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Mphasis Project Manager Scrum Master Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 20 May 2022

Mphasis Project Manager Scrum Master Interview Experiences

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Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. How much you look for
  • Q2. Do you confirm if you join us after offer being released
  • Q3. Agile related questions was asked
  • Q4. Can you handle 3teams, how you overcome silos
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I can handle 3 teams and overcome silos through effective communication and collaboration.

    • Establish regular meetings with all teams to ensure alignment and identify any potential issues

    • Encourage cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing

    • Implement a shared project management tool to track progress and ensure transparency

    • Celebrate team successes together to foster a sense of unity

    • Address any conflicts or m

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  • Q5. Why Scrum master needed in scrum
  • Ans. 

    Scrum master is needed to facilitate the Scrum process and ensure the team follows the framework.

    • Scrum master acts as a servant leader for the team

    • They facilitate Scrum events such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives

    • They remove impediments and ensure the team has the necessary resources

    • They help the team to continuously improve and follow the Scrum framework

    • Examples of Scrum masters include coaches,

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Client round - difference between kanban and lean
  • Ans. 

    Kanban is a visual tool for managing work while Lean is a philosophy for continuous improvement.

    • Kanban focuses on visualizing work and limiting work in progress

    • Lean focuses on eliminating waste and improving processes

    • Kanban is a tool used within the Lean methodology

    • Kanban is often used in software development while Lean is used in various industries

    • Kanban is more flexible while Lean is more structured

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  • Q2. How you become self-organised and cross functional
  • Q3. What steps you perform to increase velociity
  • Ans. 

    To increase velocity, I focus on improving team communication, removing impediments, and continuously refining our processes.

    • Encourage open communication and collaboration within the team

    • Identify and remove any obstacles or impediments that are slowing down progress

    • Regularly review and refine our processes to optimize efficiency

    • Ensure that the team is properly trained and equipped with the necessary tools and resources

    • ...

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  • Q4. And many more for 45min
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How much you looking for
  • Q2. Offer released by hr

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - All is demand and supply game, rest luck

Keep hitting keep preparing when day come you get offers

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Different metrics you use to analyse the team progress
  • Ans. 

    Various metrics can be used to analyze team progress in a Scrum project.

    • Velocity: Measure of the amount of work completed in a sprint.

    • Burn-down Chart: Visual representation of work remaining versus time.

    • Cycle Time: Time taken to complete a user story from start to finish.

    • Lead Time: Time taken from the start of a user story to its delivery.

    • Sprint Burndown: Tracking the completion of planned work during a sprint.

    • Defect D...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Do you have any project management experience
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical questions on scrum and agile
  • Q2. Technical questions on SAFE agile
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Situation based question on project management
  • Q2. Situation based question on scrum master
Round 3 - Client Interview 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Past experiences abd project management
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive experience in project management, including leading cross-functional teams and implementing Agile methodologies.

    • Led multiple cross-functional teams to successfully deliver projects on time and within budget

    • Implemented Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban to improve team efficiency and productivity

    • Utilized tools like Jira and Trello to track project progress and facilitate communication among te

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  • Q2. Scrum and SAFE question

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared with the agile and delivery related questions and your own experience as a project manager.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Key achievements done at your present organization
  • Q2. What are the new practices implemented by you in a team
  • Q3. What is the definition of DOD/DOR
  • Ans. 

    DOD stands for Definition of Done and DOR stands for Definition of Ready.

    • DOD defines the criteria that a product increment must meet in order to be considered complete.

    • DOR defines the criteria that a product backlog item must meet before it can be worked on.

    • DOD is usually agreed upon by the Scrum Team during Sprint Planning.

    • DOR helps ensure that the team is ready to start work on a backlog item.

    • Examples: DOD may includ...

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  • Q4. Can you describe the situation of conflict managenent at your organization
  • Q5. Tools to handle the project management? Describe?
  • Ans. 

    Some common tools for project management include Jira, Trello, Asana, and Microsoft Project.

    • Jira - popular tool for agile project management, allows for tracking tasks, sprints, and user stories

    • Trello - visual project management tool using boards and cards to organize tasks

    • Asana - task management tool with features for team collaboration and project tracking

    • Microsoft Project - comprehensive project management software ...

