FAQs
What is the required experience for the PMT Scrum Master position?
The position requires a total of 10+ years of IT experience, with a minimum of 3 years of experience specifically as a Scrum Master.
What certifications are needed for this role?
A certification in Agile methodologies, such as Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM), is required. SAFe certification and Kanban certification are considered a plus.
What Agile project management tools should I be familiar with?
Familiarity with Agile project management tools, especially Jira, is required for this role.
What are the key responsibilities of the PMT Scrum Master?
The key responsibilities include managing the lifecycle of complex cross-functional work, defining and organizing the program, monitoring program execution, driving internal and external process improvements, and facilitating all Agile ceremonies for the Scrum team.
How important are communication skills in this role?
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for the PMT Scrum Master role, as the position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and effective communication upward and outward.
Is there a need to operate in ambiguous environments for this role?
Yes, the PMT Scrum Master must be able to operate successfully in ambiguous environments and handle multiple contending priorities simultaneously.
How does the PMT Scrum Master interact with development teams?
The PMT Scrum Master works closely with development teams to build and launch new products, features, and programs while ensuring timely execution of sprint deliverables and facilitating Agile ceremonies.
What is the work culture like at Virtusa?
Virtusa values teamwork, quality of life, and professional and personal development, offering a dynamic place to nurture new ideas and foster collaboration among team members.