Scrum Master

Scrum Master with skills Scrum Master (SE), Agile Software Development, JIRA for location Pune, India

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Job Title: Scrum Master

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Scrum Master who can contribute, collaborate

and teamwork. The candidate should possess excellent communication skills, a positive

attitude, and a commitment to supporting scrum team and stakeholders. This role requires a

Scrum Master who takes ownership of their responsibilities, works independently, and

demonstrates an excellent attitude for remote working, with flexibility to collaborate across

diUerent time zones. The Scrum team for this role will primarily consist of vendor resources, and

the candidate should eUectively manage and work with vendor teams.

Key Responsibilities:

? Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews,

and Retrospectives for multiple teams and workstreams.

? Coordinate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, vendors, and business

stakeholders to understand project requirements and priorities.

? Promote a culture of collaboration, teamwork, and continuous improvement within the

team and across workstreams.

? Proactively take ownership of tasks, ensuring timely and eUective resolution of issues or

impediments.

? Demonstrate independence in managing workflows and deliverables without the need

for constant supervision.

? Maintain a disciplined and organized approach to remote work, ensuring clear

communication and consistent updates across distributed teams.

? Be flexible and adaptable to collaborate eUectively with team members and

stakeholders in diUerent time zones.

? Manage and oversee all upcoming releases, ensuring timely production deployments

and eUective communication of release notes to business stakeholders.

? Report on project progress, including updates on timelines, milestones, risks, and

issues, ensuring transparency with stakeholders.

? Provide accurate reports on the status of Agile projects and help management track key

performance indicators (KPIs).

? Mentor and coach team members on Agile methodologies and best practices.

? Monitor progress and performance, providing regular updates and insights to

stakeholders.

Key Attributes:

? A collaborative team player with a proactive and positive attitude.

? Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building strong

relationships across diverse teams.

? Highly organized and self-motivated, with a strong sense of accountability and

ownership.

? Adaptable and open to feedback, with a focus on continuous learning and

improvement.

? Willingness to accommodate and work eUectively across multiple time zones to ensure

team and stakeholder alignment.

Qualifications:

? Proven experience as a Scrum Master in Agile environments.

? Expertise in using Jira for Agile project management, including setting up and managing

boards, workflows, custom fields, and reports.

? Detailed understanding of Jira features such as Epics, Stories, Tasks, Sub-tasks, and

linking issues for eUective project tracking.

? Ability to generate and interpret Jira reports like burndown charts, velocity reports, and

sprint health dashboards to monitor team performance.

? Experience in customizing Jira to meet specific team needs, including automating

workflows and creating dashboards for better visibility.

? Strong understanding of Agile principles, frameworks (Scrum, Kanban), and other tools

like Confluence or Azure DevOps.

? Certification in Scrum (CSM, PSM, or equivalent) is a plus.

Soft Skills:

? High emotional intelligence and adaptability.

? A problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.

? Ability to inspire and motivate the team to achieve shared goals.

? Strong discipline and communication skills for thriving in a remote work environment.

? Flexibility to collaborate with distributed teams and stakeholders across diUerent time

zones.

EXPERIENCE

8-11 Years

SKILLS

Primary Skill: Scrum Master (SE) Sub Skill(s): Scrum Master (SE) Additional Skill(s): Agile Software Development, JIRA

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Infogain is a human-centered digital platform and software engineering company based out of Silicon Valley. We engineer business outcomes for Fortune companies and digital natives in the technology, healthcare, insurance, travel, telecom, and retail & CPG industries using technologies such as cloud, microservices, automation, IoT, and artificial intelligence. We accelerate experience-led transformation in the delivery of digital platforms. Infogain is also a Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) Gold Partner and Azure Expert Managed Services Provider (MSP).

Infogain, an Apax Funds portfolio company, has offices in California, Washington, Texas, the UK, the UAE, and Singapore, with delivery centers in Seattle, Houston, Austin, Kraków, Noida, Gurgaon, Mumbai, Pune, and Bengaluru.

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