Scrum Master ( Financial Data Integration/DW )

Scrum Master ( Financial Data Integration/DW )

Posted 7 days ago by 1757428498

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: The role of Scrum Master PM/BA focuses on managing data integration projects within the financial services sector, specifically for a direct banking client. The position requires a strong understanding of data warehousing concepts and SQL, along with extensive experience in agile methodologies. The candidate will be responsible for facilitating scrum processes, coaching teams, and ensuring effective communication and project management. This is a remote position with a requirement for a financial background and technical expertise in relevant tools and practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Basic functions of scrum master: Sprint planning, daily scrums, grooming of backlog, retrospectives, managing burn downs, etc.
  • Maintain RAID log for teams under management
  • Work with project team to convey status reports
  • Be capable of balancing PMO milestones with scrum activities by assessing team velocity, blockers and conflicts.
  • Environmental Management when needed for projects
  • Coach and mentor in agile best practices
  • Ability to shield team from outside distractions and interferences

Key Skills:

  • Financial background. Desirable knowledge in Customer reference, Derivative, Cash, Finance or Banking products.
  • Technical background. Prefer knowledge in Reference Data, Master Data management, Snowflake, Python, ETL/ELT processing
  • Experience with Atlassian suite of products (i.e. JIRA, Confluence, etc.)
  • Understand agile approaches (Kanban, Scrum)
  • Familiar with common development practices and the SDLC
  • Ability to multitask several ongoing issues. This involves the ability to assess priority and make appropriate decisions quickly and effectively.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Effective presentation skills

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Scrum Master PM/BA Master Data Integration Financial Services ( Financial Data Warehouse ) Consultant for direct banking client

Work schedule: Remote

Job Description:
Required years of experience 8-12 years

Technical knowledge of data warehousing concepts and SQL. The candidate needs to understand working with data and be able to write non-advanced SQL queries.


Major Responsibilities:

  • Basic functions of scrum master: Sprint planning, daily scrums, grooming of backlog, retrospectives, managing burn downs, etc.
  • Maintain RAID log for teams under management
  • Work with project team to convey status reports
  • Be capable of balancing PMO milestones with scrum activities by assessing team velocity, blockers and conflicts.
  • Environmental Management when needed for projects
  • Coach and mentor in agile best practices
  • Ability to shield team from outside distractions and interferences

Requirements:

  • Financial background. Desirable knowledge in Customer reference, Derivative, Cash, Finance or Banking products.
  • Technical background. Prefer knowledge in Reference Data, Master Data management, Snowflake, Python, ETL/ELT processing
  • Experience with Atlassian suite of products (i.e. JIRA, Confluence, etc.)
  • Understand agile approaches (Kanban, Scrum)
  • Familiar with common development practices and the SDLC
  • Ability to multitask several ongoing issues. This involves the ability to assess priority and make appropriate decisions quickly and effectively.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Effective presentation skills

* College degree required.