Crisil - Senior Scrum Master

1 month ago


Mumbai, India Crisil Limited Full time

A Senior Scrum Master with 8 years of experience who has worked closely with senior leadership and has decision-making responsibilities typically has the following key responsibilities and qualifications:

Job Description: Senior Scrum Master

Position Overview:

- The Senior Scrum Master is responsible for guiding and mentoring multiple Scrum teams through Agile best practices, helping deliver high-quality products, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.


- The individual must be adept at working with senior leaders, influencing strategic decisions, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Scrum Process Leadership:

- Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives across multiple teams.

- Ensure the teams adhere to Scrum/Agile principles and best practices.

- Remove impediments that hinder the progress of the team.

Strategic Alignment and Collaboration:

- Collaborate with senior leadership (Product Owners, VPs, Directors) to ensure alignment of the team's work with business goals.

- Assist senior leaders in making strategic decisions by providing data-driven insights and recommendations.

Team Mentorship and Development:

- Mentor Scrum Masters and Agile teams, ensuring they are properly trained and supported in Agile methodologies.

- Foster a culture of learning and continuous improvement.

Stakeholder Management:

- Liaise between development teams and stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and managing expectations.

- Lead communication and reporting to senior management and leadership on progress, risks, and outcomes of the Scrum teams.

Decision-Making Support:

- Collaborate on decisions regarding project scope, timeline, and resources with senior leadership.

- Lead efforts to resolve high-impact issues and risks that affect team performance and project success.

Agile Transformation and Continuous Improvement:

- Drive Agile transformation initiatives across the organization.

- Continuously assess and improve team performance through Agile metrics (velocity, burndown charts, etc.).

Cross-Team Coordination:

- Facilitate coordination between multiple Scrum teams in large-scale projects.

- Implement best practices for cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Key - 8+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach in software development environments.

- Proven track record of working with senior leaders (executives, directors, VPs) to influence and guide strategic decision-making.

- Experience working in large-scale, cross-functional projects.

Agile Expertise:

- Advanced understanding of Agile principles and frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).

- Experience in leading Agile transformations or large Agile initiatives within an organization.

Leadership and Communication:

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing and managing stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

- Proven ability to drive decision-making and change in complex organizational - Ability to solve complex challenges and remove impediments to progress, particularly at a strategic level.

- Experience with conflict resolution and team dynamics.

Technical Knowledge:

- Understanding of the technical aspects of software development to facilitate better communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Certifications (preferred):

- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), or equivalent.

- SAFe Agilist or other relevant Agile certifications.

Soft Skills:

- Strong leadership and mentorship abilities.

- Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution

Educational Qualification : Scrum Master
Educational Qualification - Scrum Master (ref:iimjobs.com)

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