Scrum Master
Job Description:
Abacus is looking for a Scrum Master who will be working with enterprise clients. You will be given hands-on exposure to Agile project delivery while working closely with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Facilitating all Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives
- Ensuring adherence to Agile principles and Scrum framework within the team
- Removing impediments and resolving blockers that may impact sprint goals
- Coaching team members on Agile best practices and fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment
- Working closely with Product Owners to manage and prioritize the product backlog
- Tracking sprint progress and maintaining transparency using Agile tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps)
- Ensuring timely delivery of high-quality product increments
- Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution
- Promoting continuous improvement initiatives within the team
- Maintaining clear communication with stakeholders regarding sprint progress and team performance
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field.
- Around 3+ years of experience working as a Scrum Master in Agile environments
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and Scrum framework
- Scrum certification (CSM, PSM or equivalent) preferred
- Experience working in telecom or enterprise-level environments will be a plus
- Proficiency in Agile project management tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps
- Good communication skills both written and verbal
- A detail-oriented individual with strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
- A team player who gets along well with others
- The ability to work on tight timelines
- Positive & learning attitude