Agile Scrum Master
Summary
Scrum Master owning the Agile delivery cadence for a POD at Fulcrum Digital in Coimbatore — facilitating Scrum ceremonies, maintaining JIRA hygiene and metrics/reporting, removing impediments, and coaching a large distributed onsite (US)/offshore (India) team. Requires 12-14+ years IT delivery experience including 4+ years as a dedicated Scrum Master.
1. Agile Scrum Master
Who are we
Owns the Agile delivery cadence for the POD — facilitating ceremonies, maintaining JIRA hygiene and removing impediments for a larger, distributed cross-functional team spanning onsite and offshore members.
Experience Profile
12 to 14 + years overall IT delivery experience, including 4+ years as a dedicated Scrum Master / Agile lead facilitating larger or multi-stream teams. An experienced Agile master comfortable coaching a sizeable team is essential.
Key Responsibilities
Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies — daily standups, sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives — across a larger, distributed team.
Own and maintain JIRA boards, sprint hygiene, and burndown/velocity reporting and dashboards.
Identify, track and remove impediments; manage dependencies across onsite (US) and offshore (India) members.
Coach the team on Agile/Scrum best practice and drive continuous improvement.
Partner with the Business Analyst and Tech Lead on backlog refinement and prioritisation.
Report sprint health, risks and progress to programme leadership.
Required Skills
Strong hands-on JIRA / ADO administration and Agile metrics/reporting.
Proven experience running Scrum for larger or multi-stream teams.
Excellent facilitation, stakeholder management and impediment resolution.
Comfortable coordinating across onsite/offshore time zones.
Preferred / Nice-to-have
CSM / PSM / SAFe Scrum Master certification (uplifts the offering).
Exposure to insurance / underwriting or other regulated-domain delivery.