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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in facilitating Scrum ceremonies and coaching teams on Agile principles to enhance delivery predictability and collaboration. Proficient in using Agile metrics and tools to drive continuous improvement and stakeholder alignment across technology delivery teams.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Scrum Master ExperienceAgile CoachingJira ProficiencyCI/CD CollaborationCSM Certification
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Scrum FacilitationKanban PracticesAgile MetricsUser Story DevelopmentRelease PlanningConflict ResolutionCapacity PlanningDependency ManagementRoot Cause AnalysisValue-Based Prioritization
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationCustomer CentricityInfluencing Without AuthorityConstructive ChallengingTeam Mentoring
Tools & Technologies
JiraConfluenceAzure DevOps
Certifications & Qualifications
CSMPSM IPSM IISAFe SSMSAFe Certification
Industry Keywords
Financial ServicesCapital MarketsAgile-at-ScaleScaled Delivery ModelsPortfolio Governance
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAzureCloud
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Facilitate end-to-end Scrum ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives
- Coach teams and stakeholders on Scrum principles, Agile mindset, and servant leadership to drive self-organization and accountability
- Partner with Product Owners to maintain a healthy backlog, including prioritization, story readiness, acceptance criteria, and Definition of Ready/Done
- Remove impediments and manage risks/issues; drive dependency management across teams and functions
- Enable predictable delivery through capacity planning, sprint forecasting, release planning, and transparent reporting
- Track and improve performance using Agile metrics such as velocity, burn-down/burn-up, cycle time, lead time, throughput, and WIP
- Improve team execution and quality by reinforcing engineering practices, testing discipline, and CI/CD collaboration
- Facilitate stakeholder alignment across Engineering, QA, UX, DevOps, Data, and business users
- Drive continuous improvement through retrospectives, root cause analysis, and experimentation
- Support Agile-at-scale practices such as Scrum of Scrums and cross-team planning when applicable
- Mentor junior Scrum Masters and contribute to internal Agile communities of practice
Requirements
What you’ll need- 7+ years of experience as a Scrum Master / Agile Delivery Lead supporting technology delivery teams
- Strong hands-on facilitation experience in Scrum and working knowledge of Kanban/Lean practices
- Proven ability to coach teams through change and improve delivery predictability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Experience with Jira, Confluence, and Azure DevOps, including boards, dashboards, and reports
- Strong understanding of user stories, estimation, refinement, release planning, and value-based prioritization
- Knowledge of cycle time, lead time, WIP limits, throughput, and flow-based execution
- Experience working with distributed teams and senior stakeholders in enterprise environments
- Ability to handle conflict, facilitate difficult conversations, and influence without authority
- Comfortable constructively challenging peers and leadership while remaining outcomes-focused
- Excellent communication skills and strong customer centricity
- Preferred: CSM / PSM I/II certifications; SAFe SSM/SA certifications are a plus
- Preferred: Financial Services / Capital Markets experience
- Preferred: experience supporting data, platform, or engineering teams, including DevOps, CI/CD, data engineering, or cloud delivery
- Preferred: exposure to scaled delivery models and portfolio/program governance
