Scrum Master - Banking

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate agile ceremonies, through a clear understanding of the aim of each ceremony, taking corrective

measures as required to ensure they are effective

• Help the agile team to continuously improve the effectiveness of their incremental delivery of value to clients &

stakeholders by monitoring agile team metrics including velocity, Objectives & Key Results (OKRs) and team

health while at the same time identifying inefficiencies in agile team operation and removing impediments to the

agile team's progress

• Advise, facilitate, mentor and coach agile team members and stakeholders
• Understand the context of teams supported including strategic targets, delivery targets, structure, agile

framework(s), constraints, team-dynamics, mindsets, human nature and technical considerations

• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, collaborative environment and advocate self-organization
• Join communities and forums in order to view influencing at work, and to improve your communication skills

across a larger audience.

• Collaborate with the Product Owner and agile team to ensure a healthy prioritized product backlog.
• Collaborate with other Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches to continuously improve the agile process.

Qualifications:

• You are expert in Scrum, Scaled Agile processes and related techniques, derived from leading agile teams in

different environments

• You are comfortable offering guidance and leadership, both individually and at team levels
• You are structured and with strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities
• You are passionate about agile values, coaching and supporting people to embrace changes to their way of

working

• You have a continuous improvement mindset and dedication to finding new ways of working
• You put the needs of the entire team before that of the individual and helping others perform to the best of their

abilities (Servant Leadership)

• You have excellent analytical and communication skills, you are emotionally intelligent, open-minded and

collaborative

• You can recognize the challenges for management in transitioning to agile ways of working
• You have found opportunities in previous teams to increase return on investment, reducing costs and saving time

for the team

• You have the ability to connect the key elements of the relevant product technology, architecture, and delivery

processes with agile process and practices

• You are able to work in a global multi-cultural environment
• Certifications in any of the following is a plus: PSM, SAFe, PMI, ICP