Scrum Master - Banking exp - Remote - Direct Client
Posted 1 week ago by 1750332782
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Scrum Master will collaborate with business leaders to define project backlogs and priorities while managing project scope and deliverables. This role requires leading cross-functional teams to achieve common goals and ensuring effective planning and execution of projects. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and foster a culture of open feedback and continuous improvement. Experience in Agile methodologies and leadership is essential for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Works with business leader to define backlog, sprint priority; manages project scope, scope changes, objectives, requirements, deliverables, and value proposition that support the diverse business goals and interests of multiple stakeholders
- Lead cross functional team members towards common outcomes and execution
- Participate in PI planning, capacity planning and team sizing to meet stakeholder objectives
- Demonstrate strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to analyze & solve complex problems; takes initiative to facilitate planning and execute as assigned; Ensures the tracking and reporting of daily activities; meets project budget, schedule, scope & risk targets.
- Foster and encourage open & honest feedback; and learn from feedback (setbacks, mistakes) to drive improvement.
- Identify and assess risks & issues and proactively mitigate and resolve issues
- Performs impact analysis and prioritization
Key Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
- Scrum Master Certification
- 3+ years of Scrum Master delivery experience
- Experience leading multiple Agile teams
- Demonstrate solid leadership competencies; organized, servant leader and facilitator
- Demonstrates strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to analyze & solve complex problems
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
- Facilitates and encourages open & honest discussions that build healthy team culture, trust and respect
- Passionate about learning and self-improvement
- Effectively communicates with others by tailoring approach based on context and emotions of others
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
- Works with business leader to define backlog, sprint priority; manages project scope, scope changes, objectives, requirements, deliverables, and value proposition that support the diverse business goals and interests of multiple stakeholders
- Lead cross functional team members towards common outcomes and execution
- Participate in PI planning, capacity planning and team sizing to meet stakeholder objectives
- Demonstrate strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to analyze & solve complex problems; takes initiative to facilitate planning and execute as assigned; Ensures the tracking and reporting of daily activities; meets project budget, schedule, scope & risk targets.
- Foster and encourage open & honest feedback; and learn from feedback (setbacks, mistakes) to drive improvement.
- Identify and assess risks & issues and proactively mitigate and resolve issues
- Performs impact analysis and prioritization
Must Have:
- Bachelor?s Degree or equivalent work experience
- Scrum Master Certification
- 3+ years of Scrum Master delivery experience
- Experience leading multiple Agile teams
- Demonstrate solid leadership competencies; organized, servant leader and facilitator
- Demonstrates strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to analyze & solve complex problems
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
- Facilitates and encourages open & honest discussions that build healthy team culture, trust and respect
- Passionate about learning and self-improvement
- Effectively communicates with others by tailoring approach based on context and emotions of others