Scrum Master - IT Infrastructure at S&P Global

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred in Business, Technology, or Operations
  • Certified SAFe Scrum Master, CSM, A-CSM, or equivalents
  • Basic knowledge of Technology Infrastructure and/or the software development life cycle (SDLC); understand other engineering processes and methodologies
  • Demonstrated experience in facilitating and optimizing Scrum/Agile frameworks
  • Ability to eliminate obstacles and blockers to help teams deliver value, and to identify, mitigate, and escalate risks
  • Aptitude for nurturing self-organizing, high performing teams via servant leadership, individual coaching, and mentoring
  • Emotional intelligence, level-headed diplomat, skilled listener, and clear communicator, with strong empathy traits, able to remain objective and constructive
  • Ability to facilitate constructive debate and resolve disagreements and conflicts constructively
  • Proven willingness to learn, a positive attitude, and an ability to work in a fast-paced, high demand work environment
  • ‘Team First’ mindset and an ability to build and sustain trust at all levels across the organization
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
  • Preferred: Total 10+ years of experience with a strong track record (2+ years) of Scrum Master experience for internal Products in high-growth environments, with experience in the SAFe framework
  • Preferred: Domain knowledge of various Agile and engineering processes and methods (Infrastructure, Operations, Software Engineering); prior experience with ADO, JIRA, etc

Responsibilities

  • Acting as Servant leader and coach to Agile teams, fostering self-organization, high-performing team dynamics, continuous flow, and relentless improvement
  • Facilitating team events and processes, supporting teams and Agile Release Trains (ARTs) in delivering value
  • Educating Agile teams to maximize efficiencies and performance from Lean-Agile principles and practices to consistently deliver customer value
  • Managing risks, mitigate impediments, and negotiate dependencies within and across Agile teams
  • Working with Product Owners to ensure features and user stories are clear, concise, prioritized, and understood by every member of the Agile team
  • Work in close partnership with Transformation Coaches/team to increase the effectiveness of SAFe/Agile practices and overall business agility

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

SAFeScrum MasterAgileCSMA-CSMSDLCIT InfrastructureLean-AgileServant LeaderAgile Release TrainsProduct Owner

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Scrum Master position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this Scrum Master role remote or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills and qualifications are required for this Scrum Master role?

Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree preferred in Business, Technology, or Operations, Certified SAFe Scrum Master, CSM, A-CSM or equivalents, basic knowledge of Technology Infrastructure and/or SDLC, and demonstrated experience in facilitating Scrum/Agile frameworks. Preferred is total 10+ years of experience with 2+ years as Scrum Master.

What is the team culture like for this Scrum Master position?

The role is within the Digital Technology Services (DTS) Business Management team, which focuses on optimal business performance, seamless vendor relationships, financial stewardship, and effective program execution. It emphasizes a 'Team First' mindset, servant leadership, fostering self-organizing high-performing teams, and building trust across the organization.

What makes a strong candidate for this Scrum Master role?

Strong candidates have 10+ years of experience including 2+ years as Scrum Master, SAFe or CSM certifications, experience facilitating Agile/Scrum, servant leadership skills, emotional intelligence, and a positive attitude for fast-paced environments.

S&P Global

Provides financial information and analytics services

About S&P Global

S&P Global provides financial information and analytics to a wide range of clients, including investors, corporations, and governments. The company offers services such as credit ratings, market intelligence, and indices, which help clients understand and navigate the global financial market. S&P Global's products work by utilizing advanced data analytics and research to deliver insights that assist clients in making informed decisions and managing risks. Unlike many competitors, S&P Global has a diverse range of divisions, including S&P Global Ratings and S&P Dow Jones Indices, which allows it to cater to various financial needs. The company's goal is to support clients in driving growth while also committing to corporate responsibility and positive societal impact.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1917Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Professional Development Budget
401(k) Company Match
Family Planning Benefits
Employee Discounts

Risks

Integration challenges with new acquisitions like ProntoNLP may cause operational issues.
Increased competition from AI-driven platforms like Brooklyn Investment Group.
Dependence on volatile credit ratings market could impact revenue stability.

Differentiation

S&P Global integrates advanced AI tools for superior financial analytics capabilities.
The company offers comprehensive ESG solutions, meeting growing sustainability demands.
S&P Global's diverse divisions provide a wide range of financial services globally.

Upsides

Acquisition of ProntoNLP boosts data analytics and sentiment scoring capabilities.
Rising demand for ESG data enhances S&P Global's market position.
Expansion into India strengthens S&P Global's research and insights offerings.

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