SAFe® Scrum Master Certification

Introduction

Organizations have increasingly started adopting Scrum, Agile framework for their innovation needs and enhanced productivity. The success of an Agile project invariably depends on the Scrum team’s performance which is steered by the Scrum master in the desired direction.

It is not a surprising fact that the salaries of Scrum professionals are on the rise, given the current unstable and bizarre situations that the world is exposed to. Having to finish projects on time and delivering quality products to customers, the Scrum Masters are the professionals whom companies turn to. Scrum Masters, with their exemplary skills of leadership, communication, facilitation, are no wonder the go-to solution for the IT team of any organization

A certified Scrum Master certification enables you to work across major companies like IBM, Tata Consultancy Services, CapGemini, Honeywell, BOSCH, Accenture, Deloitte and many more.
The job role could range anywhere from a Scrum master, delivery lead, project/program manager to an Automation engineer/Agile coach.
Based on the recent salary survey by Zip recruiter, the average annual salary for the Certified ScrumMaster is $116,659 a year.

This course teaches potential product owners how to reduce the cost of their products and systems, and in turn,reap profits for their organization. You’ll also learn about the mechanics of scrum and how the product owner fits into Scrum methodology.

Course Duration : 4 weeks @ 5 hours/week

Skills
You’ll Gain

➤ Integrating Scrum practices across the organization

➤ Leading and facilitating change

➤ Leveraging Scrum and Kanban to facilitate team events

➤ Supporting execution of program

➤ Conflict management

➤ Training Agile teams

➤ Resolving impediments

➤ Coaching Agile teams

➤ Enabling high performance

Is this
course for you?

If you’re driven by the desire to enable high performance from your Agile teams and deliver maximum business value at scale, then this is just the course for you. Anyone can take the course, including:

➤ Program or Project Manager

➤ Scrum Master

➤ Team Lead

➤ Release Train Engineer

➤ Business Analyst

➤ Agile Coach

➤ Portfolio Manager

➤ Consultant

➤ Architect

➤ Engineer

➤ Developer

➤ Director

➤ Quality Manager

➤ Product Manager

➤ Product Owner

➤ Delivery Manager

➤ Program Manager

Course Pre-requisites

There are no prerequisites to attend the course.

Familiarity with Agile concepts and principles, awareness of Scrum, Kanban, and eXtreme Programming (XP) and working knowledge of software and hardware development processes are beneficial,though not mandatory.

There are no prerequisites to attend the course.

Curriculum

Details

  • Introducing Scrum in SAFe
  • Characterizing the Role of the Scrum Master
  • Experiencing Program Increment Planning
  • Facilitating Iteration Execution
  • Finishing the Program Increment
  • Coaching the Agile Team

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Facilitator Profile

A visionary leader offering over 23+ years of notable contribution in the entire gamut of delivering executive-level consulting to service & manufacturing organizations. Leadership forte entails achievement of measurable business results in supply chain process effectiveness and efficiency, unparalleled customer satisfaction and superior market performance; leveraging deep expertise, outstanding collaboration resulting in yield of multi-million dollar benefits to the bottom line.

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Commonly Asked Questions 

Do Scrum masters get paid well?

Recent times of the pandemic has shown the increase in the demand for certain job roles. One among the most sough-after roles is the Scrum Masters. Leading organisations are ready to pay expert Scrum masters high salaries due to their ability to navigate extreme scenarios and deliver the projects without affecting either the time frame or the budget of the project.

What are the Companies that Prefer to Hire Certified ScrumMasters?

According to the Scrum Guides, “Scrum has been adopted by a vast amount of software development companies around the world.” 

 According to the latest data on Glassdoor, the top companies looking for expert Scrum Masters are:

  • Answer Financial Inc. – Encino, CA
  • Pegasystems – Cambridge, MA
  • Donnelley Financial Solutions – Glen Mills, PA
  • IntraEdge – Phoenix, AZ
  • Wipro Limited, Bengaluru
  • Zensar Technologies Limited, Hyderabad
  • JP Morgan Chase, Hyderabad
  • Barclays – Pune
  • Orange, Mumbai
  • Fiserv – Pune, and many more

What would be the Required Skills/Experience to enrol for the Scrum Master program?

  • Experience in playing the Scrum Master role for at least one year for a software development team that was diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.
  • Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency
  • Knowledge of various well-documented patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach (example: numerous Burndown technologies, various Retrospective formats, handling bugs, etc.)
  • Preferred Skills/Experience (Any of these is a plus)
    • Experience in playing the Scrum Master role for at least two years for a software development team that was diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.
    • Knowledge of other Agile approaches: XP, Kanban, Crystal, FDD, etc.
    • Awareness and experience with widely successful Agile techniques: User Stories, ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games.
    • Applicable knowledge of the technologies used by the team.
  • Excellent communication and mentoring skills.