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Scrum Master
Crisil
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A Senior Scrum Master with 8 years of experience who has worked closely with senior leadership and has decision-making responsibilities typically has the following key responsibilities and qualifications:
Senior Scrum Master
Position Overview:
The Senior Scrum Master is responsible for guiding and mentoring multiple Scrum teams through Agile best practices, helping deliver high-quality products, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The individual must be adept at working with senior leaders, influencing strategic decisions, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Scrum Process Leadership:
- Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives across multiple teams.
- Ensure the teams adhere to Scrum/Agile principles and best practices.
- Remove impediments that hinder the progress of the team.
2. Strategic Alignment and Collaboration:
- Collaborate with senior leadership (Product Owners, VPs, Directors) to ensure alignment of the team s work with business goals.
- Assist senior leaders in making strategic decisions by providing data-driven insights and recommendations.
3. Team Mentorship and Development:
- Mentor Scrum Masters and Agile teams, ensuring they are properly trained and supported in Agile methodologies.
- Foster a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
4. Stakeholder Management:
- Liaise between development teams and stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and managing expectations.
- Lead communication and reporting to senior management and leadership on progress, risks, and outcomes of the Scrum teams.
5. Decision-Making Support:
- Collaborate on decisions regarding project scope, timeline, and resources with senior leadership.
- Lead efforts to resolve high-impact issues and risks that affect team performance and project success.
6. Agile Transformation and Continuous Improvement:
- Drive Agile transformation initiatives across the organization.
- Continuously assess and improve team performance through Agile metrics (velocity, burndown charts, etc.).
7. Cross-Team Coordination:
- Facilitate coordination between multiple Scrum teams in large-scale projects.
- Implement best practices for cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Key Qualifications:
1. Experience:
- 8+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach in software development environments.
- Proven track record of working with senior leaders (executives, directors, VPs) to influence and guide strategic decision-making.
- Experience working in large-scale, cross-functional projects.
2. Agile Expertise:
- Advanced understanding of Agile principles and frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
- Experience in leading Agile transformations or large Agile initiatives within an organization.
3. Leadership and Communication:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing and managing stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Proven ability to drive decision-making and change in complex organizational environments.
4. Problem-Solving:
- Ability to solve complex challenges and remove impediments to progress, particularly at a strategic level.
- Experience with conflict resolution and team dynamics.
5. Technical Knowledge:
- Understanding of the technical aspects of software development to facilitate better communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
6. Certifications (preferred):
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), or equivalent.
- SAFe Agilist or other relevant Agile certifications.
Soft Skills:
- Strong leadership and mentorship abilities.
- Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
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