Scrum Master - Bengaluru, India - Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls

Verified Company

Bengaluru, India

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Deepika Kaur

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Description

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Scrum Master to join our dynamic development team in Bangalore.

As a Scrum Master, you will be responsible for facilitating the Agile development process and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions.

Your primary focus will be on guiding and coaching the development team, product owner, and organization on Agile principles and practices.

If you have a strong understanding of Scrum methodology, excellent communication skills, and a passion for driving continuous improvement, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

Facilitate Agile Processes:

Act as a servant leader and facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
Lead the team to complete the workshop phase of the software development cycle.
Guide and coach the development team and product owner in adopting Agile best practices and ensuring adherence to Scrum principles.
Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to remove any impediments or roadblocks that may hinder the team's progress.
Foster a collaborative and selforganizing team environment that encourages creativity, transparency, and continuous improvement.

Project Management:

Work closely with the product owner to define and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring that user stories are clear, concise, and actionable.
Assist in estimating and planning sprints, monitoring sprint progress, and ensuring that sprint goals are met.
Track and report key project metrics, such as velocity and burndown, to provide transparency and visibility to stakeholders.
Continuously monitor project risks and dependencies, and proactively identify and address potential issues that may impact delivery timelines or quality.

Coach and Mentor:

Guide and mentor the development team on Agile practices, empowering them to become selforganized and crossfunctional.
Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement by providing feedback, facilitating knowledge sharing, and promoting Agile principles and values.
Promote effective communication and collaboration within the team and across stakeholders, ensuring alignment and shared understanding of project goals.
Stakeholder Engagement:
Collaborate with product owners, business stakeholders, and other teams to ensure alignment of priorities, expectations, and deliverables.
Communicate project progress, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders in a clear and timely manner.
Facilitate decisionmaking processes, ensuring that the team and stakeholders are engaged and involved in critical project decisions.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or similar Agile certifications preferred.
Proven experience as a Scrum Master in a software development environment.
Strong understanding of Agile principles, frameworks, and best practices, particularly Scrum.
Excellent facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate with individuals at all levels of the organization.
Analytical and problemsolving mindset, with a focus on driving continuous improvement and delivering highquality results.
Familiarity with Agile project management tools and software development practices.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and work in a fastpaced, dynamic environment.