Scrum Master

Position: Scrum Master
Location: Tysons, VA***Day 1 Onsite***

To be responsible for conceptualizing and delivering the solution or product to the market in collaboration with internal and external (client) teams with a view to generating solution revenue for HCL (1.) To deliver for the successful launch of the prototype including conceptualization, functional specifications, release plan and product roadmap (2.) To jointly perform various activities to determine the financial and commercial viability of the product (3.) To execute the product launch by collaborating with various teams for tracking productization, GTM planning and revenue projections and tracking (4.) To enable Opportunities identification either by sourcing them directly from the customer or by proactively understanding their needs (5.) To manage, guide and develop the team

Skill Matrix
Here’s a detailed Skill Matrix based on the provided job description, grouped logically, and rated according to the specified scale. The matrix includes mandatory and non-mandatory requirements, outlines evaluation areas, and assigns minimum rating levels for an ideal candidate.

Skill/Competency
Mandatory/Non-Mandatory
Evaluation Focus
Minimum Rating (0-5)
Agile Methodologies
Mandatory
Knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, and Agile principles. Experience in Agile practices and facilitation.
4 - Proficient
- Scrum
Mandatory
Ability to facilitate Scrum ceremonies and guide teams through Scrum practices.
4 - Proficient
- Kanban
Non-Mandatory
Understanding of Kanban frameworks and their applications.
3 - Competent
Scrum Master Certification
Mandatory
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification (PSM, PMI-ACP).
3 - Competent
Banking Knowledge
Mandatory
Deep understanding of the banking/financial services industry, regulations, and compliance.
4 - Proficient
Agile Project Management Tools
Mandatory
Experience with Jira, Confluence, or similar tools for tracking progress and managing sprints.
4 - Proficient
Product Lifecycle Management
Mandatory
Experience managing the full product lifecycle from concept to delivery.
4 - Proficient
Team Collaboration
Mandatory
Ability to work closely with Product Owners, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment.
3 - Competent
Coaching and Mentorship
Mandatory
Ability to coach team members on Agile best practices and foster team productivity.
4 - Proficient
Problem Solving
Mandatory
Ability to identify and remove impediments to ensure smooth project execution.
4 - Proficient
Stakeholder Management
Mandatory
Experience coordinating with stakeholders to align on project goals and timelines.
3 - Competent