IND Scrum Master

About the Role

• Serve as Scrum Master for one or more Agile teams focused on cloud modernization.
• Support adoption of cloud-native tools and practices aligned with enterprise standards.
• Foster a culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate core Agile ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, and Scrum of Scrums.
• Manage team financials and Operational / Agile KPI’s to measure and monitor team delivery and efficiency.
• Guide teams in Agile best practices and ensure consistent adoption across squads.
• Collaborate with Product Owners to maintain and prioritize the product backlog.
• Identify and remove impediments to team progress, escalating when necessary.
• Coach and mentor junior Scrum Masters and team members to build agile capabilities and problem-solving skills.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Experience as a Scrum Master with a deep understanding of Agile frameworks, including Scrum and Kanban principles and practices.
• Experience in project management, including planning, execution, stakeholder coordination, and delivery of complex AI & Data Engineering initiatives within Agile frameworks.
• Experience leading within a Data organization focused on implementation of Large-Scale AI and/or Data & Analytics Cloud Transformation initiatives.
• Experience leading initiatives with cross-functional teams, managing dependencies and aligning project outcomes with business objectives & timelines.
• Experience implementing best practices and standards related to Agile product development.
• Experience leading others with the ability to earn trust while still challenging the team to improve and operate outside its comfort zone in an Agile environment.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration and alignment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to challenges.
• Demonstrated ability to take a hands-on approach and actively contribute to overall team success and achieve goals.
• Financial acumen with ability to understand and manage budgets, track financial metrics and ensure alignment of project deliverables with financial objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.

Nice to Have

• Certification in Agile methodologies, like Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM).
• SAFe certification and Kanban certification are a plus.
• Certifications in AI, or GCP or Snowflake.