Scrum Master

Qode
Full-time
On-site
Job Title:  Scrum Master
Job Location: Pittsburgh, PA / Dallas, TX
Workplace: Hybrid

Job Description
  • As a Scrum Master within Bank Retail Technology organization.
  • Supports and facilitates generally one to two Scrum Teams in various functions by fostering Agile values and practices.
  • Ensures team adherence to Agile principles. Provides coaching to the Scrum Team(s) on how to execute the Scrum framework.
  • Organizes and facilitates ceremonies, identifies improvement opportunities to optimize velocity and quality while mitigating risk. Tracks and communicates the overall team progress providing visibility to stakeholders.
  • Serves as a filter to remove impediments to progress as identified by the team. Protects the team from outside influences to ensure the team remains focused on Scrum Team priorities.
  • Partners with the Product Owner to ensure the backlog items are prioritized based on business value and ready for the team.

Must Have Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master and/or Business Data Analyst.
  • Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe).
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.

Good To Have:
Experience in the financial services or banking sector.