Scrum Master

Join one of the world leaders in global agriculture engineering Technology. AGCO's consistent efforts to deliver smart farming solutions leveraging technology and engineering prowess has helped create innovative global platforms like Precision AG Technologies.

In Support of AGCO's Farmer First purpose and clear intent of developing innovative technological solutions, we are opening a new digital capability centre located in Bengaluru, India,

The centre would focus on augmenting AGCO's global IT and Digital capability and investment in high-quality technology, innovation, and R&D talent.

The teams will be an integral part of AGCO's global ecosystem. They will work as part of a global cross-function and cross-cultural team, working together to deliver AGCO's purpose to provide Farmer-focused solutions to sustainably feed our world​​ and our vision to be the Trusted partner for industry-leading, smart farming solutions​.

"So if you are interested in working for a diverse organization that provides global opportunities, has a vision and purpose to help solve one of the biggest problems of our time and who is on the forefront of innovation, please apply today!"’

Who We Are Looking For:

AGCO is looking to hire candidates for the position of Scrum Master.

The Scrum Master´s main responsibilities are to generate flow, ensure fast feedback (minimize WIP) and strive for relentless team improvements

What You Will Do:

• Assist in overall program/project planning and ensure cross-team dependencies are well-understood and modeled in project plans and timelines
• Identify, document, and publish risks and issues related to the overall program and to define resolution paths where required
• Resolve cross-team impediments and blocking issues
• Collect and consolidate cross-team status for delivery to stakeholders and executive management
• Schedule and conduct meetings and ceremonies in accordance with best practices for Agile/Scrum software development
• Responsible for building team collaboration, commitment towards achieving sprint objectives and viewing team needs above everything else
• Continuously work to improve team performance and productivity
• Encourage team accountability, self-organization, and empowerment
• Share common Agile practices
• Promote and support the development team’s automated processes
• Facilitate Retrospectives which generate new ideas for process improvement
• Maintain relevant metrics that guide the development team to more efficient processes in their work and in satisfying their Product Owner and stakeholders
• Maintain effective information radiators that aid transparency and encourage clear communication between the development team, the Product Owner, and stakeholders
• Active participant in the local scrum chapters to share and learn new agile concepts.
• Reports to IT Platform Owner

What You Will Bring:

• 3+ years experience in software development projects
• Ability to analyze and think quickly and to resolve conflict
• Knowledgeable in techniques to fill in gaps in the scrum
• Ability to determine what is scrum and what is not
• Experience with successful Agile techniques
• Knowledge of project management tools (Jira, Azure DevOps) advantageous
• Experience in DevOps and SAFe practices beneficial

Who You Are:

• Ability to work with and lead a team
• Strong communication, interpersonal and mentoring skills
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment
• Self-motivation and ability to stay focused in the middle of distraction

What We Offer You:

GLOBAL DIVERSITY – Diversity means many things to us, different brands, cultures, nationalities, genders, generations – even variety in our roles. You make us unique!

ENTERPRISING SPIRIT- Every role adds value. We're committed to helping you develop and grow to realize your potential.

POSITIVE IMPACT – Make it personal and help us feed the world.

INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES - You can combine your love for technology with manufacturing excellence – and work alongside teams of people worldwide who share your enthusiasm.

MAKE THE MOST OF YOU – Benefits include health care and wellness plans and flexible and virtual work option……….

Please note that this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all required activities, duties, responsibilities, or benefits and may change at any time with or without notice.

AGCO is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer