Scrum Master - Project Methodologies

<p><p><b>Job Title : </b> Scrum Master<br/><br/><b>Location : </b> Pune (Hybrid : 3 days WFO & 2 days WFH)<br/><br/><b>Shift Timings : </b> 1 : 30 PM 10 : 30 PM IST<br/><br/><b>Contract Duration : </b> 1 year (possibility of extension)<br/><br/><b>Interview Mode : </b> Virtual (1st round between 2 : 30 PM 10 : 30 PM)<br/><br/><b>Experience Level : </b> 10+ years overall (minimum 5 years as Scrum Master mandatory)<br/><br/><b>Notice Period : </b> Immediate to 15 days<br/><br/><b>Laptop : </b> Provided<br/><br/><b>Employment Type : </b> Contract<br/><br/><b>Project Type : </b> Capital<br/><br/><b>Career Level : </b> L3<br/><br/><b>Project Overview :</b><br/><br/>The Scrum Master will be part of the Systems team of the TA Solution Train, responsible for delivering cross-cutting common libraries that enable other capabilities to deliver business value.<br/><br/><b>Role & Responsibilities</b><br/><br/>- Guide and support cross-functional development teams in Agile practices.<br/><br/>- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, planning sessions, and retrospectives.<br/><br/>- Ensure smooth collaboration between software engineers, DevOps teams, and product owners.<br/><br/>- Promote continuous improvement, high-quality delivery, and adherence to Agile principles.<br/><br/>- Track and manage work progress using tools like Jira/Confluence.<br/><br/>- Remove impediments and foster a culture of accountability and transparency.<br/><br/>- Coach team members and stakeholders on Agile mindset and practices.<br/><br/><b>Qualifications & Experience :</b><br/><br/>- Bachelors degree in Computer Science/Engineering.<br/><br/>- 10+ years of professional experience with 5+ years relevant as a Scrum Master.<br/><br/>- Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).<br/><br/>- Hands-on experience with SDLC, APIs, Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), and CI/CD pipelines.<br/><br/>- Proficiency in Agile tools such as Jira, Confluence (or similar).<br/><br/>- Excellent facilitation, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills.<br/><br/>- Scrum Master Certification (CSM, PSM) required.<br/><br/><b>Nice to Have Skills</b><br/><br/>- Experience with globally distributed teams.<br/><br/>- Background in software engineering or systems architecture.<br/><br/>- Familiarity with Scaled Agile Frameworks (SAFe, LeSS).<br/><br/>- Technical certifications (AWS, Azure, or other relevant).<br/><br/>- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)