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Serve as Scrum Master for Data & Analytics teams, facilitating Agile delivery across data engineering, data integration, BI, reporting, and analytics initiatives.
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Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and backlog refinement sessions.
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Work closely with Product Owners and business stakeholders to maintain prioritized and well-defined product backlogs.
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Coordinate with data engineers, data architects, BI developers, data analysts, and other technical teams to ensure smooth sprint execution.
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Track sprint progress, team capacity, velocity, burndown charts, and delivery commitments.
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Identify and remove impediments, resolve delivery bottlenecks, and proactively manage risks and dependencies.
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Ensure user stories have clear requirements, acceptance criteria, estimates, and appropriate prioritization.
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Coordinate cross-team activities involving data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, data warehouses, data lakes, reporting, and analytics platforms.
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Promote collaboration between technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure alignment on scope, priorities, and expected outcomes.
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Monitor Agile delivery metrics and provide regular sprint status, progress reports, and delivery updates to stakeholders.
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Coach team members on Scrum principles, Agile practices, continuous improvement, and effective team collaboration.
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Support release planning, testing coordination, deployment readiness, and resolution of issues impacting production delivery.
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Scrum Master Experience: 5–10+ years of hands-on experience as a Scrum Master, leading Agile teams in an enterprise IT environment.
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Data & Analytics Exposure: Experience supporting Data & Analytics initiatives involving data engineering, ETL/ELT, data integration, data warehouses, BI, or reporting platforms.
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Agile Expertise: Strong understanding of Scrum and Agile methodologies, including sprint planning, backlog management, estimation, retrospectives, and Agile metrics.
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Tools & Delivery Management: Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, or similar Agile project management tools; ability to track sprint progress, dependencies, and delivery metrics.
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Stakeholder & Team Management: Strong facilitation, communication, conflict-resolution, and coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical teams, Product Owners, and business stakeholders.
