Wipro is looking for a Scrum Master to facilitate a Scrum team and be accountable for removing impediments to achieve sprint goals. You will ensure the Scrum process is used as intended, protect the development team, foster cross-team collaboration, and keep teams focused on their tasks.
What You'll Do
- Be accountable for meeting sprint objectives alongside the scrum team and ensuring sprint commitment.
- Own and help resolve team impediments and protect the team from external interference.
- Help the Product Owner adopt the Scrum process properly and ensure their availability.
- Support the PO in maintaining the Product Backlog, defining User Stories and Acceptance Criteria.
- Facilitate estimation, backlog refinement, and all planning ceremonies.
- Ensure DOR, DOD, and Acceptance Criteria are available and adhered to.
- Ensure MoSCoW adherence of the Sprint Backlog at the sprint level.
- Be accountable for the correct implementation of the Agile process.
- Facilitate technical assistance to the team and enable clear communication among members.
- Participate in Scrum of Scrums across teams and highlight impediments.
- Provide feedback on team members' performance to the Agile Line Manager and Agile Program Leader.
- Facilitate all Scrum Ceremonies (Planning, Daily Standup, Grooming, Demo, Retrospection) and ensure correct adoption.
- Ensure updating of all Scrum artifacts and the ALM tool (client or Wipro) on a daily basis.
- Update key Scrum metrics into Wipro's internal tool on a sprint-by-sprint basis and analyze them to take corrective actions.
- Create a competency improvement and cross-skilling plan for the team. Review monthly and ensure improvement in competency score, with multiskilling for at least 50% of the team.
- Help the team attain stable velocity within 6-8 sprints (allowing for 10% variation).
- Train the team on the proper adoption of Agile processes (Scrum / XP / Kanban).
- Help in the adoption of engineering practices like ATDD, TDD, CI, CD, and Refactoring.
- Record and own retrospection actions.
- Participate in community of practice initiatives.
- Provide inputs to the Line Manager for internal quality forums.
What We're Looking For
- Proven expertise and certification in Agile-Scrum methodologies.
- 5-8 years of hands-on experience as a Scrum Master.
Wipro is an equal opportunity employer.



