Sr. Scrum Master (FTE ​/ Onsite

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NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization.

We are currently seeking a Sr. Scrum Master (FTE / Onsite) to join our team in Minneapolis
, Minnesota (US-MN),
United States (US).

Job duties and responsibilities:

• Support Agile delivery provides business value and delivers quality results ensuring alignment and adherence to Wells Fargo Agile practices, managing capacity and mitigating risk.
• Facilitate Scrum Agile ceremonies for the teams.
• Ensure the flow of work is systemically managed to effectively and efficiently deliver value, including partnering with Product Owner to ensure a healthy backlog.
• Perform and share regular Agile team health checks and enable the team to incorporate targets into continuous improvement goals.
• Protect the team from distractions and support the resolution of their impediments so they can focus on their commitments and maximize the benefit of the team's performance potential.
• Works with Product Owner to communicate delivery of work product from the delivery team and escalates key risks and issues impeding delivery team effectiveness.
• Establishing, communicating, and monitoring product-area goals and performance indicators.
• Facilitating frequent collaboration between stakeholders.
• Actively owning the prioritization of a clearly understood product area backlog aligned to product area vision and goals.
• Coordinating with other product owners in service of the customer experience.
• Defining and refining user stories, including business readiness stories, ensuring acceptance criteria is clearly understood by the team.
• Responsible for ensuring that all known work is added to the backlog and made transparent.
• Maintain a healthy backlog of items that are linked appropriately (Story → Feature → Epic).
• Accepting user stories after they have met the acceptance criteria and the definition of done.
• Actively participating in all product area events.
• Identifying and resolving sequencing and prioritization conflicts across products and product areas.
• Inspiring and leading high-performing, cross-functional teams.
• Being available to the team to answer questions and address escalated impediments.
• Maintaining continuous and cadenced communication with the product manager and delivery teams
• Coordinating with business analysts, delivery coordinators, POs, and supporting roles that are shared across delivery teams.

Recommended skills

• 5+ years’ experience with Agile practices, and frameworks (e.g., Kanban, Scrum, etc.) and workflow, and collaboration tools, such as Confluence, and Jira
• Experience with human centered design principles
• Strong risk management leadership skills
• Ability to communicate effectively, in both written and verbal formats, at all levels of the organization, including senior executive-level leadership
• Ability to influence and lead organizational changes in a dynamic environment
• Ability to work and influence successfully within a matrix environment and build effective business partnerships with all levels of team members
• Experience working with and leading delivery teams
• Comfortable with ambiguity and facilitating discussion to explore the best possible solutions and possess the ability to lead

NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for U.S.

-based positions. The starting pay range for this role is $83,520.00 to $. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications.

This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance.

This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, lifeand AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.

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