Infosys - Phoenix, AZ

posted 3 months ago

Full-time
Phoenix, AZ
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Infosys is seeking a Scrum Master whose primary responsibility will be to work closely with key stakeholders and coordinate day-to-day deliverables for the team. The selected candidate will collaborate with the business to help prioritize the roadmap alongside the Product Owner, aiming to enhance the team's agility. The Scrum Master will play a crucial role in guiding teams to practice the values and principles of Agile methodologies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and adaptability. In this role, the Scrum Master will effectively facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand Ups, Sprint Reviews/Demos, and Retrospective meetings. They will be responsible for conducting retrospectives in various formats to identify areas for improvement and ensure that the team is consistently evolving. The Scrum Master will also be involved in resolving team conflicts, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to mediate effectively. Additionally, the role necessitates active involvement in technical discussions to identify gaps and ensure that the Product Owner is engaged in business decisions and the functional flow of the product. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree or a foreign equivalent from an accredited institution, or have three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of each year of education. A minimum of 8 years of experience in Information Technology is required, and candidates must be located within commuting distance of Phoenix, AZ, or be willing to relocate. This position may require travel to project locations, and U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply, as sponsorship is not available at this time. A CSM or equivalent certification is also required for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Work with key stakeholders to coordinate day-to-day deliverables for the team.
  • Collaborate with the business and Product Owner to prioritize the roadmap and increase agility.
  • Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand Ups, Sprint Reviews/Demos, and Retrospectives.
  • Conduct retrospectives in various formats to identify areas for improvement.
  • Resolve team conflicts and ensure effective communication within the team.
  • Actively engage in technical discussions to identify gaps and ensure Product Owner involvement in business decisions.
  • Mentor team members on Agile principles and Scrum practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent from an accredited institution, or three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of each year of education.
  • At least 8 years of Information Technology experience.
  • CSM or equivalent certification is required.
  • Experience as a Scrum Master for 3-5 years.
  • Proficiency in facilitating Scrum ceremonies such as Sprint Planning, Daily Stand Ups, Demos, and Retrospectives.
  • Experience in enabling and challenging team members regarding self-organization and commitments.
  • Ability to resolve impediments and engage others to address external blockers.
  • 5 or more years of experience with Agile principles in various roles.
  • Experience working with 2 Scrum Teams simultaneously.
  • Familiarity with Scaled Agile framework and Program Increment planning.
  • Proficiency in story writing and multiple prioritization techniques.
  • Experience working with stakeholders on Release Planning and Product Roadmap prioritization.
  • Proficient in JIRA Agile Story Management tool.
  • Strong communication and analytical skills.

Nice-to-haves

  • 7-10 years of overall experience in the Information Technology space.
  • Experience in the banking domain.
  • Experience in CI/CD processes, sanity testing, and automation testing concepts.
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