Job description

Description :

Overall Responsibility

• Drive and steer the SW deliveries from SAFe PO perspective

• Plan, Establish and communicate Program Increments (PI's) across the PDLC

• Facilitate SAFe processes and execution.

PI Planning preparation

· Breakdown Product Backlog to EPICS &Iteration Backlogs, Refinement, Estimation, Prioritisation, Iteration Planning

PI Execution

Track the progress of Iterations across PI -> Iteration Planning & Closure (Acceptance of Backlogs)

Monitor, Track key execution Metrics of PI & take necessary actions to control deviations ( if any )

PI Closure

Facilitation System Demo & evaluate the business objectives met

Facilitate improvement for the team (e.g. through Inspect and Adapt (I&
A) workshops)

Foster collaboration between teams and system-level stakeholders to drive the objectives of the SW project.
Understand, track, Mitigate, Manage the Risks, impediments, dependencies
Periodic synchronization meetings (Meeting with Product Manager-PO Sync, Core Team Meetings with SYS-PM and the business owners)
Assist Product manager by prioritizing Features (decision-making) by facilitating feature and capability estimation by teams and the roll-up to Epics.
Coach teams, and Scrum Masters in Lean-Agile practices and mindsets
Track the SW requirements engineering progress & facilitate the on-time completion of required inputs to the SW team
The Point of contact person for team escalation (if any) and manage them well
Resource Planning, share inputs to budget planning, track & monitor the usage of the allocated budget.

Requirements :

Leadership

• Strong team development skills Interpersonal

• Communication (with different stakeholders), moderation, and visualization skills

• Conflict resolution skills

• Strong ability to work in a team (Empathy, responsibility, and persuasiveness) with a structured, goal-oriented way of working

• Self-Reflective and consistent Inspect and Adapt a mindset

Technical

• Embedded domain knowledge with experience in driving projects in the automotive domain (Eg: Infotainment, telematics, etc)

• Understand SW components/subcomponents requirements, architectural designs, and usage of development & test tools

• Knowledge of standards and norms for development and test

• Knowledge of product engineering process, Audits, and product life cycle following ASPICE L3 or above.

Scrum Master

Role overview