Job Description
Job Summary:As an experienced Scrum Master, you will lead and facilitate agile practices within cross-functional teams to drive software projects from inception to completion. This role requires a proactive leader with strong agile expertise, project management capabilities, and excellent communication skills. You will be responsible for coordinating team activities, managing sprint timelines, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions that align with Organizational goals and objectives.Key Responsibilities:Agile Leadership:Actively lead Scrum teams by owning and facilitating daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and excellence by guiding Scrum teams in effectively applying agile methodologies and principlesYou are not just a coach, but a player-coach who cares deeply about the details and winning resultsProject Coordination:Collaborate with product owners, stakeholders, and development teams to define project scope, manage sprint backlogs, prioritize tasks, and ensure clear communication of project requirements and progress.Oversee the design, development, and deployment of software applications, ensuring they meet the highest standardsHave demonstrated track record and depth of expertise in shipping complex software projects and ownership of resultsBe a leader who holds all project participants accountable - you are the nexus of a high performing teamCustomer Focus:Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure project alignment with business goals and focus on creating customer solutions that deliver outstanding service built on trust and qualityKnow your product(s), sufficiently to lead projects, lead people and identify and broker solutions that enables product releases that make and our employees and customers proudRequirementsBachelor's or Master's Degree, or a related certificate is typically requiredCertified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or relevant certification4+ years of experience leading agile transformations as a Scrum Master3+ years of experience with software development, digital strategies and transformation, analytics, or product managementProven experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar agile leadership roleDemonstrated track record and depth of understanding in shipping complex software projects & orientation to ownership of resultsAbility to take in and process a lot of information, both verbal & written, data points as well as discussionsStrong expertise in agile methodologies, particularly Scrum and KanbanExcellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skillsDeep understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) to ensure the terminology is kept consistent across the industryExperience with compliance and regulatory requirements or related business within technologyDisclaimer: CodeNinja is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, & performance. Female and minorities are strongly encouraged and preferred to apply for the roleBenefitsProvident FundFlexible Working HoursGym MembershipLeaves as per the company policyCompany-paid tripsEasy Loan Facility for EmployeesYearly IncrementMaternity LeavesHealth Insurance (includes spouse and parents) (till the age of 80)
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