Scrum Master (Banking)

About the position

We are hiring several Scrum Masters to support a large investment banking client on several technology initiatives. Each Scrum Master will oversee 2 scrum teams in a maturing Agile banking environment. Candidates must have experience in SAFe, Jira, Confluence, and Agile Transformation efforts along with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee 2 scrum teams in a maturing Agile banking environment.
• Support technology initiatives for a large investment banking client.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and ensure adherence to Agile principles.
• Assist in Agile transformation efforts within the organization.

Requirements

• 5+ years as a Scrum Master
• Industry experience in banking/financial services
• Expertise working in Agile delivery and Agile transformation efforts
• Expertise in full Agile delivery cycle including ceremonies
• Knowledge and working experience in SAFe
• Working experience with Jira and Confluence
• Ability to work on site in either New York or Toronto 2 days a week

Nice-to-haves

• Data governance, data lineage, and data management experience
• SAFe certification

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)