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  • Q6. Best prctices done during retrospective
  • Ans. 

    Regularly conducting retrospectives, encouraging open communication, identifying improvement opportunities, and implementing action items.

    • Encourage open and honest communication among team members

    • Identify what went well and what could be improved

    • Create action items to address improvement opportunities

    • Follow up on action items in the next retrospective

    • Ensure all team members actively participate in the retrospective

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Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What happens in sprint planning meet
  • Ans. 

    Sprint planning meeting involves the Scrum team determining what work can be completed in the upcoming sprint.

    • Discussing the sprint goal and scope

    • Reviewing and selecting user stories from the product backlog

    • Breaking down user stories into tasks

    • Estimating the effort required for each task

    • Creating a sprint backlog

    • Setting the sprint goal and defining the definition of done

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  • Q2. What happens if your team members argue for a technical specification
  • Ans. 

    Address the concerns and facilitate a discussion to reach a consensus

    • Encourage open communication and active listening among team members

    • Facilitate a discussion to understand the reasoning behind each team member's perspective

    • Help the team explore alternative solutions and weigh the pros and cons of each option

    • Guide the team towards reaching a consensus that aligns with the project goals and technical requirements

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why is scrum master position has master word in it?
  • Ans. 

    The term 'master' in Scrum Master signifies the role's expertise in guiding and coaching the team in the Scrum framework.

    • The term 'master' implies a level of expertise and knowledge in the subject matter.

    • The Scrum Master is responsible for guiding and coaching the team on Scrum practices and principles.

    • The role involves facilitating meetings, removing obstacles, and ensuring the team follows Scrum processes effectively...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. In deployment stage, stakeholder adds new requirement. How would you handle that situation considering the time and budget constraints?
Round 3 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the location currenly staying
  • Q2. Where do you see yourself in next 5 years?
  • Q3. Finally the best part, package negitiation and it went really well

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Stick to the basics. Good team and great interview experience. HR is good.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Scrum value and Principles
  • Ans. 

    Scrum values and principles guide the team in achieving success through collaboration, adaptability, and continuous improvement.

    • Scrum values include commitment, courage, focus, openness, and respect.

    • Scrum principles emphasize delivering working software frequently, welcoming changing requirements, and empowering the team.

    • Examples of Scrum principles in action include conducting daily stand-up meetings, using time-boxed...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain SAFe events
  • Ans. 

    SAFe events are key ceremonies in the Scaled Agile Framework that help facilitate collaboration, alignment, and synchronization among teams.

    • SAFe events include PI Planning, Iteration Planning, Scrum of Scrums, Inspect and Adapt, and System Demo.

    • PI Planning is a two-day event where teams plan their work for the upcoming Program Increment.

    • Iteration Planning is a regular event where teams plan the work for the upcoming it...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Scrum ceremonies
  • Q2. Kanban and scrum difference
  • Ans. 

    Scrum is time-boxed, with fixed iterations, while Kanban is continuous flow with no fixed timeboxes.

    • Scrum has fixed iterations called sprints, while Kanban is continuous flow

    • Scrum limits work in progress (WIP) to items in the sprint backlog, while Kanban limits WIP based on capacity

    • Scrum focuses on delivering a potentially shippable product increment at the end of each sprint, while Kanban focuses on continuous deliver...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Sep 2023.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Simple mathas and image screening it's easy

Round 3 - Case Study 

Little tuf but not if you are working as product owner not tuf

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question on product owners responsibility like user story discription Tools and techniques used to identify values.
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. More in depth product owner question like Estimation Business Values Conflict management Scenario bases questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was a good 1 hour session based on various aspects of Agile and other my roles
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Scrum artifacts,scrum ceremony,estimation techniques,how u handle scrum team,
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Planning, velocity, capacity etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Cleared Round 1 in the month of April 2024. Still waiting for round 2 to be scheduled.

Mphasis Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Mphasis Project Manager Scrum Master interview?
Mphasis interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Mphasis interview process are One-on-one Round and HR.
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