Job Title: Scrum Master
Location: Hyderabad
Experience: 46 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Role Overview
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Scrum Master to lead Agile teams and drive high-quality product delivery. The ideal candidate will facilitate Scrum ceremonies, remove impediments, and foster a culture of continuous improvement while ensuring alignment between business and technical teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives
- Coach teams on Agile principles, Scrum framework, and best practices
- Remove impediments and shield the team from external distractions
- Track and report Agile metrics such as velocity, burn-down, sprint progress, and release planning
- Work closely with Product Owners to refine and prioritize backlog
- Ensure user stories meet Definition of Ready (DoR) and deliverables meet Definition of Done (DoD)
- Promote continuous improvement and Agile maturity within the team
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Developers, QA, DevOps, and Business stakeholders
- Support release planning and dependency management
- Drive transparency through tools like Jira / Azure DevOps / Confluence
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 46 years of overall IT experience with minimum 23 years as Scrum Master
- Strong understanding of Scrum, Kanban, SAFe (preferred)
- Experience handling multiple Agile teams
- Hands-on experience with Agile tools (Jira, ADO, Rally, etc.)
- Strong stakeholder communication and conflict resolution skills
- Knowledge of SDLC and Agile delivery models
- Scrum certification (CSM / PSM / SAFe Agilist) preferred
Good to Have
- Experience in Cloud (AWS/Azure) projects
- Exposure to DevOps practices
- Experience in scaled Agile environments
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.