Scrum Master

Location

Secunderabad | India

Job description

• Oversees technology development solutions through new and existing applications, systems architecture, applications, data infrastructure/warehouses and machine learning algorithms and infrastructure (applications for the firm including both internal and external products)
• Includes maintenance and support of applications
• Reviews system requirements and business processes; codes, tests, debugs and implements software solutions
• Specializes in the facilitation of an agile development team
• Manages the process and/or project management in accordance with agile principles

Your Role

• As a scrum master you need to help in building great teams in the organization.

• Help teams in facilitating the scrum events, unblock the issues team is facing, motivate the teams and escalate the issues on timely manner.

• Work with different stack holders and provide the progress.

• Set all communication channels across teams and stakeholders.

• Meteor the team in various scrum practices and improve the efficiency of the team.

As a scrum master in the Digital wealth engineering org, you will primarily be involved in three broad areas:

Take care of two scrum teams:

• Planning, stand up, refinements, sprint demo and retrospective meetings needs to be driven by the you

• Understand the purpose of each activity and explain the teams about the benefits of the scrum events and how it can help the team
• Stop all the anti-patterns in the scrum events and guide the team
• Understand the system constraints and take call based on due diligence
• Reflect the team behavior and help them to grow
• Help the team to identify and reduce the waste in the work

Tracking & Reporting:

• Work in partnership with Architect, Product Owner and engineering teams to make sure all new work requests are well-defined, prioritized-at-the-global-level , dependencies identified, monitor backlog progress and raise any risks at the program level

• You will create scrum teams level dashboards, track progress, report team productivity and quality metrics
• Should be able to manage projects individually on agile methodolog

Customer Success:

• You will be responsible for managing the work in-take for all client related work (Implementation tasks, bugs, escalations and decommission requests)

• In this space, you will work closely with client services team and sales team in evaluating all client requests, prioritizing them against current committed work and tracking the work progress once accepted
• You will also be coordinating any planned UAT with customer services teams and will work with Product Owner for all client services work-intake into engineering
• You will track and report on the status against the client commitments and manage status communication

Key competencies:

• Strong in scrum fundamentals

• Can understand and empathize the issues team is facing
• Ability to stand for the team and escalate the blockers until it is resolved
• Reflect the team s behavior and help them to improve
• Excellent, precise communication skills, being able to clearly identify problems at hand and with explanations to be provided
• Being able to stay on top of the big picture and view interconnectivity of tasks and solutions
• Ability to develop trust with various internal and external facing teams and clients
• Maintain a broad understanding of our systems, customers and business goals

Professional background experience:

10+ years of overall experience. 3 to 5 years experience as a scrum master. Worked as software engineer or QA or other allied technical roles. Kanban / Agile project management familiarity

Good to have:

• Have exposure to SAFe. Financial domain expertise, particularly, familiarity with US financial markets.
• Familiarity with US financial planning / wealth management is a big plus.

Our benefit policy includes but not limited to:

• Medical Insurance for Employee and Family
• Annual Health Check-up
• 26 weeks Maternity Leave
• Paternal Leave
• Adoption Leave
• Near site Childcare Facility
• Employee Assistance Program
• Study Support

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• ESG Commitments and Goals
• Business Resource Groups
• Career Development Programs
• Mentoring Programs
• Invesco Cares
• Dress for your Day
• Competitive Compensation
• Flexible, Hybrid Work

• 30 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Planning
• Group Personal Accident Insurance

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