Scrum Master @ Tagit India

Tagit is an award-winning digital solutions company, specialised in providing omnichannel digital banking engagement solutions for leading banks across Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. The Company works closely with clients to develop and implement a holistic roadmap that is aligned to their business objectives and brings their digital strategy to life.

Tagits Digital Engagement Platform, Mobeix, seamlessly and securely integrates with the clients IT systems and provides business services across multiple channels, including mobile, web, wearables, conversational user interfaces. Tagit partners with clients in their digital transformation journey, delivering best-in-class user experience (UX), innovative solutions and functional robustness, built on a secure and scalable digital engagement technology platform.

Founded in 2004 by a team that is passionate about digital mobility, the company is headquartered in Singapore and has offices in India, Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia.

To know more about us, please visit - www.tagitmobile.com  

Role Overview:

As a Scrum Master, you will work directly with the teams to advise and oversee performance against agile values, practices and processes. Working with the squad, you will support the work of the squad by maintaining the backlog and facilitating agile ceremonies like stand ups, sprint planning and retrospectives. You will monitor team performance through the squads dashboard

Experience & Skills:

• 8+ Years of IT Banking Project Management experience with B.E / B.Tech (CSE / IT) background
• Experience in playing the Scrum Master role for at least two years for a software development team that was diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.
• Knowledge of various well-documented patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach (example: numerous Burndown technologies, various Retrospective formats, handling bugs, etc.)
• Understanding of Java technology stack would be an advantage
• Relevant Certification would be an advantage

Responsibilities:

• Facilitates daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint demo and retrospective meetings
• Demonstrates proficiency in conflict resolution
• Ability to track and remove impediments
• Ability to ensure the correct use of scrum processes
• Ability to shield team from outside distractions and interferences
• Radiates information between squad and stakeholders to ensure alignment
• Assists team or individuals to clarify goals and actions to achieve them
• Serves as a coach in Agile practices
• Proficiency in estimation and planning
• Effective communicator with the ability to maintain a cohesive team
• Knowledge of other agile methodologies and frameworks like Kanban and XP
• Understand the basic fundamentals of iterative and incremental development
• Strong knowledge of Scrum theory, rules and practices
• Basic knowledge of software development processes and procedures
• Knowledge about Agile techniques like: User Stories, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing
• Ability to take and understand commitments to deliver projects on time
• Knowledge about tasks, backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, user stories etc.
• Experience using Jira or similar tool for managing Sprints and User Stories.
• Familiar with common development practices, Service oriented environments, and Agile practices