SENIOR SCRUM MASTER @ HAPPIEST MINDS TECHNOLOGIES
Happiest Minds Technologies is seeking a highly experienced Senior Scrum Master to lead and facilitate agile development teams. In this role, you will be responsible for orchestrating various Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, iteration planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. You will act as a bridge between internal teams and external stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment with product roadmaps and business goals. Your expertise in agile tools like Azure ADO will be crucial in building dashboards that visualize team velocity and highlight potential impediments. As a Senior Scrum Master, you will guide the team through complex engineering development projects, facilitating time estimation practices and release management. You will work closely with Technical Program Managers and senior leadership to drive execution and implement effective change management strategies. This position requires a professional who is not only a certified Scrum expert but also a strong leader capable of mentoring teams toward high performance and continuous improvement within a dynamic IT environment.
Key Requirements
Scrum master certification (CSM, PSM1/2) or PMI-ACP certification is mandatory.
Minimum 11+ years of overall IT industry experience.
At least 6+ years of strong experience specifically working as a Scrum Master.
Proven ability to build dashboards for team velocity and impediment tracking in Azure ADO.
Expertise in facilitating daily stand-ups, iteration planning, and sprint reviews.
Experience in leading iteration retrospectives and guiding team estimation practices.
Strong ability to coordinate and communicate across internal and external teams.
Experience communicating with senior leadership to shape product roadmaps.
Leadership skills to closely coordinate with Technical Program Managers.
Demonstrated strength as a change manager within an agile development environment.