Sr. Agilist

Cognizant

13 - 15 years

Kolkata, Pune

Posted: 26/02/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking a Sr. Agilist with 10 to 13 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Agile methodologies and CX-Scrum Master along with domain experience in Asset & Wealth Management. This hybrid role requires a proactive individual who can drive Agile practices and contribute to the success of our projects. The position operates during day shifts and does not require travel.


Responsibilities

  • Lead Agile transformation initiatives within the Asset & Wealth Management domain.
  • Oversee the implementation of Agile practices and ensure adherence to Agile principles.
  • Provide guidance and support to Scrum teams to enhance their performance and productivity.
  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies such as daily stand-ups sprint planning retrospectives and reviews.
  • Collaborate with product owners to prioritize and manage the product backlog effectively.
  • Ensure clear communication and collaboration among team members and stakeholders.
  • Identify and address any impediments that may hinder the teams progress.
  • Monitor and report on the progress of Agile projects to ensure timely delivery.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team.
  • Coach and mentor team members on Agile practices and principles.
  • Utilize Agile metrics to track and improve team performance.
  • Drive the adoption of Agile tools and techniques to enhance project outcomes.
  • Ensure alignment of Agile practices with the companys goals and objectives.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess extensive experience in Agile methodologies and CX-Scrum Master.
  • Demonstrate strong domain knowledge in Asset & Wealth Management.
  • Exhibit excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Show proficiency in facilitating Scrum ceremonies and Agile practices.
  • Have a proven track record of leading Agile transformation initiatives.
  • Display the ability to coach and mentor team members effectively.
  • Utilize Agile metrics to drive continuous improvement.
  • Demonstrate strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Exhibit a proactive and results-oriented mindset.
  • Possess the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliverables.
  • Show experience in using Agile tools and techniques.
  • Have a strong understanding of the financial services industry.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
  • About Company

    Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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