Scrum Master - Project Methodologies

Job Title : Scrum Master

Location : Pune (Hybrid : 3 days WFO & 2 days WFH)

Shift Timings : 1 : 30 PM 10 : 30 PM IST

Contract Duration : 1 year (possibility of extension)

Interview Mode : Virtual (1st round between 2 : 30 PM 10 : 30 PM)

Experience Level : 10+ years overall (minimum 5 years as Scrum Master mandatory)

Notice Period : Immediate to 15 days

Laptop : Provided

Employment Type : Contract

Project Type : Capital

Career Level : L3

Project Overview :

The Scrum Master will be part of the Systems team of the TA Solution Train, responsible for delivering cross-cutting common libraries that enable other capabilities to deliver business value.

Role & Responsibilities

- Guide and support cross-functional development teams in Agile practices.

- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, planning sessions, and retrospectives.

- Ensure smooth collaboration between software engineers, DevOps teams, and product owners.

- Promote continuous improvement, high-quality delivery, and adherence to Agile principles.

- Track and manage work progress using tools like Jira/Confluence.

- Remove impediments and foster a culture of accountability and transparency.

- Coach team members and stakeholders on Agile mindset and practices.

Qualifications & Experience :

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science/Engineering.

- 10+ years of professional experience with 5+ years relevant as a Scrum Master.

- Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).

- Hands-on experience with SDLC, APIs, Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), and CI/CD pipelines.

- Proficiency in Agile tools such as Jira, Confluence (or similar).

- Excellent facilitation, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills.

- Scrum Master Certification (CSM, PSM) required.

Nice to Have Skills

- Experience with globally distributed teams.

- Background in software engineering or systems architecture.

- Familiarity with Scaled Agile Frameworks (SAFe, LeSS).

- Technical certifications (AWS, Azure, or other relevant).

- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.