Scrum Master - job 2 of 2

Description - ExternalCognizant is looking to hire FTE resource for permanent position on Scrum Master. The experience range is 8-12 years and role are based out in USA.Location-Remote, USAJoin our Cognizant team!!!Our strength is our people, and our ability to work together. We pride ourselves on the talent we are able to attract to our organization. We not only hire the best, but continuously strive to provide our associates with opportunities to work with innovative solutions and technologies, with premier clients across the globe. Our diverse backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, inspires thought leadership, and helps us build better solutions for our clients. We want someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration.At Cognizant, we believe those who challenge the way they work today will lead the way tomorrow.Job SummaryResponsibilitiesResponsibilities:• Organize and lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and PI (Program Increment) planning.• Coach Team Members: Educate the team on Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming (XP), and SAFe practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.• Remove Obstacles: Identify and eliminate impediments that hinder the teams progress.• Support ARTs: Assist in coordinating and participating in Agile Release Train events, ensuring alignment and collaboration across teams.• Manage Backlogs: Collaborate with Product Owners to maintain and prioritize the product backlog.• Ensure Quality: Promote built-in quality practices and ensure adherence to quality standards.• Promote Continuous Improvement: Encourage a culture of learning and adaptation, facilitating team dynamics and continuous flow.Skills & Experience:• Proven experience as a Scrum Master, with specific experience in SAFe.• Strong understanding of SAFe, Scrum, Agile methodologies, and related frameworks.• Excellent communication and interpersonal• Bachelor's or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.• Fluency in English.Salary and Other Compensation:Salary range for this role is between $100000- $115000. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off• 401(k) plan and contributions• Long-term/Short-term Disability• Paid Parental Leave• Employee Stock Purchase PlanDisclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. Cognizant is committed to ensuring that all current and prospective associates are afforded equal opportunities and treatment and a work environment free of harassment.