Title: Scrum Master
Location: New York NY
Duration: 12 Months
Description:
Client is looking to hire experienced Scrum Masters for a longterm engagement.
Responsibilities include:
Transform teams onto the Agile way of organizing and working from traditional waterfall using Agile values and principles
Instill the Agile mindset by continuous team and individual level Agile coaching
Enable the assigned squad(s) by eliminating blockers optimizing operations facilitating ceremonies etc.
Coach squad members on their role and the Agile way of working
Work with fellow Scrum Masters to share information and facilitate continuous improvement
Facilitate all relevant Agile ceremonies (sprint planning standups retrospectives backlog refinement sessions etc.)
Leverage knowledge of the support environment and function to support the squad with prioritization and managing of blockers/issues escalation and solving on issues relating to the business Must Have (skills)
Expert level Scrum servant leader
Mastering Iterative Delivery (Program Increment Planning & CICD)
Mastering Requirements & Design Collaboration (Design Thinking Process Modeling)
Mastering Throughput Kanban
Qualifications and Skills Required:
Preferred: Large scale Agile adoption experience
Preferred: Financial sector experience
Preferred: Support Services
Experience:
5 years of working in a mature Agile environment
Extensive expertise of Agile and associated methodologies (Scrum Kanban Scrumban)
Expertise in Agile tooling especially JIRA
Asneeded coaching based on Agile values and principles
Experience with virtual collaboration and related techniques
Prowess in creation and analytics of Agile reporting for both squad improvement and management updates
Experience working in a support organization (preferred)
Highly motivated individual Self Starter who possesses the ability to work in both an individual and teambased setting.
Be able to operate in a demanding and dynamic environment
Highly knowledgeable in MS Office suite of applications.
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Motivated to work and learn in a complex fastpaced environment
Strong organization skills and attention to detail
Experience in Agile and Waterfall methods in various stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for a successful delivery.
Experience as a Scrum Master to achieve a healthy deliverable through Agile values and principles.
Experience in handling Sprints for successful business delivery and Facilitates Sprint events as needed.
Experience in project planning deliverables plan resource
Ability to work and deal with ambiguity and define approaches to bring issues to resolution
o experienced business analyst from financial domain
o well versed with the Scum techniques and Agile
o experience on compliance and AML preferably Actimize
Mandatory Areas
Must Have Skills:
Any Antimoney laundering tool experience
Business analysis
Strong in SQL queries
*** Need local candidates as onsite client interview will happen