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Gabi

Gabi

Product
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Posted on Oct 23, 2024

Company Description

Ready to make a difference? Experian has evolved into a global tech company and leader in data and analytics. We’re passionate about unlocking the power of data in order to transform lives and create opportunities for consumers, businesses and society. We’re a constituent of the FTSE 30 and for more than 125 years we’ve helped economies and communities flourish – and we’re not done.

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Job Description

Job Description: We are looking for a motivated and experienced Scrum Master to join our team and help us achieve our goals through effective Agile practices. In this role, you will work as part of a Global Cloud Technology organization to manage and improve our development and service delivery processes.

Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.

  • Ensure the team follows Agile principles and practices.

  • Remove impediments and blockers to ensure smooth project progress.

  • Collaborate with product owners to manage the product backlog and prioritize work.

  • Coach and mentor team members on Agile methodologies and best practices.

  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.

  • Track and report on project metrics and team performance.

  • Promote a collaborative and self-organizing team environment.

  • Develop and maintain project plans and schedules.

  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment and delivery.

  • Monitor project progress and adjust plans as necessary to meet objectives.

  • Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders.

  • Ensure project documentation is complete and up-to-date.

  • Implement and manage Kanban boards to visualize work and optimize flow.

  • Facilitate Kanban meetings, including daily stand-ups.

  • Identify and address bottlenecks to improve efficiency.

  • Educate team members on Kanban principles and practices.

  • Track and analyze flow metrics to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification.

  • Proven experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar role.

  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum and Kanban.

  • Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.

  • Experience with Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello).

  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.

  • Experience in project management, including planning, execution, and monitoring.

  • Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Asana).

  • Ability to manage project budgets and timelines.

  • Knowledge of Kanban metrics and how to use them to drive improvements.

Additional Information

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in software development or IT project management.

  • Advanced Scrum certifications (e.g., Advanced Certified ScrumMaster, Certified Scrum Professional).

  • Knowledge of other Agile frameworks (e.g., SAFe, LeSS).

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.

  • Experience with Lean principles and practices.

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