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NTT DATA, Inc.

Agile Scrum Master

NTT DATA, Inc., Phila, Pennsylvania, United States

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NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward‑thinking organization, apply now.

Location: ONSITE/HYBRID – Oaks, PA

Job Description About the Role We are seeking an experienced Agile Scrum Master with over 6 years of proven expertise in leading IT software development projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum, and will be adept at facilitating high‑performing teams to deliver quality software solutions on time as a servant leader and coach, helping teams embrace Agile principles and continuously improve their processes.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and mentor multiple Scrum teams to deliver high‑quality software products.

Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand‑ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.

Remove impediments and resolve conflicts to ensure smooth team progress and delivery.

Collaborate closely with Product Owners to groom the product backlog, define user stories, and prioritize work.

Drive continuous improvement by assessing team performance and implementing Agile best practices.

Ensure teams follow Agile principles and company policies while adapting to changes in requirements or priorities.

Work cross‑functionally with stakeholders including developers, QA, business analysts, and management to ensure alignment and transparency.

Track and communicate team metrics and progress to stakeholders and leadership.

Foster a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous learning.

Qualifications

Minimum 6 years of experience as a Scrum Master in IT software development projects.

Strong understanding and practical experience with Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe preferred).

Proven track record of successfully delivering software projects in a fast‑paced environment.

Experience coaching teams and individuals on Agile principles and practices.

Excellent facilitation, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Ability to manage multiple teams and priorities simultaneously.

Agile certifications (CSM, PSM, or SAFe Scrum Master) preferred.

Strong problem‑solving skills and proactive mindset.

Experience with Agile project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Rally, or similar.

Preferred Skills

Experience working in a scaled Agile environment.

Background in software development or QA is a plus.

Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

Ability to work in a remote or distributed team setup.

About NTT DATA NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimise and transform for long‑term success. As a global top employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start‑up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organisations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future.

EEO & Accessibility Statement NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For our EEO policy statement, please click here. If you would like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For pay transparency information, please click here.

Pay transparency: This position is a remote role with a starting hourly range of $64/hour.

Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending or health savings account; life and AD&D insurance; short‑and long‑term disability coverage; paid time off; employee assistance; participation in a 401k program with company match; and additional voluntarily required benefits.

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