Senior Technical Project Manager
Job Description
- Guiding the team and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values
- Guiding the team on how to get the most out of self-organization and to fill in the intentional gaps left in the Agile/Scrum frameworks
- Assessing the Scrum Maturity of the team and organization and coaching the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organization
- Removing impediments or guiding the team to remove impediments by finding the right personnel to remove the impediment.
- Building a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised with an emphasis on problem solving.
- Facilitating getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work.
- Facilitating discussions, decision making, and conflict resolution
- Assisting with communication, improving transparency, and radiating information
- Supporting and educating the Product Analyst
- Providing all support to the team using a servant leadership style and leading by example
Required Skills/Experience
- Prior experience on a scrum team
- 1+ years of experience as a Scrum Master
- Ability to work with and lead a team
- Experience working with a globally distributed software product development teams
- Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency
- Knowledge of numerous well documented patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach (Burndown techniques, Retrospective formats, Bug handling, etc.)
- Knowledge and/or experience with widely successful Agile techniques: User Stories, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing,
- Self-motivation and ability to stay focused in the middle of distraction
- Excellent communicator with the ability to stick to a plan, drive a development team assertively towards a goal, not aggressively, and have a little fun doing it
Preferred Skills/Experience
- Scrum Master certification
- Knowledge of other Agile approaches such as Kanban, etc.
Primary Location
: India-Telangana-Hyderabad
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