Citi Group Scrum Master 

India, Maharashtra, Pune 

1740284

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitates the Agile process and ensures that all scrum cadences occur and are productive – daily scrum meetings, planning sessions, etc.
• Oversees the Scrum process and coaches the team; facilitates transparency, inspection, and adaptation
• Helps the team focus on creating high-value increments that meet the Definition of Done
• Facilitates communication and collaboration inside and outside the team
• Support and aids the product team in creating and managing a clearly defined backlog, release planning, sprint planning and backlog refinement
• Contributes to the defining best practices and governance for the team where necessary
• Facilitates the team’s agreement on what can be achieved during each sprint
• Coaches the team through regular reviews of the team processes and practices to achieve continuous improvement
• Facilitates stakeholder collaboration as requested or needed.

Technical Expertise:

• Working experience of 12 years with at least 4+ years of work experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach of distributed Agile team in tech domain preferred
• Experience in Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and Scaled Agile Frameworks (Scrum at Scale, SAFe) with a deep understanding of Agile values and principles
• Can showcase examples of implementing agile techniques in different cultures and environments
• Experience working with technical delivery teams and knowledge of technical engineering best practices including test driven development and technical solution integrations
• Skilled in training or coaching individuals and teams in Agile practices and values (lean and product management a plus); working experience (2+ years)
• Good communicator with problem solving mindset and focus on process improvement
• Experience and working knowledge of conducting agile work using collaboration tools (Jira and confluence preferred
• Scrum Master and Agile Certifications preferred
• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• Skilled in Engineering Practices, Business Strategy and Product Management

Skills & Qualifications:

• Required - PMI-ACP (Agile Certified Practitioner), Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or similar certification
• Preferred - Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) certification
• 7-12 years of experience in Project Management, active Scrum Master experience with in-depth knowledge of Scrum and implementation of Agile Methodologies
• Strong knowledge of Scrum Management, Sprint and Release planning
• Understanding of and experience with Software Development Life Cycles; must have a solid background utilizing an Agile approach to software development.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and facilitation skills and proven ability to work with diverse personality types.
• Effective oral, written, and presentation skills are required
• Ability to gain credibility to influence decision makers and influencers (influence within and across boundaries) without direct authority.
• Knowledge and/or experience with Agile techniques: User Stories, ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games

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