Scrum Master Job in Tecnovos

Responsibilities:

• Fulfills the functions of an Agile Scrum Master;
• Look for ways to strengthen teams understanding of Agile /Scrum concepts and principles
• Foster a continuous learning environment helping teams to inspect & adapt
• Leverages Jira and Sharepoint to elicit and define business and technical requirements, track requirements, prioritize features, curate content, sequence deliverables into sprints, and report progress
• Leads Increment and sprint planning sessions and documents resulting story boards
• Facilitates the daily scrum meeting and supports delivery teams (pods) in execution of scrum methodology
• Responsible for maintenance and tracking of sprint backlog and prioritization
• Documents and leads remediation / removal of blockers during sprints
• Collaborates with the Agile coach to maintain accountability and compliance with the defined Agile delivery methodology
• Ensures that teams actions are aligned with Epics, Features and Stories
• Responsible to Monitor, Measure, & Report Progress of the team including burndown charts, team velocity
• Ensure good relationship between the team and product owner as well as others outside the team
• Fosters a continuous learning environment helping teams to inspect & adapt
• Good problem-solving, organizational and analytical skills, with the ability to coach and mentor all roles on a scrum team
• Inspire people to deliver key results, demonstrate the passion for the business
• Adapt current methods and procedures to create possible alternative solutions to moderately complex problems
• Use considerable judgment to determine solution and seeks guidance on complex problems.

Requirements:

• Expert knowledge of Agile methodology and frameworks like Scrum and familiarity with Jira and Sharepoint tools.
• Strong communications and interpersonal skills; demonstrated ability to quickly build trust and relationships, manage matrixed teams, bridge communication gaps, resolve conflicts, and influence stakeholders
• Strong technical aptitude and ability to quickly learn new products, lines of business, processes, software, systems, and client needs
• Effective risk management skills and ability to predict and mitigate risks and issues.
• Active listening, persuasiveness to gain buy-in, consensus, and cooperation in the face of conflicting viewpoints, resistance to change, constraints, etc.
• Good at building relationships and navigating through organizations;
• Able to develop and foster collaborative teamwork and facilitate team dynamics.
• Knowledge of procedures used to demonstrate the ROI of the solution

Background:

• An Engineering / MBA Degree with 8 - 11 years Industry experience.
• Candidates from Banking / Finance background preferred.
• Preferred to have relevant Agile certifications (CSM, CSC, ASCM, PSM)