Intermediate Scrum Master (ITC-37)

SUMMARY:
We are seeking an Intermediate Scrum Master with strong experience in Agile facilitation, team coaching, and enterprise-level delivery. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for driving Agile transformation, coaching teams, and ensuring continuous improvement across projects.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities
Scrum Mastery & Agile Facilitation

• Act as a servant leader and coach for Agile teams, promoting Agile values, principles, and best practices.
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
• Identify and eliminate impediments to ensure optimal team performance.
• Drive continuous improvement via feedback loops and process refinement.
• Foster a collaborative, high-performing team culture to support innovation.

• Provide Agile coaching to team members, Product Owners, and stakeholders.
• Mentor junior Scrum Masters and promote Agile principles across the organization.
• Educate on Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, and LeSS.

• Collaborate with Product Owners to manage and prioritize a well-defined product backlog.
• Partner with business and technical stakeholders to align Agile delivery with strategic goals.
• Support cross-team coordination and manage interdependencies effectively.

• Lead Agile transformation initiatives across departments.
• Monitor and analyze Agile metrics: velocity, cycle time, burndown charts, etc.
• Advocate for Agile best practices and contribute to Communities of Practice.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Agile Certification: Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, with at least 2 years at an intermediate level.
• Hands-on experience with Agile frameworks: Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, and LeSS.
• Proficiency with Agile tools: Jira, Azure DevOps, Rally.
• Demonstrated success in facilitating Agile teams within complex enterprise environments.
• Proven ability to coach and mentor teams and individuals in Agile methodologies.
• Certifications such as SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) or Agile Coach are highly advantageous.
• Experience in financial services, investments, or similar industries is preferred.