Scrum Master

at NTT DATA, Inc.
Published September 24, 2022
Location Charlotte, NC
Category Default  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

Company Overview:
NTT DATA Services strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.
We are currently seeking a Scrum Master to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina (US-NC), United States (US).

Job Description:
Job Duties:
* Manages stakeholder expectations regarding target scope, schedule and budget.
* Improves the scrum process and project progress by removing impediments that hinder project progress.
* Facilitates daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint demo and iteration meetings.
* Manages the development tracking system to include product and sprint backlogs.
* Monitors the progress of the sprint and helps teams estimate iteration deliverables and increase velocity.
* Fosters self-organization and collaborative scrum team and shelters the team from outside distractions to keep focus mainly on the agreed sprint goals.
* Ensures scrum principles and approaches are understood correctly by the development team and stakeholders to maximize the performance of the team.
* Work with other Scrum Masters in the ART to mitigate dependencies.
Basic Qualifications:
* Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master.
* Knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) is preferred.
* Certified Scrum Master / SAFe Certified Scrum Master is preferred.
* Knowledge of JIRA is must.
* Knowledge of Jira Align is preferred.
Nice to Have:
* Project lead experience
Location: The position is in Charlotte office & should be available in-person at the office premises (once the offices open up).
Education: Requires Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information System, Computer Engineering, or a related field of study or related experience

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs. The Company will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other class protected by law. To comply with applicable laws ensuring equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability, the Company will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant or an employee unless undue hardship to the Company would result.

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