Responsibilities*
- Guide and coach the teams on the Agile Release Train on Scrum practices and develop their understanding of Agile principles.
- Define, schedule, and coordinate Release trains.
- Coordinate and facilitate ART ceremonies (for example, Backlog Refinement, Program Increment (PI) Planning, ART Sync or PO Sync, Scrum of Scrums), System Demos, and Retrospective.
- In collaboration with the Product Manager, ensure the program has a healthy product/program backlog.
- Ensure that Releases follow Enterprise change policies and guidelines.
- Facilitate dependency management/risk management/impediment removal for the ART.
- Promote/facilitate communication and collaboration within the ART to support value delivery and PI commitments.
- Responsible for providing status updates and reporting pertaining to ART plans/delivery/timelines/impediments to stakeholders and leadership.
- Ensure Enterprise Change Management and other policy requirements for technology solutions are met for the epics/features delivered by the ART.
- Measure ART delivery, maturity, and performance and review the metrics with the ART to identify improvement opportunities.
- Capture data to help determine/track product funding and resource acquisition needs.
Requirements*
Education*Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or related technical discipline
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Experience Range*
Minimum 10 years of strong Scrum Master or Release Train Engineer experience
Foundational skills*
- Strong professional experience with Scaled Agile, preferably as a Scrum Master or Release Train Engineer.
- Familiarity with Atlassian Jira and Confluence as wells as ITSM platforms such as Service Now or Remedy.
- Incident or Problem management and change management systems experience (ITMS/Remedy)
- Exceptional verbal, written, and visual communication skills.
- Advanced analytical skills, with experience collecting, organizing, and disseminating abundant information accurately.
- Strong understanding of and experience with change management concepts and standard practices.
- Ability to participate in occasional weekend and after hour change activity.
Desired skills
- Knowledge of software development lifecycle; preferably with Agile, Kanban/Scrum
- Experience with cyber security related workflows/solutions/implementation.
Work Timings*
11.30 AM to 8.30 PM
Job Location*
Chennai/ Hyderabad