**Req ID:** 331397 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. We are currently seeking a Scrum Master to join our team in Heredia, Heredia (CR-H), Costa Rica (CR). **Position overview** The Scrum Master facilitates Agile practices and ensures the team adheres to Scrum principles to deliver high-quality products. The Scrum Master work assignments are often straightforward and of moderate complexity. **Position's General Duties and Tasks:** + The Scrum Master is a proactive self-starter capable of guiding the team with minimal direction. + Able to work effectively with team members and stakeholders, and comfortable addressing issues and facilitating communication among IT and business leadership/executives. + The Scrum Master is a well-organized, articulate communicator (written and verbal) with strong interpersonal skills. + The Scrum Master understands Scrum, Agile, and Kanban methodologies and ensures the team follows best practices while adapting to varying project needs. + They are responsible for facilitating Scrum ceremonies, removing impediments, and ensuring the team delivers value with each sprint. + The Scrum Master coordinates communication with all areas that impact the product backlog, sprint planning, sprint review, and retrospectives. Often actively manages stakeholder expectations and mitigates risks. **Qualifications** **Must have Skills:** + 6+ years’ experience with agile methodology. + Knowledge and expertise in the use of project management methodologies and tools including Agile Methodologies. + Standard project management skills. + Strong organizational skills. + Ability to drive day-to-day activities for self and for the team toward successful implementation or task closure. + Demonstrated experience in technical product selection, technical design, and practical implementation of IT solutions. **Nice to have, but not required:** + Project Management or Agile certification (3+ years) + Excellent communication skills. **Education Requirements** + Bachelor’s degree in business, Information Technology, or a related field. **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, optimize 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 a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com (http://us.nttdata.com/en) **_NTT DATA endeavors to make_** **_https://us.nttdata.com_** **_accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at_** **_https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us_** **_._** **_This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here (http://us.nttdata.com/en/compliance#eeos) . If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here (http://us.nttdata.com/en/compliance#know-your-rights) . For Pay Transparency information, please click here (http://us.nttdata.com/en/compliance#ppnp) ._**