Scrum Master Business Analyst

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
• Coach Agile teams on Scrum principles, Agile methodologies, and continuous improvement practices.
• Identify, track, and remove impediments impacting team productivity.
• Monitor sprint progress and ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
• Foster collaboration between Product Owners, development teams, QA, and stakeholders.
• Track Agile metrics such as velocity, burndown charts, and sprint performance.
• Promote a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement.
• Support Agile transformation initiatives across the organization.

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, and Kanban frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar Agile tools.
• Expertise in requirement gathering, process mapping, and business analysis techniques.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC and Agile software development methodologies.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience in backlog management and user story creation.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Experience facilitating workshops and cross-functional meetings.
• Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Scrum certifications such as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or SAFe Scrum Master are preferred.
• Business Analysis certifications such as CBAP, CCBA, or PMI-PBA are an advantage.
• Experience working in Agile transformation or digital transformation projects.
• Knowledge of SQL, API integrations, and data analysis is a plus.

Core Competencies

• Agile Leadership
• Business Analysis
• Scrum Facilitation
• Stakeholder Management
• Requirement Elicitation
• User Story Mapping
• Risk & Issue Management
• Communication & Presentation
• Problem Solving
• Team Collaboration
• Continuous Improvement
• Change Management