Senior Consultant - Business Consulting (Life Sciences)(Scrum Master)
Infosys
Bangalore, Karnataka
Permanent
Full-time
22 days ago
Responsibilities : Manage and develop Scaled Agile portfolios of the highest complexity Serve as a team member, track lead on Agile / Scrum delivery engagements for clients & Guide the teams to follow Agile and Scrum practices to promote prioritization, team readiness, and commitment for each Sprint Optimize scrum team velocity to identify improvement opportunities to achieve higher levels of team performance Oversee systemic impediments to team agility and guide the teams on methods to escalate Deliver capabilities using agile practices while following the Software Development Lifecycle, business process mapping, and various release processes to ensure all risk, security, and development requirements are met Partner with discipline managers to convey their concerns to scrum teams about governance policies and adherence to corporate standards Collaborate with product owners, program or project managers to communicate delivery of work product from the teams and escalate key risks and issues impeding scrum team effectiveness Receive direction from leaders and exercise independent judgment while developing the knowledge to understand function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements Train other Scrum Masters and serve as a mentor to less experienced staff Execute consulting engagements in a global delivery model, working with consultants across regions- being part of a team of high performing consultants Contributing to the profile and reputation of Infosys Consulting through firm building, new capability and offering development initiatives, thought leadership, whitepapers Technical and Professional Requirements: Minimum 2+ years of experience as Scrum Master running agile ceremonies & driving continuous improvements Demonstrate excellent core competence and experience in delivery of agile projects using scrum or various other methodologies across value chain in Life Sciences Proven efficiency in conflict management, influencing and negotiating skills with the ability to lead or manage stakeholders effectively. Proficiency with IT tools supporting delivery, example JIRA, Confluence etc Strong understanding of software development methodologies and technologies BS or MS degree in LifeScience, Business Management, Engineering, Computer Sciences or equivalent Must be scrum certified from Scrum Alliance or equivalent institution Preferred CSM, PSM, SAFe, Agile Certified Professional Knowledge of Healthcare, LifeScience, Clinical research industry, and practices and regulations is a plus
