keeping them informed of progress and impediments.

·      Collaborate with Product Owners to ensure alignment between business objectives and team deliverables.

Qualifications and Experience:

·      Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. (Mandatory)

·      Certified SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) or equivalent SAFe certification. (Mandatory)

·      Hands on experience as a SAFe Scrum Master in agile environments. (Mandatory)

·      Hands on experience in Azure DevOps(ADO), Jira and Confluence. (Mandatory)

·      Strong understanding of the SAFe framework and principles.

·      Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and technical project management.

·      Having prior experience in delivering data analytical projects and possessing a strong understanding of ETL, Azure Cloud, (CI/CD) pipelines and report fundamentals is highly advantageous for the Scrum Master

·      Previous experience in agile transformations and scaling frameworks.

·      Experience in a technical role such as software development, or DevOps.

·      Experience with cloud technologies and microservices architecture.

·      Excellent communication, facilitation, and coaching skills.

·      Experience with cloud technologies and microservices architecture.

·      Additional certifications (e.g., CSM, PSM, PMP) are a plus.

·      Knowledge of other Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, Lean, or XP.

·      Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.