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Remote Scrum Master
Our client a leading Financial Services organization is seeking a talented Scrum Master to REMOTELY support their Core Banking API Services division.This role will support teams based on core banking hours EST time zone 8am - 4:30pm daily operations, the deployments will range from late evenings 10pm - about 4am and off-hours starting at 3 am. Will have some responsibility for evening and weekend work when needed.Qualifications:- 7+ years of experience in Agile project leadership and execution, SAFe, and Scrum ceremonies (PMP, SAFe, and CSM certifications strongly preferred)
- Strong experience in full life-cycle project management
- Experience in leading Agile development team and facilitating daily standups, backlog refinements, sprint planning, sprint review, and sprint retrospectives
- Experience using Azure DevOps and/or Jira
- Experience defining Objectives and Key Results (OKRs)
- Previous experience using Microsoft Office
- Previous experience in IT resource allocation and management
- Capable of working independently and participating in cross-functional, multi-dimensional teams and projects while juggling multiple priorities
- Advanced presentation skills with a strong executive presence
- Previous experience leading, guiding, and coaching professional staff
- Previous experience in vendor engagement
- Strong relationship-building based on rapport, trust, diplomacy, and tact
- Advanced research, analytical, and problem-solving skills using innovative thinking
- Advanced word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software skills
- Associate degree in information technology, or related field, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Experience leading multiple scrum teams, specific experience leading Java teams strongly preferred
- Experience with leading on-premise and cloud deployments, WILL have evening and weekend for deployment times
- Apply and follow Agile PM best practices within Scaled Agile Framework during full-life cycle project management process
- Ensure effective project management from inception through implementation
- Collaborate and negotiate with business partners and vendors to understand requirement needs and resolve any gaps, risks, or issues
- Prepare and deliver status reports regarding all project aspects to management and stakeholders
- Oversee project progress to ensure project documentation and schedules are following previously agreed requirements and standards
- Maintain and archive all project-related documentation
- Identify, communicate, and resolve any project issues/risks
- Adapt to reassess, reflect, and shift thinking as projects or strategic direction changes
- May be required to support agile team by writing backlog requirements and facilitating Scrum ceremonies
- Communicate project plan, changes, direction, approach, and priorities based on changing business requirements, circumstances, added information, and/or budget considerations to stakeholders
- Monitor and measure staff assignment results against project goals and task responsibilities
- Other duties as assigned
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