Summary/Objective

Essential Functions

· Fulfills the functions of an Agile Scrum Master; runs the software development planning and delivery process.

· Providing servant leadership and building multiple high-performing Agile teams

· Bring transparency to Business and IT organization about development and grow trust.

· Create an environment of collaboration within the teams that allows for open dialogue and productive solutions for resolving conflicts.

· Foster a continuous learning environment helping teams to inspect & adapt, strengthening teams understanding of Agile / Scrum concepts and principles.

· Leverages Jira and Confluence to elicit and define business and technical requirements, track requirements, prioritize features, curate content, sequence deliverables into sprints, and report progress.

· Leads Increment and sprint planning sessions and documents resulting story boards and Responsible for maintenance and tracking of sprint backlog and prioritization.

· Facilitates the daily scrum Ceremonies and supports delivery teams (pods) in execution of scrum methodology.

· Documents and leads remediation / removal of blockers during sprints.

· Collaborates with the Agile coach to maintain accountability and compliance with the defined Agile delivery methodology.

· Responsible to Monitor, Measure, & Report Progress of the team (SMART and SWOT analysis of members) including burndown charts, team velocity.

· Ensure good relationship between the team and product owner as well as others outside the team.

· Builds and coaches high performing teams.

· Good problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills, with the ability to coach and mentor all roles on a scrum team.

· Inspire people to deliver key results, demonstrate the passion for the business.

· Adapt current methods and procedures to create possible alternative solutions to moderately complex problems.

· Use considerable judgment to determine solution and seeks guidance on complex problems.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree

· 5+ Years​ of IT experience serving as Agile Scrum master’s in planning and delivering software solutions, such as online and mobile user experiences, underlying transactional systems, and integrating disparate systems, with 2+ years of mandatory Scrum master experience.

· Familiar with various software development methodologies (e.g., agile, waterfall) and Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), incl. processes, roles and responsibilities, entry and exit criteria, and key deliverables for each stage.

· Experience organizing and Ability to coach and mentor.

· Ability to understand business and technology concepts quickly and able to facilitate those conversations primarily around Banking domain.

· Experience with distributed Agile teams

· Scrum of Scrums / Complex ecosystem

Certifications

· Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

· Professional Scrum Master (PSM)

· Safe Certified.

Flexible work from home options available.