The Scrum Master is a servant-leader responsible for facilitating the Scrum framework within one or more development teams, enabling them to self-organize, collaborate, and deliver high-value products effectively within the Fin Tech domain. This role focuses on removing impediments, protecting the team from distractions, and ensuring adherence to Scrum principles and practices.
The difference you will make:
Facilitate all Scrum events (sprint planning, daily stand-up, sprint review, sprint retrospective) ensuring they are productive and time boxed Guide the development team towards self-organization and cross-functionality Identify, track, and remove impediments that hinder the team's progress Coach the development team and Product Owner on Scrum principles and practices Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the team Shield the team from external interference and distractions
Foster a healthy working relationship between the Product Owner and the development team
Requirements
What you will bring to the role:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Business Administration, or a related field. Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification preferred
Experience:
2+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, facilitating Agile development teams. Experience in the financial services industry is a plus
Technical Skills:
Strong understanding of the Scrum framework and Agile principles Familiarity with Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure Dev Ops) Basic knowledge of software development processes
Soft Skills
Excellent facilitation and coaching skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to resolve conflicts and build consensus Servant-leadership mindset Ability to create a safe and trusting environment Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively Good command of English language, both verbal and written Self-learner with a positive attitude
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