Role: Scrum Master

Experience: 3+ Years

Location: Bangalore

Job Description:

• Is accountable for meeting Sprint objectives along with the scrum team
• Ensure meeting of sprint commitment
• Own and help resolve impediments to the team
• Help PO adopt Scrum Process properly and ensure PO availability
• Support the PO in maintaining the Product Backlog, defining user Stories and Acceptance Criteria
• Facilitate estimation, backlog refinement, and all planning ceremonies
• Ensure that DOR, DOD, and Acceptance criteria are available and adhered to Ensure Moscow adherence to Sprint Backlog at the Sprint level
• Accountable for the correct implementation of the Agile Process
• Protect the team from external interference
• Facilitate technical assistance to the team and enables clear communication amongst the team members
• Participate in Scrum of Scrum across teams and highlight impediments
• Provide feedback on the team members' performance to the AgileLine manager and Agile Program Leader
• Facilitate all the Scrum Ceremonies (Planning, Daily Standup, Grooming, Demo, retrospection) and ensure correct adoption
• Ensure updating of all Scrum artifacts
• Ensure the ALM tool is updated on a daily basis
• Update key Scrum metrics into the internal tool on a Sprint-by-Sprint basis
• Analyse key Scrum metrics and take corrective actions
• Create competency improvement and cross-skilling plan for the team (by the start of the project)
• Review monthly and ensure improvement in competency score. Ensure multiskilling for at least 50% of the team
• Help team attain stable velocity within 6-8 sprints (allowing for 10% variation either way)
• Train team on the proper adoption of Agile processes (Scrum /XP / Kanban)
• Help in the adoption of engineering practices like ATDD, TDD, CI, CD, Refactoring
• Record and own the retrospection actions
• Participate in a community of practice initiatives
• Provide inputs to the Line manager for internal quality forums(QIC / APR / QBR / MBR etc.