Scrum Master

Job Title- Scrum Master

Position type- Full Time

Work Location- Bangalore

Working style- Hybrid

Shift Time- 12:30pm- 9:30pm IST

Cab Facility : Yes

Required education and certifications critical for the role- -BTech in computer science or related quantitative field, or equivalent experience.

Required years of experience -

3-4 years of work experience in relevant field

AON IS IN THE BUSINESS OF BETTER DECISIONS

At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are committed to our purpose as one firm, united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

General Job Description

The Scrum Masterwill be responsible for coordinating effortson various projects being worked by in the team.The candidate will be required to developgood knowledge of the projects andtheir objectives.The candidate will be required todevelop/maintain JIRA/Azure DevOps board, ensure all stories are in the backlog, evaluateandassign stories to colleagues, create sprints, work on Sprint planning, retrospective and review and ensure proper closure.At the end of the sprint/project would require reportingon allactivities. Must have experience in stakeholder management, Risk Management and Communication Management.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for ensuring Scrum is understood and the team adheres to Scrum theory, practice, and guidelines.

• Guide and coach theteam on how to use Agile practices and principles to deliver high quality products and services toclients.

• Works withteam, internal and external stakeholders, to influence and drive decision making and support organizational projectteams

• Contributes to the advancement and improvement of Agile practices within the organization

• Facilitates and supports all scrum events: Sprint Planning, Daily Stand Up, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective

• Monitor progress and highlight any issues
• Perform Capacity Planning for the Team

• Ensure Quality controls are in placeand report any discrepancies

• Carry out regular auditson project work and provide necessary feedback

Skill Set

• Knowledge of an agile frameworks ( Scrum, Kanban, XP etc)

• Knowledge of Project Management tools like Azure DevOps, Jira, MS Project

• Good knowledge on Project Managementprinciples, PMI standards

• Good communication, facilitation and coachingskills

• Adept at backlog refinement, story splitting, estimation, velocity, retrospective, and other Agile Ceremonies

• Planning and problem solving skills with product management and delivery teams

Pre-Requisite

• Bachelorsdegree preferably a technical degree like B.Tech., BCA etc.

• 3 - 4years hands-on experience in project management and Scrumtechniques

• Must haveused Azure DevOps in the previous role/s
• Scrum certifications Like CSM, PSM, PMI-ACP, PMP will be highly desirable

• Working Knowledge of BI tools like Tableau, Bower BI will be of great advantage

HOW WE SUPPORT OUR COLLEAGUES

In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we are proud to be an equal opportunity workforce. At Aon, we believe a diverse workforce is an innovative workforce. Our agile, inclusive environment allows colleagues to manage their wellbeing and work/life balance while empowering you to be your authentic self.

Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two Global Wellbeing Days each year, encouraging them to take time to focus on themselves. We offer a variety of workstyle options through our Smart Working model, but we also recognize that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it!

Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips colleagues to learn, share and grow, helping them achieve their fullest potential. As a result, Aon colleagues are more connected, more relevant, and more valued.

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