What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scrum Master position at Quinnox?
About Quinnox
Quinnox is a global IT services organization headquartered in Chicago, USA with presence in Europe, Middle East and India. We are an Agile, Midsize CMMI Level 5, ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 27001:2013 certified organization, working with Fortune 500 clients and have successfully executed projects in over 40 countries across the globe.
Why Quinnox?
With 1800 employees, global operations, and cutting-edge technology solutions, Quinnox helps its customers “Accelerate Success.” Our target companies are $500M- $5B in revenues. Quinnox is culturally wired to lead from the ground up. We are creating a great environment for “tech savvy” sales and business development professionals. We are innovative. We are creating IP and accelerating frameworks that provide IT as a service model. Our business development teams are well equipped with an excellent sales enablement ecosystem, Industry standard tools, back office support, and solution delivery capabilities to become value-based Client Partners. As per our GTM, we are focused on the following Industry segments & Technology solutions –
Targeted Industry Segments - Financial Services, Insurance, Consumer Retail, Environment & Energy, Distribution, Logistics and Transportation
Technology Solutions - Application Management, SAP, Salesforce, Calypso, Integration, Testing and Digital
Role Description
This is a full-time hybrid role located in Houston, TX, with some work from home flexibility. As a Scrum Master at Quinnox, you will facilitate agile processes including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and user story refinement. You will coordinate with software development teams, ensuring clear communication and effective collaboration. Your role will involve removing impediments, driving team performance, and fostering a positive and productive work environment.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- Certification as a Scrum Master (CSM) or related agile certification is a plus
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master with expertise in the Pricing domain to lead Agile teams in delivering high-quality, pricing-focused solutions. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of pricing strategies and Agile methodologies, coupled with exceptional leadership and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, etc.) to ensure smooth project execution.
- Collaborate with product owners and pricing stakeholders to refine and prioritize the product backlog.
- Apply domain expertise in pricing strategies, models, and tools to support team decision-making.
- Identify and remove impediments to maintain team productivity and foster continuous improvement.
- Ensure alignment between cross-functional teams and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
- Promote Agile best practices and mentor team members to maximize efficiency and collaboration.
- Monitor project progress and report key metrics to leadership and stakeholders.
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Scrum Master, with a background in the Pricing domain (retail, finance, SaaS, etc.).
- Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and tools like JIRA or Rally.
- Expertise in pricing frameworks, analytics, and domain-specific tools.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification preferred.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, IT, or a related field.
