Scrum Master - Agile @ Aelfric Solutions

Desired Candidate Profile

Scrum Master - Agile (7-10 yrs)

Scrum master:

Exp : 7 - 10 years

Work Location : Pune

Notice Period : 15 - 20 Days

Job Description :

- As an Agile process leader, or Iteration Manager, your primary goal will be to lead standing development teams to deliver high quality working software using and promotion agile framework. - Prior experience in fast paced agile environment will be critical to planning and overseeing day to day development activities, managing work against competing deliverables.

- Improve quality and increase the velocity of software delivery, collaborate with various stakeholders, user communities and project teams and project teams to learn and implement best practices.

General Key Responsibilities :

- Track Iteration Progress,Increase team efficiency,Tracking and reporting velocity

- Facilitate Daily stand-up,Conduct Iteration Planning meetings,Provide status reporting

- Facilitate estimation meetings and release planning meetings,Help Product Owners in prioritization

Specific to Client :

- Manages /Facilitates delivery within an iteration, Works with Product Managers on overall timeline

- Tracks daily team progress - story status, velocity, board.

- Projects team capacity

- Tracks Product Manager Story readiness (e.g. stories ready to play)

- Raises relevant issues to other project management group like Project Manager, Technical Manager and Product Manager etc. Owns project burn up/metrics (velocity tracking/forecasting)

- Team support (focused on removing internal blockers)

- Facilitates intra-team communication, Manages storyboard and story management tool-

- Facilitates all iteration planning sessions, Story time, Iteration Open/Close, and daily stand-up meetings

- Facilitates retrospectives (team alternates each retro), Promotes team building/team accountability

- Facilitates team "norming" sessions, Create Iteration open/close deck

- Works with team to ensure process quality & continual improvement, Encourages Self Empowered teams-

- Ideal Project Allocation: Fully dedicated

Desired Skills and Experience :

- Successful experience for least 2-3 years using the agile framework, preferably in the role of Iteration Manager.

- 1+ Years practical experience in software development is helpful.

- Excellent Communication in both Written and Oral - High Level of energy and enthusiasm.

- Flexible work and leadership style to maximize team performance.

- High level technical familiarity with distributed systems and web technologies.

- CSM certification is a plus.

- Subject matter expertise in retail/ecommerce is a plus.

- Superb Communication skills and presentation skills will be integral to conducting iteration planning meetings, hosting demonstrations, and facilitating retrospectives with team members and stakeholders alike.

Education:

UG:   Any Graduate - Any Specialization, B.Tech/B.E. - Any Specialization, Computers

PG:  Any Postgraduate - Any Specialization

Doctorate:  Doctorate Not Required

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Keyskills:   Project Management CSM Scrum Master Agile Process Technical Management Product Management Team Building Quality Improvement Process Quality Distribution System