Scrum Master - R01557922

Scrum Master (Data Science & Jira) - R

Join Brillio as a Scrum Master for Data Science & Jira projects, guiding cross‑functional teams through Agile practices to deliver high‑quality data products and machine learning models.

Brillio is one of the fastest growing digital technology service providers and a partner of choice for many Fortune 1000 companies seeking to turn disruption into a competitive advantage through innovative digital adoption. Our teams, known as “Brillians”, seamlessly integrate cutting‑edge digital, design thinking skills, and a dedication to client satisfaction. Brillio is an equal‑opportunity employer.

• Scrum Master with good exposure to Jira
• Hands‑on experience working with data science or ML teams
• Strong understanding of iterative development of data pipelines, model training, experimentation, and deployment

• Agile Scaling Framework:
  Scrum Master

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies — daily stand‑ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Remove impediments and ensure the team’s smooth progress toward sprint goals.
• Coach the team and stakeholders on Agile principles and practices to ensure adoption and continuous improvement.
• Maintain transparency on team progress through effective use of Agile tools (e.g., Jira, Azure Dev Ops).
• Ensure proper sprint forecasting, story point estimation, and velocity tracking.
• Understand data science project life cycles and collaborate closely with data scientists, data engineers, and MLOps engineers.
• Facilitate cross‑functional communication between business, data, and technology teams.
• Support teams in managing technical debt, model versioning, and experiment tracking, ensuring reproducibility, documentation, and traceability of data and model assets.
• Act as a bridge between product owners, technical teams, and business stakeholders, driving clarity in requirements and sprint goals.
• Coordinate dependencies across multiple teams and ensure timely delivery of production‑ready data products and ML models.
• Support the Product Owner in backlog prioritization based on business impact and data readiness.

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM I/II, or equivalent) and 3–5 years of experience as a Scrum Master in cross‑functional Agile teams.
• Proven track record of managing multiple sprints and delivering analytics or data‑centric projects.
• Familiarity with data science concepts – data wrangling, model development, feature engineering, and evaluation metrics.
• Exposure to tools and technologies such as Python, SQL, Jupyter, MLflow, Databricks, Snowflake, or Azure ML.
• Understanding of the CI/CD process for machine learning (MLOps).
• Experience working with Data Engineers and ML Engineers on pipelines and data infrastructure.
• Strong communication, facilitation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business‑friendly language.
• Excellent stakeholder management and problem‑solving abilities.
• Proactive mindset with focus on continuous improvement and team empowerment.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology

Chicago, IL

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