Scrum Master

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Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Your Impact Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Job Summary

Caterpillar is seeking a skilled Scrum Master to join our team to act as a champion for our GFS Strategy -Global Finance Services Division .

The Global finance transformation team is seeking an Agile Scrum Master who can work with multiple product owners and development teams to drive the product development for multiple use cases being onboarded onto Global Finance data platform.

The preference for this role is to be based out of Whitefield Office, Bangalore, India

What you will do

• Training, mentoring, and supporting scrum teams to follow agile values, principles, and practices.
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  Determining and managing tasks, issues, risks, and action items.
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  Scheduling and facilitating scrum events, meetings, and decision-making processes.
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  Monitoring progress and performance and helping teams to make improvements.
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  Planning and organizing demos and product/system testing.
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  Ensuring the proper use of collaborative processes and removing impediments for scrum team.
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  Tracking project processes, deliverables, and financials.
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  Preparing and presenting status reports to stakeholders

Closely work with Product Owner to:

• Ensuring that goals, scope, and product domain are understood by everyone on the Scrum Team
• Finding techniques for effective Product Backlog management
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  Helping the Scrum Team understand the need for clear and concise Product Backlog items
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  Ensuring the Product Owner knows how to arrange Product Backlog to maximize value
  

Closely work with development team to:

• Coaching the Development Team in self-organization and cross-functionality
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  Helping the Development Team to create high-value products
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  Removing impediments to the Development Team’s progress
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  Coaching the Development Team in organizational environments in which Scrum is not yet fully adopted and understood.

Work Location & timings

• Working from Bangalore, RMZ Office, Whitefield - 3 -4 days from office

What you will have

• The candidate must have 5+ years of experience in using agile methodology values, principles, and practices to plan, manage, and deliver solutions.
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  The candidate must have 3+ experience in Agile coaching
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  Experience in establishing Scrum framework and methodology in organization
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  Extensive Project Management Experience engaging in large-scale transformation projects focused on MDM, Data Quality, Data Governance etc.
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  Experience managing projects using, Scrum and the Agile and Waterfall methodologies
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  Engaged in planning, analysis, and implementation phases of the project
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  Conducted change impact analysis to define and evaluate the scope and objectives of the project
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  Defined project scope, goals, and deliverables
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  Developed the full-scale project plans and prepare communication guidelines
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  Developed and implement the stakeholder communication plan ensuring successful stakeholder engagement at all levels
  
• Ability to adapt to changing and fast-paced environment, evolving the change solution ensuring delivery of flexibility and agility
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  Understanding of efficient stakeholder engagement within a challenging business environment
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  Outstanding interpersonal, leadership, communication and facilitation skills to establish and maintain excellent working relationships in a corporate environment
• Experience in Kanban and SAFE (Scaled Agile Framework)
• Certified in Scrum Master and Kanban
• Certified in PMP
• Bachelor Degree in relevant field
• Finance and Accounting experience a plus
• Experience with JIRA and Azure DevOps project management tools and implementation of best practices in Agile tools

Skills desired:

What you will get:

• Work Life Harmony
• Earned and medical leave.
• Flexible work arrangements
• Relocation assistance

Holistic Development

• Personal and professional development through Caterpillar ‘s employee resource groups across the globe
• Career developments opportunities with global prospects

Health and Wellness

• Medical coverage -Medical, life and personal accident coverage
• Employee mental wellness assistance program

Financial Wellness

• Employee investment plan
• Pay for performance -Annual incentive Bonus plan.

Additional Information:

Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers

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Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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