Scrum Master

Job/Project Description – tasks to be performed on a daily basis: The Scrum Master is responsible for leading project teams in delivering solutions according to project charter or client project contracts for Data initiatives. Mandatory Requirements: The ideal candidate should possess the following technical skills:
Lead project teams in delivering solutions according to project charter or client project contracts for Data initiatives.Manage project plan, budget, structure, schedule, and staffing requirements including internal staff, client employees, and third-party vendors.Project performance responsibility for managing scope, cost, schedule, and contractual deliverables.Run Scrum Master activities such as daily stand-ups, retrospectives, sprint planning, etc.Become a bridge between key client business stakeholders and the Agile development team.Manage value delivered by the Agile development team and ensure alignment with the overall service strategy of the client.Understand the client's Divisional and Group objectives and strategies and manage the product's business and technology stakeholders.Balance the trade-off between quality, benefits, risk, budget, time to market, and user experience and effectively communicate it to key project stakeholders.Clearly define the product and requirements with client business stakeholders and development teams by translating requirements and writing epics, features, and stories.Maintain the Non-functional Requirements (NFRs) to help ensure that the solution meets relevant standards and other system quality requirements.Provide support to the team, work closely with the Scrum Master or be the Scrum Master to remove team impediments and lead by example.Mentor junior IBM consultants in the practice and delivery engagements.Required Professional and Technical Expertise: Minimum of 10+ years of experience as a project manager, iteration manager, or scrum master in IT Consulting or other technology business units across the industry.Minimum of 3+ years of project management experience in data initiatives such as data modernization, migration, governance, reporting, analytics, and data science.Diverse practical experience in project delivery frameworks such as Scaled Agile, Distributed Agile, Agile Sprints, Kanban, Waterfall, etc.Skills include Project Planning, Budgeting, Performance Management, Scheduling, Staffing, PM Methods, Performance Management, Scope Management, Contractual Deliverables, Change Control, and Risk Management.Solid understanding of various data professional roles and responsibilities.Understanding of concepts of business-critical design, services sensitive to performance SLAs with high availability, fault-tolerance, automatic fail-over, and geographical redundancy.Experience delivering projects based on Cloud Platforms such as Azure, AWS, GCP, IBM, and other modern data platforms.Understanding of containerization, virtualization, infrastructure, and networking.Understanding of software development life cycle and methodologies.Experience in presenting to and influencing stakeholders and senior managers.Experience in Banking is required.Team leadership and people manager experience.Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related Engineering courses.One or more industry-recognized technology or project delivery certifications or badges.
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