Senior Engineer - Scrum Master

For more than 40 years, Accelya has been the industry’s partner for change, simplifying airline financial and commercial processes and empowering the air transport community to take better control of the future. Whether partnering with IATA on industry-wide initiatives or enabling digital transformation to simplify airline processes, Accelya drives the airline industry forward and proudly puts control back in the hands of airlines so they can move further, faster. 

Senior Scrum Master/Agile Coordinator

India

Role Overview

Accelya IT is undertaking a digital transformation, moving from manual to automated, on-premises to cloud, project to product, Waterfall to Agile.  As part of our evolution we are adopting more modern practices like Kanban and Scrum and we need experienced practitioners to guide us.

This is an opportunity to help guide an organisation on its journey to delivering higher quality solutions, more quickly and with less effort.

We are looking for someone with the capabilities and desire to inspire, motivate and organise Scrum and Kanban teams, whether they are an established, high-velocity team, or one that is conducting its first sprint.  You will need to be comfortable overcoming confusion and resistance as each team, and the wider organisation, evolves.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Evangelising the benefits of Scrum, Kanban and Agile across Accelya
• Helping teams understand Scrum, Kanban and Agile concepts and helping overcome any doubts, confusion or resistance to change
• Identifying new ideas and methods and introducing them to teams to help increase quality, velocity and autonomy
• Guiding teams in self-organisation and cross-functionality
• Coaching other Scrum Masters, Agile coordinators and Product Owners
• Conducting Scrum ceremonies
• Helping eradicate blockers and impediments
• Designing metrics to measure the success, or failure, of teams and to identify course corrections
• Promoting healthy team dynamics and Psychological Safety
• Championing continual service improvement

Knowledge, Experience & Skills:

• Experience of building and developing several Scrum teams, achieving high velocity and high levels of customer satisfaction
• Sufficient understanding of Agile methodologies, specifically Scrum and Kanban, to coach and mentor others in these practices
• Experience of scaling Scrum across small to medium organisations would be advantageous
• Working knowledge of agile management tools like Azure Devops, JIRA, etc
• A technical background and/or experience as a software developer
• Exposure to modern software and/or infrastructure-as-code development practices such as DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, test driven development
• Strong interpersonal skills, including diplomacy and influencing others
• An inquisitive and innovative mind, finding new ways to make Accelya better

What do we offer?

• Challenging, exciting work that delivers true business value and enables you to grow
• Autonomy – do what you think is best for the company
• A positive working culture in a dynamic and multicultural environment
• Public cloud experience, specifically AWS
• Training and development opportunities tailored to you and your career goals
• Flexible working hours and location to suit your work-life requirements

About Accelya

Accelya is a leading global technology and service provider to the air transport industry delivering innovative change at speed and scale.

The company´s market-leading passenger, cargo, and industry platforms support airline retailing from offer to settlement, both above and below the wing.

Over 250 airline customers count on Accelya, with operations spread across nine countries and employing over 2,000 professionals worldwide.

For more than 40 years, Accelya has been the industry’s partner for change, simplifying airline financial and commercial processes and empowering the air transport community to take better control of the future.

Whether partnering with IATA on industry-wide initiatives or enabling digital transformation to simplify airline processes, Accelya drives the airline industry forward and proudly puts control back in the hands of airlines so they can move further, faster.

For more information, please visit www.accelya.com and https://accelya.turtl.co/story/accelya-corporate-brochure/page/1.

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