Thoucentric - Scrum Master - IT Project Management

Job Description : The Scrum Master will : - Understand the general principles of Agile as outlined in the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and be fully aligned to those principles - Uphold the framework and integrity of Agile Scrum practices - Mentor and coach the teams on Agile methodology and Scrum values and process - Coach outside groups affected by the initiative to help them understand how Scrum works and how their own work-groups may be affected - Provide servant leadership, and ensure accountability - Ensure transparency, inspection and adaption - Shield the team from external interference to avoid distractions from meeting commitments - Lead the team to reflect and retrospect to improve the process continuously, thus enabling long-term productivity and quality - Provide regular feedback to the team, and celebrate the teams successes and small wins - Ensure the team does not become complacent, and the passion for continuous improvement remains in-tact - Facilitate PI (Program Increment) and Sprint planning processes, as well as all other Scrum ceremonies, and empower team commitment to PI and Sprint delivery - Initiate / Participate in cross organization dependencies for/from other Scrum teams, helping navigate complex delivery challenges, allowing for optimized delivery flow - Monitor and track PI milestones, and facilitate mitigation of issues and risks - Collaborate with the teams to identify and resolve problems, removing impediments/barriers for the team, and escalating to the RTE as needed - Monitor the effectiveness of Scrum team processes and performance, and collaborate with the teams on changes and improvements Requirements : Skills/ Qualifications : The Scrum Master should have : - A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required - A minimum of four years experience working with and coaching Scrum teams - A minimum of four years of relevant Information Technology experience - Prior experience with Scrum/Agile methodologies and Agile at enterprise scale - Certification(s) in Agile methodologies (SAFe, PMI-ACP, CSM, CSP, SA, SASM or equivalent) preferred - Strong facilitation and collaboration skills - Strong communication skills - Strong understanding of and demonstrated experience in using JIRA Benefits : - What a Consulting role at Thoucentric will offer you? - Opportunity to define your career path and not as enforced by a manager - A great consulting environment with a chance to work with Fortune 500 companies and startups alike. - A dynamic but relaxed and supportive working environment that encourages personal development. - Be part of One Extended Family. We bond beyond work - sports, get-togethers, common interests etc. - Work in a very enriching environment with Open Culture, Flat Organization and Excellent Peer Group. - Be part of the exciting Growth Story of Thoucentric - At Thoucentric, we work on various problem statements. The most popular ones are : - Building capabilities that address a market need, basis our ongoing research efforts - Solving a specific use case for a current or potential client based on challenges on-ground - Developing new systems that help be a better employer and a better partner to clients - All of these need the best of minds to work on them day-to-day; and we do exactly that - Your contribution to organization development is as important as outward facing consulting. - We are invested in both, employee growth and client success (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: bangalore, IN

Posted Date: 2/14/2025