Full Time

Scrum Master

Job Description :

Company: MetLife
Location: Hyderabad
Experience: 3 – 9 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Industry: Insurance / IT (Global Technology)
Department: Project & Program Management
Work Mode: Onsite/Hybrid (as per company policy)


Role Overview

MetLife is seeking an experienced Scrum Master to join its Global Technology team. This role supports software development and technology value streams by enabling Agile team practices, facilitating ceremonies, and mentoring Agile team members.

This position is part of MetLife’s Hack4Job India Hiring Hackathon. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a single Scrum or Kanban team, ensuring alignment with Agile principles

  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and workshops

  • Maintain Kanban boards to improve visibility and optimize workflow

  • Coach teams to apply Agile practices effectively and continuously improve

  • Promote high performance, team collaboration, and innovation

  • Collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders to drive value delivery

  • Address team dynamics and resolve interpersonal challenges

  • Mentor other teams and staff in Agile thinking and execution

  • Demonstrate adaptability to apply Agile concepts in various business situations


Qualifications & Skills

  • Experience: Minimum 2–3 years as a Scrum Master in Agile environments

  • Skills: Leadership, Agile coaching, team facilitation, change management, and conflict resolution

  • Tools: Azure DevOps Boards, SharePoint

  • Certifications (Preferred):

    • PSM (Professional Scrum Master)

    • CSM (Certified Scrum Master)

    • CSP, SPC, ICP-ACC, or SAFe certifications

  • Language: Business-level English (Japanese proficiency is a plus)


Why Join MetLife?

  • Contribute to Agile transformation across global teams

  • Be part of a Fortune 50 insurance leader

  • Work in a dynamic, innovative, and inclusive tech environment

  • Excellent opportunity to mentor and grow in Agile delivery leadership


Educational Qualifications

UG: Any Graduate
PG: Any Postgraduate (Preferred)


Key Skills

Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Agile Coaching, Azure DevOps, SharePoint, Agile Ceremonies, Team Facilitation, Leadership, Mentorship, Agile Transformation


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