Scrum Master – Technical Projects
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Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for a Scrum Master – Technical Projects. This position involves managing complex projects within a fast-paced, dynamic environment, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring seamless agile delivery aligned with business goals.
Pay rate range (CAD): $73/hr – $77/hr
Responsibilities
- Facilitate and lead Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviews.
- Collaborate closely with technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure clear communication and alignment.
- Manage multiple large cross-functional teams or pods, ensuring delivery of project milestones within scope and timeline.
- Guide teams on agile best practices, Kanban methodologies, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Work alongside the Project Manager to coordinate project delivery, stepping into responsibilities when needed.
- Monitor and report on team performance, impediments, and project progress.
- Support backlog refinement sessions and help prioritize work based on business value.
- Promote a culture of transparency, collaboration, and accountability across teams.
Desired Skill-Set
- 10+ years of total professional experience with a focus on agile delivery.
- Strong technical background with experience in application development.
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) and SAFe preferred.
- Deep knowledge of Kanban and agile methodologies.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proven ability to facilitate Scrum ceremonies and drive team performance.
- Understanding of project delivery lifecycle and SDLC processes.
- Ability to step into project management responsibilities as needed.
Nice to Have
- Experience in the banking or financial services industry.
- Background in application development or technical project management.
- Prior experience working in a remote or hybrid environment.
- Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar agile management platforms.
- Experience working with large, complex enterprise programs.
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