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Updated 19 Jun 2024

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Scrum Master Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 2 Aug 2022

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Scrum master relevant questions
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Again scrum master related questions and situations based questions.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Normal HR related questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please focus on your basics and feel free during interview.

Scrum Master Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 19 Jun 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Speak about projects worked on
  • Q2. Managing a Scrum Team

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Accenture Scrum Master interview:
  • Agile Methodology

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Scrum Master Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 25 Jul 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is safe agile, when do you use safe and when you use scrum, details about old experience
  • Ans. 

    SAFe Agile is a framework for scaling Agile practices to large organizations, while Scrum is a specific Agile methodology for smaller teams.

    • SAFe Agile is used when scaling Agile practices to large organizations with multiple teams

    • Scrum is used for smaller teams working on a single project

    • SAFe Agile includes additional roles, events, and artifacts compared to Scrum

    • SAFe Agile provides guidance on how to coordinate multip...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation and base location discussion

Skills evaluated in this interview

Scrum Master Interview Questions & Answers

user image Deepak Nailwal

posted on 7 Jan 2022

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1.  metrics to track progress
  • Ans. 

    Metrics to track progress as a Scrum Master

    • Velocity - measure of work completed in a sprint

    • Sprint Burndown Chart - tracks remaining work in a sprint

    • Cycle Time - time taken to complete a user story

    • Lead Time - time taken from user story creation to completion

    • Defect Density - number of defects found per unit of work

    • Team Happiness Index - measure of team morale and satisfaction

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How did you manage Conflicts
  • Q3. And other generic question

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on conflict mgmt with one or two eg.

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Scrum Master Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 15 Dec 2021

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Scrum methods
  • Q2. How do you add value to team

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Easy specific questions

Scrum Master Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 17 Sep 2021

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic question related to scrum guide

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read scrum guide so that you know all the events, roles, and what all are scrum master responsibilities.

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(9 Questions)

  • Q1. Cycle time, lead time , throughput
  • Q2. Agile values from manifesto
  • Ans. 

    Agile values from manifesto

    • Individuals and interactions over processes and tools

    • Working software over comprehensive documentation

    • Customer collaboration over contract negotiation

    • Responding to change over following a plan

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Estimation techniques then elaborate KANO
  • Q4. Exposure to safe and kanban
  • Ans. 

    Exposure to SAFe and Kanban methodologies in previous roles.

    • Implemented SAFe framework in previous project to scale Agile practices across multiple teams

    • Utilized Kanban boards to visualize workflow and optimize team's efficiency

    • Facilitated ceremonies such as PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, and Daily Standups in SAFe environment

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Sprint velocity and INVEST fullform
  • Q6. Burn down chart if straight line then what it indicates
  • Ans. 

    It indicates that work is not being completed at the expected rate.

    • A straight line on a burn down chart indicates that work is not being completed as planned.

    • It may suggest that the team is not making progress or facing obstacles.

    • It could also indicate that the initial estimation of work was incorrect.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Team size handling and technology used
  • Ans. 

    Scrum Master should be able to handle teams of various sizes and be familiar with a range of technologies.

    • Scrum Master should have experience working with teams of different sizes, from small to large.

    • Scrum Master should be knowledgeable about various technologies commonly used in software development, such as Agile tools, project management software, and communication platforms.

    • Scrum Master should be able to adapt the...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. How does your day at work look like as PM or scrum master
  • Q9. How frequent do you change sprint duration
  • Ans. 

    Sprint duration should be consistent to allow for predictability and stability in the team's workflow.

    • Sprint duration should generally remain consistent to allow the team to establish a predictable cadence.

    • Changing sprint duration frequently can disrupt the team's rhythm and impact their ability to plan and deliver work effectively.

    • If there is a valid reason for changing sprint duration, such as a major project change ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Cognizant Scrum Master interview:
  • Introduce yourself to candidate
  • have a stable network connection
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - NA

Skills evaluated in this interview

Scrum Master Interview Questions & Answers

Capgemini user image Abhishek Pandekar

posted on 15 Oct 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Budgeting related questions
  • Q2. Scrum master related questions
  • Q3. Agile methodology
  • Q4. Scenario based questions
  • Q5. Qualitative matrix and quantitative matrix
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic Details about My Experience, Previous Roles and Responsibilities
  • Q2. Why I want to leave my current organization
Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions about my day-to-day activities and scrum ceremonies
  • Q2. Scenario based questions like, if there are some architectural changes required and need to be made, how do you tackle those items?
  • Q3. Brief overview of the project that I am currently working on
Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you measure team success in Scrum?
  • Ans. 

    Team success in Scrum can be measured through various metrics such as velocity, sprint burndown charts, and team satisfaction.

    • Velocity: Measure the amount of work completed in each sprint. A consistent increase in velocity indicates team success.

    • Sprint burndown charts: Monitor how well the team is progressing towards completing the sprint goal. A steady burndown chart shows success.

    • Team satisfaction: Conduct regular re...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Can you talk about a time when you helped the team increase their productivity, i.e., by working on any initiative, or helped the scrum team technically?
  • Q3. Can you talk about your role in Sprint Planning and how you go about it?
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General Comp Discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well for scenario based questions.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Scrum Master Interview Questions & Answers

TCS user image Arijit Mukherjee

posted on 28 Sep 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was based on Management questions covering marketing, HR, Operations along with quants and LR.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Here it was a management round of interview, questions regarding the topics covered in MBA and why should I be chosen.
  • Q2. Previous experience and technology known
  • Ans. 

    I have 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master and am proficient in Agile methodologies. I am familiar with Jira, Confluence, and Kanban boards.

    • 5 years experience as Scrum Master

    • Proficient in Agile methodologies

    • Familiar with Jira, Confluence, and Kanban boards

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good

Accenture Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Accenture Scrum Master interview?
Accenture interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Accenture interview process are One-on-one Round, HR and Technical.
How to prepare for Accenture Scrum Master interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Accenture. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Accenture expect are Scrum, Agile Methodology, Agile, JIRA and Project Management.
What are the top questions asked in Accenture Scrum Master interview?

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