Senior Scrum Master

1 month ago


Bengaluru, India Acara Solutions Inc Full time

Common accountabilities :

- Has working experience and advanced and specialized technical/functional knowledge in own discipline. Understands how own area contributes to the business. Acts as a reference for colleagues with less experience and supports junior team members.

- Influences decisions related to own activity, anticipating dependencies and consequences in complex scenarios, contributes to transversal projects, proposes improvements to processes and is accountable for own and team commitments.

- Works independently within plan dictated by manager, with some guidance on most complex situations.

Specific accountabilities:

The Scrum Master Senior Specialist coaches 1 or more Agile teams, in a scaled Agile environment like in SAFe. The Scrum Master Senior Specialist is accountable for teaching Agile methodology and practices to his/her team members. They contribute actively and regularly to the Scrum Master Community and are a reference for other Scrum Masters of the Agile Release Train. The Scrum Master Senior Specialist operates in a certain level of complexity (complex train set-up, lot of dependencies cross teams...). Among his/her responsibilities are:

- Coach the agile practices

- Coach team leaders and teams members in Lean-Agile practices and mindsets

- Teach the team Agile practices (ceremonies, agile estimation, artifacts, demonstrating the value, continuous improvement, built-in quality)

- Listen and support people with problem identification and decision making.

- Is responsible for implementing Agile (Scrum, Kanban) best practices at team level.

- Encourage collaboration between teams and stakeholders.

- Is responsible for implementing Agile (Scrum, Kanban) best practices by federating & coaching train stakeholders on adopting Agile mindset.

- Is a key change agent.

- Create an environment of mutual influence, encourage personal development and support the commitment made by the Agile team.

- Actively Participate in the Scrum Master Communities of Practice and in other CoP as needed (Quality, DevOps, etc.)

- Ensure predictability and transparency of the Agile team.

- Manage and optimize the flow of value through the Agile team.

- Assist tracking the execution of user stories and capabilities.

- Budget definition and dispatch, implementation of the lean budgeting

- Provide input on resourcing to address critical bottlenecks.

- Track and communicate key Agile team execution metrics.

- Facilitate Agile team events

- Ensure Alignment by Agile team events (planning, refinements, review, retrospectives, etc.)

- Facilitate all ceremonies at team level (Sprint planning, sprint review, sprint retrospective, daily standup, backlog grooming)

- Actively prepare and participate to all team ceremonies at Train level (Teams breakouts during the PI planning event, System demo, ART sync).

- Foster Communities of Practice and the use of engineering and Built-In Quality practices

- Summarize team goals and publish them for visibility and transparency.

- Ensure Quality of delivery, and leverage customer feedback

- Work with Product Management, Product Owners and other stakeholders to help filling the backlog and demonstrating Agile mindset.

- Facilitate periodic synchronization meetings.

- Manage risk and dependencies

- Actively identify, own, track and follow up team's risks.

- Continuous Improvement

- Drive relentless improvement via retrospective workshops; assess the agility level of the Agile teams and help them improve.

- May run Agile Team Maturity Assessment every 3 months, define improvement actions, and track their implementation.

- Build self-organizing team

- Act as mediator to resolve conflict in a meaningful manner

- Helps the team make decisions

- Foster's the development of self-organizing/functioning team

Must have skills:

- Overall 10+ years of software engineering experience

- 7+ years of experience as a scrum master (including 2+ years as agile coach is a plus)

- Hands-on with software development and product life cycle activities

- Excellent hands-on knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts (such as definition of done, user stories, automated testing, backlog refinement etc)

- Good knowledge of other Agile frameworks

- Excellent communication and servant leadership skills

- Problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability

- Outstanding organizational skills.

- Degree in Computer Science, Business or similar field.

- SAFe-6 scrum master certification.

- History of building self-functioning teams.

- SAFe SPC certification is a plus.

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