Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Scrum Master cum Project Manager.
This role combines agile leadership with traditional project management to ensure the successful planning, execution, and delivery of data migration from legacy systems to modern platforms.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of agile methodologies, data migration strategies, stakeholder management, and cross-functional team coordination.
Key Responsibilities: Scrum Master Responsibilities: Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies. Coach the team on Agile principles and practices to ensure continuous improvement. Remove impediments and foster a collaborative team environment. Track and report sprint progress, velocity, and other Agile metrics.
Ensure alignment between product owners, development teams, and stakeholders. Project Manager Responsibilities: Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines in collaboration with stakeholders.
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, risk registers, and communication plans. Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues to leadership.
Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven 7+ years of experience as a Scrum Master and Project Manager in data migration or similar IT projects. Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum frameworks and project management methodologies.
Experience with data migration tools, ETL processes, and cloud platforms (Good to Have).
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Proficiency in tools like Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or equivalent. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field; certifications like CSM, PMI-ACP, or PMP are a plus.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in regulated industries (e.g., finance, healthcare) with data governance requirements.
Familiarity with data quality, cleansing, and validation techniques. Ability to manage hybrid teams across geographies and time zones.
