Systems Integration Specialist Advisor

Req ID: 338921

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Systems Integration Specialist Advisor to join our team in Bangalore, Karnātaka (IN-KA), India (IN).

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate core Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, and Backlog Refinement.
• Shield the mainframe team from external interruptions and ensure focus on sprint goals.
• Work closely with the Product Owner to refine and prioritize the backlog and ensure alignment with business outcomes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including testers, system analysts, DevOps, and downstream integration teams.
• Remove blockers related to batch job dependencies, test environments, and production deployments.
• Promote Agile values and encourage adoption of best practices adapted to the mainframe delivery lifecycle.
• Track team metrics such as velocity, cycle time, story completion rate, and help the team use them for self-improvement.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement through actionable retrospectives and feedback loops.
• Support the team in addressing technical debt and planning for modernization or API enablement initiatives.

Required Skills and Experience

• 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master in Agile software development projects.
• Experience working with or supporting Mainframe teams (COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS, VSAM, etc.).
• Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum principles, with the ability to tailor them for mainframe environments.
• Ability to facilitate Agile ceremonies and coach teams through Agile maturity journeys.
• Hands-on experience with tools like JIRA, Rally, Azure DevOps, Confluence, or similar platforms.
• Proven ability to manage dependencies, impediments, and risks across complex legacy systems.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, especially in multi-vendor or distributed environments.

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at

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