Scrum Master - Project Methodologies (4-10 Yrs) Bangalore (Others)

Key Responsibilities: - Overall responsibility for the timely and effective delivery of one or more scrum teams to meet agreed upon program objectives.
-Facilitate sprint planning, sprint review and retrospective sessions for assigned work streams.
-Work with the Product Owner to drive effective product planning, story prioritization and backlog management, alignment with program objectives and commitments, an estimate of the relative complexity of backlog items as well as the use of empiricism and/or other techniques to forecast remaining work.
-Mentor and drive best practices for story development and backlog items, clearly defined, appropriately sized/estimated, and testable stories, backlog items that yield usable product increments that can be prioritized and aligned to the product roadmap.
-Facilitates the creation of project management reports and metrics that is consistent across the program, educates stakeholders on the use of metrics to assess productivity and progress, presents and distributes key measurements to stakeholders.
-Coordinate and integrate the efforts of external resources/teams, identifies, communicates requirements and request/schedule efforts from other teams including but not limited to Middleware, Network, Security, Deployment, Test, Support and application teams (Infrastructure, Search Store, etc) with sensitivity to their processes, priorities and timelines.
-Works with other team leads to integrate or modify disparate processes for seamless integration and proactively identifies and works to remove other resource impediments.
-Facilitate the teams creativity while always looking to improve their efficiency.
-Manage the QA process while collaborating closely with the engineering team.
-Lead bug reviews to make sure critical bugs are removed prior to launch.
-Respond to urgent production issues, monitor their status, and ensure timely resolutions.

Required Skills : English