- Project Management
Pune, भारत
Vacancy description
Terrabit Consulting Pvt. Ltd - India
भारत
The Lead Scrum Master owns Scrum effectiveness across multiple squads within the Risk & Delivery function,
ensuring consistent cadence, ceremony quality, and improvement discipline. Working closely with Product Owners,
Scrum teams, the Chief Scrum Master, Engineering, and technology partners, this role coaches other Scrum Masters,
resolves cross-squad impediments, and standardises delivery practices across the area
Own Scrum effectiveness across multiple squads within the delivery area, ensuring consistent cadence,
ceremony quality, and improvement discipline.
• Coach Scrum Masters and squad leads on facilitation quality, team maturity, and handling of complex delivery
situations, modelling a servant-leadership approach.
• Identify and resolve cross-squad impediments, dependency issues, and systemic blockers affecting delivery flow
or release confidence.
• Partner with Product Owners to ensure backlogs are groomed and maintained, sprint goals are clear, and
planning quality supports predictable delivery.
• Facilitate Scrum-of-Scrums forums across distributed teams to surface cross-team dependencies and align
release plans with technology partners.
• Compare delivery health across squads using shared metrics (velocity, sprint/release status, predictability) and
target interventions where needed.
• Standardise minimum expectations for ceremonies, working agreements, metrics usage, and retrospective
follow-through across the delivery area.
• Partner with Engineering, Product, and DevOps to improve planning interfaces, dependency handling, and
CI/CD-aligned release readiness.
• Lead time-bound improvement efforts for squads falling below expected delivery health or predictability
thresholds, applying scaled-agile practices (e.g., Scrum of Scrums, LeSS, SAFe) where relevant.
• Escalate material risks, recurring bottlenecks, and structural process issues to delivery leadership with evidence
backed recommendations.
6–9 years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile delivery lead, including leading multiple (3+) concurrent
teams in a fast-paced services, enterprise, or banking environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical
experience.
• Demonstrated experience applying scaled-agile approaches (e.g., Scrum of Scrums, LeSS, SAFe) across
distributed teams.
• Strong track record in backlog management, velocity/burndown tracking, and task-level estimation practices.
• Working knowledge of software delivery practices, including Test-Driven Development, Continuous
Integration/Continuous Delivery, user story writing, and BDD/ATDD.
• Proficiency with project and collaboration tooling such as JIRA, Confluence, TFS, Trello, or Rally.
• Proven ability to coach Scrum Masters and squads on facilitation quality, self-management, and delivery
maturity.
• Skilled at diagnosing cross-team impediments and designing practical, evidence-based interventions.
• Working knowledge of the Agile delivery artefacts and governance standards required to deploy applications to
production within a regulated financial-services environment.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience aligning Product Owners, Scrum teams, the Chief Scrum
Master, and Engineering/Delivery leaders around shared priorities and trade-offs.
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