
Senior Scrum Master
S&P Global
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Hyderabad • 🇮🇳 India
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Senior
Tech Stack
SDLC
About the role
- Act as Servant leader to an Agile team
- Educate Agile teams to maximize efficiencies and performance from agile best practices and values
- Coach Agile scrum teams in self-organization and continuous improvement
- Guide the Agile team to consistently delivery customer value
- Manage risks, mitigate impediments, and negotiate dependencies within and across Scrum teams
- Facilitate Scrum events such as Daily Stand-ups, Iteration Planning, Refinement sessions, Iteration Reviews, and Retrospectives.
- Work with Product Owners to ensure features and user stories are clear, concise, prioritized, and understood by every member of the Agile team.
- Establish and maintain open and clear lines of team communication to facilitate status transparency.
Requirements
- 6-10 yrs experience leading teams as a Scrum Master in an Agile environment
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Basic knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC)
- Self confidence
- Strong sense of urgency when needed
- Proven ability to identify and mitigate risks
- Team-first, servant leader mentality
- Certified SAFe Scrum Master, Professional Scrum Master (PSM) or CSM Scaled Agile and/or Scrum experience.
Benefits
- Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
- Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
- Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
- Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
- Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
- Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Agile methodologiesScrumSDLCrisk managementcontinuous improvementself-organizationcustomer value deliveryfacilitation of Scrum eventsiteration planningretrospectives
Soft skills
communication skillscollaboration skillsself confidencesense of urgencyservant leadershipteam-first mentalitynegotiation skillsproblem-solvingcoachingtransparency
Certifications
SAFe Scrum MasterProfessional Scrum Master (PSM)Certified Scrum Master (CSM)