Cisco Technical Project ManagerScrum Master Software 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

296690023

• Drive database platform projects and deliver using agile and more formal techniques, as appropriate.
• Scrum Master for multiple initiatives in parallel, working with global teams.
• Agile/Scrum Practitioner who also serves as a Coach and Mentor within the organization.
• Understand high-level technical architecture and be able to facilitate communication, conflict resolution and drive decisions on appropriate solutions.
• Drive project initiation, planning, execution, and status reporting.
• Initiate and drive various ceremonies as mandated in Agile principles such as sprint planning, daily standup, retrospective and product backlog grooming
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all collaborators.
• Anticipate, manage, and resolve risks and issues, supervise progress against achievements, deadlines, and budget. Report on these items, including dependency information, to key stakeholders.
• Project administration and the timely production of project documentation. (e.g., project plans, reports, metrics etc.)

You'll collaborate with Cisco leaders, partner with mentors, and develop incredible relationships with colleagues who share your interest in connecting the unconnected. You'll be part a team that cares about its customers, enjoys having fun, and you'll take part in changing the lives of those in our local communities. Come prepared to be encouraged and inspired. Imagine a more secure and smarter world with unlimited bandwidth.

We are looking for dedicated and passionate individuals who are looking to work alongside a team to develop and improve database platforms for enterprise workloads. You have a fantastic understand of what it takes to own, plan, handle and deliver results in a constantly evolving ecosystem. You will need to have experience working in an agile framework revolving around database platforms and/or IT infrastructure platforms. You will also need to have experience using CI/CD practices and other principles while working on certain tasks. We require applicants to have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or relevant work experience for the position. A PMP, SAFe Scaled Agility (SA) certification is an added advantage.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, a related field, or relevant work experience is required.
• 5+ years of overall experience, 3+ years of experience as a Project Manager leading Agile Teams.
• Solid experience in agile delivery model using Jira Align and Jira Cloud.
• Knowledge of Agile methodology and frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, etc.
• Familiarity with Continuous delivery / Continuous Integration, software development practices, and tools like JIRA, Rally.
• Knowledge of project management principles and the ability to apply the principles, tools, and techniques to develop/plan, manage or execute technology projects.

• Excellence in technical Project management, knowledge on database platforms and/or IT infrastructure platforms and technologies.
• Deep understanding of PMI framework with 5+ years of experience managing IT Infrastructure projects.

• Possess solid ability to solve sophisticated problems creatively.
• Possess excellent verbal and writing skills.
• Must be a great teammate and work well in small and large group environments.
• Must be highly driven and motivated with high level of initiative.
• Ability to work effectively with cross functional teams and stakeholders to achieve goals.

But “Digital Transformation” is an empty buzz phrase without a culture that allows for innovation, creativity, and yes, even failure (if you learn from it.)