Scrum Master

Job description We enable #HumanFirstDigital Job Summary: We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Scrum Master who will play a key role in managing and delivering complex software development projects using Agile methodologies. The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of experience in Agile/Scrum practices and should be capable of leading cross-functional teams, interfacing with stakeholders, and managing projects end-to-end, from initiation to successful delivery. Key Responsibilities: Lead and facilitate all Agile ceremonies: daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Guide teams on Agile principles and best practices, ensuring adherence to Scrum methodology. Work closely with Product Owners and stakeholders to define scope, goals, and deliverables. Drive end-to-end project delivery, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure. Identify and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies in a timely manner. Monitor team performance, track progress through agile tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps), and provide status reports to leadership. Foster a culture of continuous improvement by promoting retrospectives, metrics tracking, and feedback loops. Support cross-team coordination, facilitate communication between technical and business stakeholders. Coach team members and other stakeholders to understand Agile values and principles. Required Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. 10+ years of overall experience, with at least 6+ years as a Scrum Master. Proven experience in managing end-to-end project lifecycle in Agile environments. Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban). Exceptional communication, leadership, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills. Experience using Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps). Experience working in fast-paced, cross-functional, and distributed team environments. Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM) is mandatory. PMP or PMI-ACP is a plus. Our Commitment to Diversity Inclusion: Our Perks and Benefits: Our benefits and rewards program has been thoughtfully designed to recognize your skills and contributions, elevate your learning/upskilling experience and provide care and support for you and your loved ones. As an Apexon Associate, you get continuous skill-based development, opportunities for career advancement, and access to comprehensive health and well-being benefits and assistance. We also offer: o Group Health Insurance covering family of 4 o Term Insurance and Accident Insurance o Paid Holidays Earned Leaves o Paid Parental LeaveoLearning Career Development o Employee Wellness Job Location : Bengaluru, India Role: IT Project Manager Industry Type: IT Services & Consulting Department: Project & Program Management Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Role Category: Technology / IT Education UG: Any Graduate PG: Any Postgraduate Key Skills Computer sciencePMPBfsiWellnessHealthcareScrumAsset managementJIRAAnalyticsMonitoring