Job Title:  Senior Consultant | Agile Scrum Master | Mumbai | Engineering

Agile Ceremonies Management

1. Oversee scrum process and coach the team; facilitate transparency, inspection and adaptation
2. Lead daily scrum, sprint review, and planning meetings in a way that ensures full team engagement
3. Support the Product Manager and team in release planning
4. Leverage sprint retrospectives to improve team performance across every sprint
5. Remove impediments (e.g., cultural barriers, logistic challenges, coordination w/other teams)

Developing an Agile Culture

1. Guide the team and organization on how to use scrum & other Agile practices and methodologies
2. Foster close cooperation across all team members, encourage cross-training and supporting each other;
3. Create and maintain the appropriate channels for open communication within the scrum team (e.g. tracker boards, JIRA) to create a trusting and safe team environment
4. Facilitate discussions leading to collective decision-making, goal setting and conflict resolution within the team
5. Continuously seek to improve team performance by promoting joint accountability for results and solving productivity issues

Educational Qualifications & Key Skills

1. 5+ years of experience in Agile Development preferred with a deep understanding of agile techniques (e.g. User Stories, sprint reviews, retrospectives, etc.)
2. At least 1 successfully delivered project using Scum methodology in the role as Scrum Master
3. At least 3 successfully delivered technical projects with experience in software development and/or project management
4. A relevant business degree and scrum certification would be a plus
5. Experience in the financial services domain would be a plus

Major Stakeholders(intra team and cross functional stakeholders, who would need to be interacted with for discharging duties