FAQs
What is the role of a Scrum Master at Cognizant?
The Scrum Master at Cognizant is responsible for facilitating Agile practices, ensuring effective team collaboration, managing the Product Backlog, coaching team members on Agile principles, removing impediments, improving team performance, and leading Agile transformations.
Where is this position located?
The position is located in Columbus, IN, but remote work is allowed.
What are the key responsibilities of the Scrum Master?
Key responsibilities include facilitating Scrum events, managing the Product Backlog, coaching and mentoring teams, removing impediments, improving team performance, leading Agile transformations, and implementing continuous improvement programs.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Scrum Master Certificate is required for this position.
What is the salary range for this position?
The annual salary for this position is between $85,000 and $140,000, depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Are there any additional benefits offered with this position?
Yes, Cognizant offers several benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, Paid holidays, Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan, Long-term/Short-term Disability, Paid Parental Leave, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Until when can applications for this position be submitted?
Applications will be accepted until May 13th, 2025.
What kind of training opportunities does Cognizant provide?
Cognizant provides robust benefits and training opportunities through its award-winning Academy team, including access to a wide range of technical trainings and opportunities to acquire certifications.
Is Cognizant an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse environment.
What qualities are valued in a candidate for this role?
Candidates who are comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy are valued for this role.