Scrum Master

Location: Prakāshamnagar

Act as a Scrum Master within a Scaled Agile ( SAFe ) environment, facilitating Agile ceremonies such as PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Inspect Adapt sessions.
Guide and support Agile teams, Product Owners, and collaborators, fostering self-organization, cross-team collaboration, and high-performance delivery.
Coach Agile Release Train (ART) teams on SAFe standard methodologies, Lean-Agile principles, and Agile mentality adoption.
Facilitate Program Increment (PI) Planning and ART synchronization, ensuring clear dependencies, objectives , and risk mitigation strategies.
Remove organizational and technical impediments, enabling teams to deliver value faster and with higher quality.
Promote continuous improvement and relentless execution, guiding teams in identifying and implementing retrospective action items.
Assist Product Owners and Business Owners in effective backlog management, prioritization, and value-driven decision-making.
Champion an environment of clarity, psychological safety, and accountability, enabling trust and continuous learning.
Drive SAFe Lean Portfolio Management practices, ensuring alignment between critical initiatives and Agile execution.
Enable Agile metrics tracking and reporting, demonstrating KPIs such as Velocity, Flow Efficiency, Lead Time, and Predictability to measure team progress.
Collaborate with Release Train Engineers (RTEs), Solution Architects, and Dev Ops teams to optimize delivery pipelines and Agile execution.
Promote Dev Ops and CI/CD adoption, fostering a culture of Lean-Agile technical excellence and innovation.
Stay updated with SAFe and Agile industry trends, continuously improving Agile methodologies, frameworks, and tools.
What we expect of you
masters degree and 1 to 3 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field experience OR
bachelors degree and 3 to 5 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field experience OR
Diploma and 7 to 9 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field experience

Basic Qualifications:

SAFe Certified Scrum Master (SSM), SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM), or SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE) certification.
Hands-on experience with Agile Portfolio Management and Agile Governance.
Experience as a Scrum Master in Agile and SAFe environments.
Deep understanding of SAFe principles, Agile Release Trains (ARTs), Lean-Agile frameworks, and Agile coaching.
Hands-on experience with SAFe Agile ceremonies, PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, Inspect Adapt, and Iteration execution.
Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, XP, SAFe ) and enterprise Agile transformations.
Proficiency in Agile project management tools (JIRA, Rally, Azure Dev Ops, Confluence, Miro).

Experience with Lean Portfolio Management (LPM), Lean-Agile metrics, and flow-based work management.
Ability to coach, mentor, and empower Agile teams, fostering collaboration, servant leadership, and dedication.
Strong communication and collaborator management skills, ensuring alignment across business and technical teams.
Understanding of Dev Ops, CI/CD, Test Automation, and Agile Quality Assurance.
Proven ability to resolve conflicts, remove blockers, and optimize team performance.

Preferred Qualifications:

Domain experience with Biotech/Pharma industry is a plus
Additional certifications in Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or SAFe Agilist (SA).
Experience in leading SAFe implementations, Agile transformations, and enterprise Agile coaching.
Knowledge of Value Stream Mapping, Lean Thinking, and OKR-based goal setting.

Soft Skills:

Excellent analytical and fixing skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
High degree of initiative and self-motivation.
Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully.
Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals.
Ability to learn quickly, be organized and detail oriented.