Senior Scrum Master

Key Responsibilities

Act as Scrum Master for one or more Agile teams, ensuring adherence to Scrum principles and Agile best practices.

Facilitate Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Backlog Refinement, and Retrospectives.

Remove impediments and blockers impacting delivery timelines and team productivity.

Monitor sprint velocity, burn-down metrics, team capacity, and delivery predictability.

Partner with Product Owners to maintain a healthy and prioritized product backlog.

Foster collaboration across Product, Engineering, QA, Design, and Business teams.

Manage end-to-end project lifecycles from a business and functional perspective, ensuring

alignment with organizational goals.

Collaborate with business users to gather and define requirements and translate them into

functional specifications.

Coordinate with technical teams to ensure solutions meet functional expectations and

business needs.

Support the creation and validation of business cases, project charters, and detailed work

plans.

Identify, analyse, and document risks, dependencies, and business impacts.

Facilitate cross-functional team meetings and status updates to ensure alignment on goals

and timelines.

Monitor and track project performance against scope, schedule, and budget.

Ensure consistent documentation of business processes, decisions, and requirements.

Communicate project milestones, progress, and changes to stakeholders.

Escalate issues and roadblocks to management as needed to ensure timely resolution.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Functional Project Manager or Business Project Manager, ideally

within the financial services or technology sectors.

Overall 15+ years of experience, minimum 5 years of experience in functional Project

management

Strong understanding of business analysis, functional requirement gathering, and stakeholder

engagement.

Proficiency in project management tools like Jira and techniques.

Excellent organizational, coordination, and interpersonal communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Familiarity with SDLC and Agile methodologies.

Project Management certifications (such as PMP, PRINCE2, or PMI-PBA) are a plus.

Pay: Up to ₹2,500,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance

Provident Fund

Work Location: In person