The Boston Consulting Group Looking for IT Scrum Master Lead at New Delhi, Delhi Full Time

14071BR

IT

WHAT YOU’LL DO

BCG’s HR Systems Group is seeking a dynamic scrum master with excellent analytical, leadership, communication, and management skills. This role will join a global team which takes care of requirements, design, configuration, maintenance and support of BCG’s global staffing and resource allocation solution

The Scrum Master will work with our engineers, product and UX resources to help develop customer-centric digital software products from idea to production. They will act as a servant leader within the team(s) while solving issues and removing impediments quickly and efficiently. They will coordinate with the Product Owner (PO) of their team(s) and facilitate the scrum events for each of the team(s). They will create an environment where the team is able to self-organize and help enforce accountability of the team agreement. A large part of the position is building a trusting and safe environment for the team. They will be responsible for suggesting and cascading best practices to continuously improve team(s) outcomes. The Scrum Master will facilitate discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution while also getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work. They must hold a high standard for remarkable work and excel when working within a lean organization.

YOU’RE GOOD AT

The Scrum Master is responsible for the day to day management of the scrum team activities. Responsibilities of this role will be as below but not limited to:

Being the Scrum Master for 2-3 teams

Working with product leadership in the alignment, planning and execution of product delivery.

Facilitating and/or participating in team ceremonies (Daily Stand-up, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Refinement, Estimations, Retrospectives, Scrum of Scrums etc).

Working with their teams with a sense of urgency to resolve conflict and remove impediments while also facilitating discussion and forcing decision-making – where necessary – at the Team and Tribe level.

Working alongside the PO and team to constantly optimize processes, ways of working and the team agreement in a way that maximizes the value creation, product quality and happiness of the team.

Maintaining an environment within the teams where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis on healing and problem-solving.

Shield the team from external interference to enable optimal functionality and productivity

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)

Bachelor/Master’s degree, or equivalent relevant experience

Minimum of 4-5 years experience in a scrum master role

9-11 years of experience in any IT role( BA, Developer etc) prior to being a scrum master

Solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as knowledge of both Agile and traditional project management principles and practices and the ability to blend them

One or more of the following basic certifications: Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PSM, SSM, CSP-SM or equivalent agile certification

Awareness of and experience with scaled agile frameworks (Scrum at Scale, SAFe, etc.)

Sound understanding of the principles and basics of agile, scrum, and kanban

Experience in facilitating Agile team ceremonies like Daily Stand-up, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Refinement, Estimations, Retrospectives, Scrum of Scrums etc

Strong working knowledge of technical engineering best practices including behaior driven development, test driven development, continuous integration, DevOps

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong situational awareness and skills in facilitating conflict resolution and continual improvement

Emotional Intelligence: need the ability to recognize and address behaviors that are counterproductive to the team dynamic

Extensive experience leveraging agile tools (Version One, Jira, Rally, etc.) to facilitate team working

Proven ability to work effectively on a distributed team.

Strong skills in Windows office (particularly Excel and PowerPoint)

YOU’LL WORK WITH

Developers

QA

Technical architects

Stakeholders from function

Product Owners

CITY

New Delhi

COUNTRY

India

YOU’LL BE TRAVELLING

No

YOUR EMPLOYEE TYPE IS

Regular

YOUR JOB TYPE IS

Full time

WHO WE ARE

BCG pioneered strategy consulting more than 50 years ago, and we continue to innovate and redefine the industry. We offer multiple career paths for the world’s best talent to have a real impact on business and society. As part of our team, you will benefit from the breadth and diversity of what we are doing today and where we are headed next. We count on your authenticity, exceptional work, and strong integrity. In return we are committed to supporting you in discovering the most fulfilling career journey possible—and unlocking your potential to advance the world. Our team called Global Services (GS) provides corporate support to business areas such as Finance, Legal, HR, Marketing and IT. This diverse team of experts, operators and specialists represent all levels from Partner to entry level staff, operating across the globe in multiple countries. Global Services is in short, the backbone of BCG.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.

Job Detail

Job Id

JD2081557

Industry

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Total Positions

1

Job Type:
Full Time

Salary:
Not mentioned

Employment Status

Permanent

Job Location

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Education

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Experience

Year