Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
1. Facilitate daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective meetings to drive effective Agile delivery
2. Coach and mentor team members on Scrum and XP frameworks, fostering continuous improvement and high performance
3. Manage and optimize product and sprint backlogs, ensuring clear prioritization and alignment with business objectives
4. Track, monitor, and report progress using Jira, Rally, Digital.ai Agility, or Agile DevOps Boards to enable data-driven decision making
5. Identify, manage, and mitigate dependencies and risks across teams using program boards and proactive communication
6. Lead Agile estimation and planning sessions, ensuring accurate sizing and forecasting for deliverables
7. Support Continuous Exploration, Integration, and Deployment practices by collaborating with DevOps teams to streamline CI-CD workflows
8. Promote transparent communication and collaboration among cross-functional teams using digital tools
Required Skills:
1. Expertise in Scrum Framework, including events, roles, and artifacts
2. Proficient in Behavior Driven Development (BDD) methodologies
3. Hands-on experience with Jira, Rally, Digital.ai Agility, and Agile DevOps Boards
4. In-depth knowledge of XP Framework, including Test Driven Development (TDD) and refactoring
5. Strong Agile estimation techniques and backlog management
6. Advanced proficiency with CI-CD tools such as Jenkins, Git, Jfrog, Nagios, Splunk, and SonarQube
7. Expertise in user story creation and product backlog management
8. Experience in Continuous Exploration, Continuous Integration, and Continuous Deployment practices
9. Skilled in program board management and dependency/risk mitigation
Preferred Skills:
1. Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification
2. Experience implementing Agile practices in large-scale enterprise environments
3. Knowledge of Agile metrics and reporting for performance optimization
4. Familiarity with scaling frameworks such as SAFe or LeSS
5. Proficiency in automation and integration of Agile tools with CI-CD pipelines