Scrum Master

Scrum Master About Us: Paytm is India’s leading digital payments and financial services company, which is focused on driving consumers and merchants to its platform by offering them a variety of payment use cases. Paytm provides consumers with services like utility payments and money transfers, while empowering them to pay via Paytm Payment Instruments (PPI) like Paytm Wallet, Paytm UPI, Paytm Payments Bank Netbanking, Paytm Fastag and Paytm Postpaid - Buy Now, Pay Later. To merchants, Paytm offers acquiring devices like Soundbox, EDC, QR and Payment Gateway where payment aggregation is done through PPI and also other banks’ financial instruments. To further enhance merchants’ business, Paytm offers merchants commerce services through advertising and Paytm Mini app store. Operating on this platform leverage, the company then offers credit services such as merchant loans, personal loans and BNPL, sourced by its financial partners. About the role: Paytm Ads is seeking a talented, highly motivated Scrum Master (SM) to solve innovative problems via business process and technology innovations in the Advertising space. The SM will help tackle complex and ambiguous problems that span numerous systems and organizations. They will be a highly visible leader that will own the communication, coordination, and execution of a multi-year program vision. They will work with senior product and engineering leaders to define strategy and requirements. The SM will help run daily stand-ups, manage JIRA boards, and lead the day to day project management. They will be expected to make appropriate trade-offs between business vs. technical constraints, clearly communicate goals, roles, and responsibilities. Working cross-functionally, they will identify and secure commitment from tech teams across the company for new initiatives, driving consensus on the technical approach. Requirements: - Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules. - A well rounded-technical background as well as a history of leading large projects end-to-end. - Owning the team efforts to coordinate and unify road maps and technical direction. - Identifying opportunities to converge overlapping technical efforts, and drive the long term strategy. - Maturity, high level judgment, negotiation skills, ability to influence, analytical talent, and leadership are essential to success. Skills that will help you succeed in this role: - 4+ years of experience working directly with product, engineering and analytics teams. - 4+ years of scum master / technical program management experience. - Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field. - 4+ years professional experience in software development management/Technical Program Management. - Proven track record of leading the delivery of large-scale, high-quality systems. - Ability to solve complex technical problems and design robust, scalable solutions. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both technical and non-technical discussions with Proven leadership and teamwork skills. - Experience communicating with technical and non-technical stakeholders. - Experience with AGILE or other program management methodologies. - Demonstrated track record of cultivating strong working relationships and driving collaboration across multiple technical and operations teams. - Strong data analysis skills; the ability to run data analysis and synthesize data to make on-point business decisions. Why join us: Because you get an opportunity to make a difference, and have a great time doing that. You are challenged and encouraged here to do stuff that is meaningful for you and for those we serve. You should work with us if you think seriously about what technology can do for people. We are successful, and our successes are rooted in our people's collective energy and unwavering focus on the customer, and that's how it will always be. Learn more about the exciting work we do in Tech by reading our Engineering blogs. Compensation: If you are the right fit, we believe in creating wealth for you. With enviable 500 mn+ registered users, 21 mn+ merchants and depth of data in our ecosystem, we are in a unique position to democratize credit for deserving consumers & merchants - and we are committed to it. India’s largest digital lending story is brewing here. It’s your opportunity to be a part of the story