Senior Scrum Master

Posted 20 Days Ago
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
3-5 Years Experience
Information Technology
The Role
Plans and coordinates internal information system-specific projects from initiation to delivery. Coordinates work performed by IT staff and internal customers/partners. Manages project plans, implementation processes, resource allocation, progress tracking, and on-time delivery within budget constraints. Requires Scrum Master with 8+ years of experience in Scrum role. Must have excellent communication, servant leadership, problem-solving, conflict-resolution, and organizational skills.
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Summary:

Plans and coordinates all aspects of internal information system-specific projects from initiation to delivery. Projects often involve network, server, or software implementation and upgrades, PC deployment and the like. Coordinates work performed by IT staff and internal customers/partners by defining project requirements, performing feasibility and needs/impact assessments. Develops detailed project plans and manages all implementation processes including resource allocation, progress tracking, monitoring change control process, testing, documentation, training and on-time delivery within budget constraints. Projects may vary in number, size and complexity.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Job Description Summary

Need Scrum Master to assist product development team

Hiring Requirements

Job Description

  • You will be playing a key role in the next-gen SaaS product and platform development.
  • Manage each project’s scope and timeline
  • Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings and daily stand-ups
  • Coach cross-functional product team members in Agile frameworks
  • Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration
  • Be the point of contact for external communications (e.g. from customers or stakeholders)
  • Capture metrics and team health data to improve forecasts and help the team maintain a sustainable pace.
  • Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests
  • Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur
  • Excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts (such as definition of done, user stories, automated testing, backlog refinement)
  • Good knowledge of other Agile frameworks (Crystal, XP etc.)
  • Coaching and mentoring Scrum teams, Product Owners,
  • and stakeholders to maximize the benefits of agile practices and resolve impediments.
  • Help in facilitating coaching sessions on Agile process, Scrum process across multiple projects who are adopting Agile methodologies in their streams.
  • Help teams implement changes effectively
  • Led multiple Scrum teams in the adoption and consistent application of Agile and Scrum practices, ensuring alignment with project goals and milestones.
  • Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint
  • Guide development teams to higher scrum maturity
  • Help build a productive environment where team members ‘own’ the product and enjoy working on it

Additional Job Description

  • Bachelor's degree in IT/Computer or equivalent
  • 8 + years of experience in Scrum Master Role
  • Significant proficiency/in-depth knowledge in the domain (technology and/or products)
  • Excellent communication and servant leadership skills
  • Problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability
  • Outstanding organizational skills
  • Scrum master certification is needed
  • Thorough understanding of software development and/or support methodologies, principles and procedures and related software management tools.
  • Experience with Telecom Product development with TMF standards preferred
  • Experience building scalable SaaS platform clear advantage.

Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements:

Top Skills

Scrum
The Company
Chandler, Arizona
4,570 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

VIAVI Solutions (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global leader in both network and service enablement and optical security performance products and solutions. Our technologies contribute to the success of a wide range of customers – from the world’s largest mobile operators and governmental entities to enterprise network and application providers to contractors laying the fiber and building the towers that keep us connected

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