Tata Consultancy Services

Scrum Master

Tata Consultancy Services$100K — $115K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of Agile principles and the Scrum framework.
  • Experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies like Sprint Planning and Daily Stand-ups.
  • Proficient in Agile project management tools such as Jira and Azure DevOps.
  • Ability to coach and mentor teams on Agile best practices.
  • Knowledge of Kanban and other Agile methodologies.
  • Strong skills in impediment removal and risk management.
  • Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a servant leader for one or more Agile teams adhering to Scrum principles.
  • Facilitate Scrum events and assist the Product Owner with backlog refinement.
  • Remove impediments to maintain team focus on delivering value.
  • Ensure transparency on progress, risks, and dependencies through reporting.
  • Foster continuous improvement via retrospectives and feedback loops.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners, Developers, and Stakeholders to manage the product backlog.
  • Track and communicate team performance metrics.
  • Promote collaboration and self-organization within the team.

Benefits

  • Discretionary Annual Incentive.
  • Comprehensive Medical Coverage including health, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
  • Family support with maternal and parental leaves.
  • Insurance options for auto, home, and identity theft protection.
  • Commuter benefits and reimbursement for certifications and training.
  • Generous time off policy including vacation and sick leave.
  • Legal assistance and a 401K plan with additional performance and college fund options.
Full Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
• Strong understanding of Agile principles and Scrum framework.
• Experience in facilitating Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Review, and Retrospectives).
• Proficient in Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, Rally, Trello).
• Ability to coach and mentor teams on Agile best practices.
• Knowledge of Kanban and other Agile methodologies.
• Strong skills in impediment removal and risk management.
• Understanding of story point estimation and backlog management.
• Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills.

Roles Responsibilities
• Serve as a servant leader to one or more Agile teams, ensuring adherence to Scrum principles.
• Facilitate all Scrum events and support the Product Owner in backlog refinement.
• Remove impediments and help the team stay focused on delivering value.
• Ensure transparency on progress, risks, and dependencies through effective reporting.
• Foster continuous improvement through retrospectives and actionable feedback loops.
• Work closely with Product Owners, Developers, and Stakeholders to maintain a healthy product backlog.
• Track and communicate team performance metrics (velocity, burn-down charts, etc.).
• Promote collaboration and self-organization within the team.
• Support the organizations Agile transformation journey by sharing best practices and coaching other teams when required.

TCS Employee Benefits Summary:

Discretionary Annual Incentive.

Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.

Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.

Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.

Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.

Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.

Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

Salary Range: $100,000- 115,000 a year

About Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an Indian multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is a subsidiary of Tata Group and operates in 149 locations across 46 countries. TCS is the largest Indian company by market capitalization and is ranked 11th on the Forbes Global 2000 list of the world's biggest public companies. TCS is also the second-largest IT services company in the world by revenue and the largest employer of women in India. The company provides services in areas including IT, consulting, and business solutions.
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