Job Description
Scrum Master Senior Specialist
The Lead Scrum Master job facilitates a cross functional agile collaborative team in iterative technology development. As a recognized subject matter expert, this job advises the development team of scrum principles, confirms the team focus on sprint goals and achieves their highest performance level to ensure the scrum project is successfully progressed. This job works on the organization's largest and most complex scrum projects. This job has foundational knowledge in scrum principles in order to advise on scope changes, Quality Assurance and other more technical aspects of the project.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
• Manages stakeholder expectations on the organization's largest scrum projects regarding target scope, schedule and budget.
• Oversees and improves the scrum process and project progress by removing impediments that hinder project progress.
• Oversee daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint demo and iteration meetings.
• Reviews the development tracking system to include product and sprint backlogs.
• Monitors the progress of the sprint and helps teams estimate iteration deliverables and increase velocity.
• Fosters self-organization and collaborative scrum team and shelters the team from outside distractions to keep focus mainly on the agreed sprint goals.
• Works with management to ensure scrum principles and approaches are understood correctly by the development team and stakeholders to maximize the performance of the team.
Educational Requirements
• University (Degree) Preferred
Work Experience
• 5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred
Physical Requirements
• Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work
Career Level
8IC
• Job Profile SummaryJob Profile Summary
The Associate, Project Management Office job provides support and control for the organization's client projects and programs. Under general supervision, this job works to improve project practices and procedures by informing project teams of best practices and monitoring current methodologies and systems to identify opportunities for enhancements.
• Job DescriptionJob Description
Associate, PMO
The Associate, Project Management Office job provides support and control for the organization's client projects and programs. Under general supervision, this job works to improve project practices and procedures by informing project teams of best practices and monitoring current methodologies and systems to identify opportunities for enhancements.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
• Identifies program and project best practices and assists project teams with implementation and execution processes.
• Studies dependencies across multiple inter-related projects and identifies potential opportunities to enhance practices and procedures based on dependency relationships.
• Gathers consolidated project status and financial information for leadership team to create alignment between management and project teams.
• Analyzes adherence to methodologies, budgets and timings of projects to determine if process changes need to occur to more effectively estimate project details.
• Helps provide full staffing plans for the organization's major projects and programs.
Educational Requirements
• University (Degree) Preferred
Work Experience
• 3+ Years Required; 5+ Years Preferred
Physical Requirements
• Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work
Career Level
7IC
Related Skills
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Company Overview
TIAA GBS India was established in 2016 with a mission to tap into a vast pool of talent, reduce risk by insourcing key platforms and processes, as well as contribute to innovation with a focus on enhancing our technology stack. TIAA GBS India is focused on building a scalable and sustainable organization , with a focus on technology , operations and expanding into the shared services business space.
Working closely with our U.S. colleagues and other partners, our goal is to reduce risk, improve the efficiency of our technology and processes and develop innovative ideas to increase throughput and productivity.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, ****** orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.
Accessibility Support
TIAA offers support for those who need assistance with our online application process to provide an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities.
If you are a U.S. applicant and desire a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application please use one of the below options to contact our accessibility support team:
Phone: (800) 842-2755
Email: accessibility.support@tiaa.org
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The Lead Scrum Master job facilitates a cross functional agile collaborative team in iterative technology development. As a recognized subject matter expert, this job advises the development team of scrum principles, confirms the team focus on sprint goals and achieves their highest performance level to ensure the scrum project is successfully progressed. This job works on the organization's largest and most complex scrum projects. This job has foundational knowledge in scrum principles in order to advise on scope changes, Quality Assurance and other more technical aspects of the project.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
• Manages stakeholder expectations on the organization's largest scrum projects regarding target scope, schedule and budget.
• Oversees and improves the scrum process and project progress by removing impediments that hinder project progress.
• Oversee daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint demo and iteration meetings.
• Reviews the development tracking system to include product and sprint backlogs.
• Monitors the progress of the sprint and helps teams estimate iteration deliverables and increase velocity.
• Fosters self-organization and collaborative scrum team and shelters the team from outside distractions to keep focus mainly on the agreed sprint goals.
• Works with management to ensure scrum principles and approaches are understood correctly by the development team and stakeholders to maximize the performance of the team.
Educational Requirements
• University (Degree) Preferred
Work Experience
• 5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred
Physical Requirements
• Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work
Career Level
8IC
• Job Profile SummaryJob Profile Summary
The Associate, Project Management Office job provides support and control for the organization's client projects and programs. Under general supervision, this job works to improve project practices and procedures by informing project teams of best practices and monitoring current methodologies and systems to identify opportunities for enhancements.
• Job DescriptionJob Description
Associate, PMO
The Associate, Project Management Office job provides support and control for the organization's client projects and programs. Under general supervision, this job works to improve project practices and procedures by informing project teams of best practices and monitoring current methodologies and systems to identify opportunities for enhancements.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
• Identifies program and project best practices and assists project teams with implementation and execution processes.
• Studies dependencies across multiple inter-related projects and identifies potential opportunities to enhance practices and procedures based on dependency relationships.
• Gathers consolidated project status and financial information for leadership team to create alignment between management and project teams.
• Analyzes adherence to methodologies, budgets and timings of projects to determine if process changes need to occur to more effectively estimate project details.
• Helps provide full staffing plans for the organization's major projects and programs.
Educational Requirements
• University (Degree) Preferred
Work Experience
• 3+ Years Required; 5+ Years Preferred
Physical Requirements
• Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work
Career Level
7IC
Related Skills
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________
Company Overview
TIAA GBS India was established in 2016 with a mission to tap into a vast pool of talent, reduce risk by insourcing key platforms and processes, as well as contribute to innovation with a focus on enhancing our technology stack. TIAA GBS India is focused on building a scalable and sustainable organization , with a focus on technology , operations and expanding into the shared services business space.
Working closely with our U.S. colleagues and other partners, our goal is to reduce risk, improve the efficiency of our technology and processes and develop innovative ideas to increase throughput and productivity.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, ****** orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.
Accessibility Support
TIAA offers support for those who need assistance with our online application process to provide an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities.
If you are a U.S. applicant and desire a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application please use one of the below options to contact our accessibility support team:
Phone: (800) 842-2755
Email: accessibility.support@tiaa.org
Privacy Notices
For Applicants of TIAA, Nuveen and Affiliates residing in US (other than California), click here.
For Applicants of TIAA, Nuveen and Affiliates residing in California, please click here.
For Applicants of Nuveen residing in Europe and APAC, please click here.
For Applicants of Greenwood residing in Brazil (English), click here.
For Applicants of Greenwood residing in Brazil (Portuguese), click here.
For Applicants of Westchester residing in Brazil (English), click here.
For Applicants of Westchester residing in Brazil (Portuguese), click here
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Associate | PMO position is now open for candidates interested in the Fresher Jobs sector. This role in Pune offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Fresher Jobs is a plus.