Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Data, Analytics & AI

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in data and analytics focus on leveraging data to drive insights and make informed business decisions. They utilise advanced analytics techniques to help clients optimise their operations and achieve their strategic goals.

In data analysis at PwC, you will focus on utilising advanced analytical techniques to extract insights from large datasets and drive data-driven decision-making. You will leverage skills in data manipulation, visualisation, and statistical modelling to support clients in solving complex business problems.

.WhyPWC

AtPwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes forour clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences foreach other. Learn more

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AtPwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm's growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations.

Job Description and Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Scrum Master to lead Agile delivery initiatives and enable high-performing cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Scrum and Agile methodologies, extensive experience within the IT technology industry, and a proven track record of facilitating Agile ceremonies, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Facilitate and manage all Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Sprint Retrospectives, and Backlog Refinement sessions. Act as a servant leader to Agile teams by coaching and mentoring team members on Agile principles, values, and best practices. Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Development Teams, and stakeholders to ensure clear prioritization and alignment of business objectives. Identify, track, and remove impediments that hinder team productivity and delivery. Monitor team performance using Agile metrics and promote continuous improvement across delivery processes. Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, collaboration, and continuous learning. Support Agile transformation initiatives and champion Agile adoption across the organization. Ensure adherence to Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes, quality standards, and governance requirements. Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among distributed and cross-functional teams. Work with leadership and stakeholders to manage dependencies, risks, and project delivery expectations. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (BE/B.Tech preferred). 6 to 8 years of relevant experience in Agile project delivery, Scrum Mastership, or related roles within the IT technology industry. Strong hands-on experience in facilitating Scrum events and managing Agile delivery teams. Deep understanding of Scrum Framework, Agile methodologies, Kanban, and Lean principles. Solid knowledge and practical experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes and best practices. Experience working with cross-functional software development teams in fast-paced environments. Strong stakeholder management, facilitation, conflict resolution, and communication skills. Experience using Agile project management tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, or similar platforms. Preferred Qualifications Certified Scrum Master (CSM) and/or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification. Experience supporting Agile transformation initiatives at team or organizational levels. Exposure to scaled Agile frameworks (SAFe, LeSS, Nexus, etc.) is an added advantage. Key Competencies Agile Coaching & Mentoring Scrum Facilitation Stakeholder Management Risk & Dependency Management Team Building & Leadership Continuous Improvement Mindset Communication & Collaboration Problem Solving & Conflict Resolution SDLC & Software Delivery Management Experience: 6-8 Years Education: BE/B.Tech (Computer Sci

Responsibilities

Facilitate and manage all Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Sprint Retrospectives, and Backlog Refinement sessions. Act as a servant leader to Agile teams by coaching and mentoring team members on Agile principles, values, and best practices. Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Development Teams, and stakeholders to ensure clear prioritization and alignment of business objectives. Identify, track, and remove impediments that hinder team productivity and delivery. Monitor team performance using Agile metrics and promote continuous improvement across delivery processes. Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, collaboration, and continuous learning. Support Agile transformation initiatives and champion Agile adoption across the organization. Ensure adherence to Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes, quality standards, and governance requirements. Proficiency in using JIRA tool. Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among distributed and cross-functional teams. Work with leadership and stakeholders to manage dependencies, risks, and project delivery expectations.

Mandatory skill sets: . Scrum Framework, Agile, SDLC, JIRA

Preferred skill sets:

Scrum Framework, Agile, SDLC, JIRA

Years of experience required: 6-8 years

Education qualification: BE/BTech

Education

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of Engineering, Master of Engineering

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications

Required Skills

Generative AI

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Algorithm Development, Alteryx (Automation Platform), Analytical Thinking, Analytic Research, Big Data, Business Data Analytics, Communication, Complex Data Analysis, Conducting Research, Creativity, Customer Analysis, Customer Needs Analysis, Dashboard Creation, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Collection, Data-Driven Insights, Data Integration, Data Integrity, Data Mining, Data Modeling, Data Pipeline + 38 more

Desired Languages

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

Government Clearance Required

Job Posting End Date

August 25, 2026

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