About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Scrum Master to facilitate Agile delivery for on-shore teams. This role ensures that Scrum principles practices and ceremonies are properly understood and executed by the team and stakeholders. The Scrum Master acts as a servant leader coach and facilitator helping teams deliver high-quality products iteratively and incrementally.
This is a hybrid role 2 to 3 days a week in office
Key Responsibilities:
- Guide one or more Scrum teams in the effective use of Agile/Scrum practices and values.
- Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups Sprint Planning Reviews Retrospectives Backlog Refinement).
- Remove impediments and shield the team from external distractions to maintain focus.
- Promote self-organization accountability and continuous improvement within the team.
- Collaborate closely with Product Owners to ensure well-groomed backlogs and clear priorities.
- Foster strong collaboration between on-shore and off-shore/near-shore teams if applicable.
- Track and communicate team metrics (velocity burn-down charts etc.) to stakeholders.
- Coach the team and stakeholders on Agile best practices and support Agile maturity growth across the organization.
- Facilitate conflict resolution and encourage constructive dialogue.
- Identify and address potential risks early ensuring smooth delivery.
- Collaborate with client stakeholders such as Engineering Manager Product Owner Product Manager for a smooth functioning of the team.
- Coach the PO in effective backlog prioritization.
- Expertise in owning managed services projects.
- Handle PCEO responsibilities like timesheets BDR ACC Reviews etc.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering Business or a related field
- Scrum Master certification (e.g. CSM PSM I/II) is required
- 10 years of experience in Agile/Scrum project delivery with at least 8 years as a Scrum Master
- Proven experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies and coaching Agile teams
- Strong knowledge of Agile principles Scrum frameworks and Agile metrics (e.g. velocity burn-down/burn-up charts)
- Prior experience working with on-shore and off-shore/near-shore teams in a distributed delivery model
- Hands-on experience using Agile project management tools (e.g. Jira Rally Azure DevOps)
- Experience coaching Product Owners on backlog grooming and prioritization
- Familiarity with Managed Services delivery models and associated governance processes
- Experience in risk identification mitigation planning and stakeholder management
- Strong servant leadership communication facilitation and conflict-resolution skills
- Comfortable working with technical and non-technical stakeholders including Engineering Managers and Product Managers
- Exposure to handling PCEO responsibilities such as time tracking business development reporting and account health reviews (BDR ACC Reviews etc.)
- Ability to drive Agile maturity within a team or organization
Additional Information :
Disclaimer: Nagarro is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on race creed color national origin sex age disability or marital status
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time