Pune, Maharashtra, India Employment

Wipro is hiring a Scrum Master

About the Role

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.

Required Skills
AgileScrumProject ManagementTeam FacilitationStakeholder Management
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Wipro

Wipro Limited is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, it delivers on the promise of helping customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world.

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Job Details
Department Project and Program Management
Category management
Posted 14 days ago