Senior Scrum Master

0709 invitrogen bioservices india private

📍 bangalore india india🕐 10d ago🔗 workday

Job Description

**Work Schedule** Standard (Mon-Fri) **Environmental Conditions** Office **Job Description** **Role Summary:** Enterprise-focused Scrum Master role supporting multiple Agile teams, cross-team coordination, delivery governance, stakeholder alignment, and continuous improvement in complex product and engineering environments. **Job Description** * We are looking for a highly experienced Scrum Master with 6-10 years of overall experience and strong expertise in guiding multiple Agile teams in parallel. * This role is responsible for enabling disciplined Agile execution, coaching teams and leaders, removing impediments, managing dependencies, and improving predictability across a multi-team delivery landscape. * The ideal candidate brings servant leadership, strong facilitation skills, executive presence, and practical experience working with Product Owners, Engineering, Program leadership, and business stakeholders in matrixed enterprise settings. **Key Responsibilities** * Serve as Scrum Master for multiple Scrum teams and ensure effective adoption of Scrum and Agile practices. * Facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and cross-team synchronization forums. * Drive proactive management of risks, issues, impediments, and dependencies across teams and escalate where needed. * Coach Product Owners, team members, and stakeholders on backlog readiness, prioritization hygiene, estimation, team accountability, and continuous improvement. * Track and communicate key delivery metrics such as velocity, sprint predictability, burndown, cycle time, dependency risk, and team health indicators. * Support release planning, milestone tracking, and delivery governance for complex, multi-team initiatives. * Enable teams to improve collaboration, self-organization, quality, and delivery maturity while aligning execution to business outcomes. **Required Skills** * 6-10 years of overall experience with significant recent experience as a Scrum Master in Agile software, digital, data, or platform delivery environments. * Proven experience handling multiple Scrum teams simultaneously, including cross-team planning, dependency management, and execution oversight. * Strong knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, Agile metrics, release planning, and delivery management practices. * Certification such as CSM, PSM, SAFe Scrum Master, SAFe Agilist, or equivalent Agile credential. * Hands-on experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, Rally, or similar Agile lifecycle management tools. * Strong communication, facilitation, conflict resolution, stakeholder management, and executive reporting skills. * Ability to identify root causes, remove blockers, drive actions to closure, and maintain delivery momentum in fast-paced environments. * Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field. **Desired Skills** * Certification such as CSM, PSM, SAFe Scrum Master, SAFe Agilist, or equivalent Agile credential. * Experience supporting scaled Agile programs, PI planning, enterprise governance, or transformation initiatives. * Exposure to DevOps, CI/CD, release management, and quality engineering practices. * Experience working with distributed teams, vendor partners, and senior business leadership. * Ability to coach beyond team-level ceremonies and help improve organizational Agile maturity and delivery discipline.
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