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Publicis Sapient Scrum Master Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 29 Mar 2023

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Scrum Master Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 29 Mar 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Case Study 

Case study to prepare a project plan

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1- Describe Scrum related questions, prefer scrum guide and be confident
  • Q2. Explain Safe Agile and kanban
  • Ans. 

    SAFe Agile is a framework for scaling Agile practices to enterprise level. Kanban is a visual management tool for Agile teams.

    • SAFe Agile involves organizing teams into Agile Release Trains (ARTs) and implementing Lean-Agile practices across the organization.

    • Kanban involves visualizing the workflow on a board and limiting work in progress to improve flow and delivery.

    • SAFe Agile and Kanban can be used together to impleme...

  • Answered by AI

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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
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I was interviewed in Mar 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. All Scenario based question
  • Q2. Conflict resolution in different scenarios
  • Ans. 

    Conflict resolution involves understanding the root cause, active listening, finding common ground, and facilitating open communication.

    • Identify the root cause of the conflict

    • Practice active listening to understand all perspectives

    • Find common ground and areas of agreement

    • Facilitate open communication and encourage dialogue

    • Use techniques like mediation or negotiation if necessary

  • Answered by AI
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
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.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Dec 2023.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Conflict management questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was good experience
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

60 questions in all 20 aptitude. 40 Skill based to be done in 50 min

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me 3 things about yourself
  • Q2. Metrics used in your project for quality
  • Ans. 

    We use metrics such as defect density, code coverage, and customer satisfaction to measure quality.

    • Defect density is calculated by dividing the number of defects by the size of the codebase.

    • Code coverage measures the percentage of code that is executed by automated tests.

    • Customer satisfaction is measured through surveys or feedback sessions.

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  • Q3. How do you manage cross geographical teams

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They look for someone for scrum master cum PM role
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Be prepare for basic Agile questions
  • Q2. Qus on SM day to day activities

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be confident and come with prepration

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. What are the metrics you use in your project ?
  • Q2. What if product owner adds a user story in the middle of the sprint ?
  • Ans. 

    It is not recommended to add user stories in the middle of the sprint.

    • Product owner should be advised to wait until the next sprint planning meeting to add the user story.

    • If the user story is critical, the team should discuss and decide if it can be accommodated within the current sprint.

    • Adding user stories in the middle of the sprint can disrupt the team's focus and impact the sprint goal.

    • The Scrum Master should facil...

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  • Q3. What are the different challenges you face in your teams
  • Q4. How do you conduct PBR sessions
  • Q5. How do you estimate user stories
  • Ans. 

    User story estimation is done using relative sizing and team consensus.

    • Use story points to estimate complexity and effort

    • Relative sizing is used to compare user stories

    • Team consensus is important for accurate estimation

    • Estimation should be done by the entire team, including developers and stakeholders

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project management experience specific based on agile methodologies
  • Q2. How the end to end delivery process of project was and my contribution towards its maintenance and improvement

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident, learn trending technologies. Be honest about your skills in the resume. Most of the questions would be based on that.

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