Scrum Master | Offshore

Key Responsibilities

Facilitate all Agile ceremonies including Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives, and Reviews.

Shield the team from external interruptions and resolve blockers to ensure steady delivery.

Act as an agile coach for the team and stakeholders; promote continuous improvement and agile maturity.

Collaborate with Product Owners to refine the product backlog and ensure clarity of user stories.

Monitor team performance, velocity, and quality metrics; proactively address areas for improvement.

Support cross-team dependencies and coordinate efforts across multiple squads, particularly during integration and migration phases.

Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and collaboration within the team.

Ensure alignment with organizational goals, compliance requirements, and Agile best practices.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

5-7 years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Project Manager in software development environments.

Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or equivalent Agile certification.

Experience working in Agile/Scrum frameworks and with Agile project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence).

Excellent facilitation, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills.

Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.

Originally posted on Himalayas