Scrum Master - Banking

VAM Systems


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time
Job Description

We are currently looking forScrum Master for ourUAE operations with the following Skill set and terms & conditions.

Role Purpose

  • The Scrum Master ensures that the Scrum process is used as intended.
  • Keep the Development Team in alignment with the Scrum framework, values and principles, and ensure the team is focused on continuous improvement
  • Enforces daily builds to detect early issues in the compiled and aggregated code, as well as in the functionality delivered.
  • Facilitate Daily Scrums, Sprint Planning, Product Backlog refinement, Sprint Reviews, Sprint, Retrospectives, release planning, and other team activities as required
  • Encourage team self-organization & empowerment
  • Share new industry Agile best practices
  • Facilitate Retrospectives which generate new ideas for process improvement
  • Ensure preparation for planning through effective Product Backlog refinement sessions
  • Ensure planning meetings fully prepare the team for the upcoming Sprints and release
  • Actively remove impediments that slow any aspect of the Development Team’s efforts
  • Work closely with the Technical Delivery Manager, Program Manager, and Business Experts to ensure visibility and resolution of technical and business challenges
  • Actively participate in organizational Agile activities
  • Promote and support the Development Team’s automated processes
  • Assist the team in implementing the process improvements they've defined in the Sprint Retrospectives
  • Support the Product Owner in writing effective Product Backlog Items and maintaining the prioritized backlogs for multiple products as the Development Team’s provide estimates for the upcoming items
  • Assist the Product Owner in the Story refinement process
  • Develop and maintain relevant metrics that guide the Development Team to more efficient processes in their work and in satisfying their Product Owner and stakeholders.
  • Identify and manage dependencies with other internal or external teams
  • Work closely with Project Management to ensure proper project and portfolio reporting, including active risk management

Previous Experience Required (if Any)

  • 3+ years as a Scrum Master/Project lead working with dedicated agile teams using scrum or Kanban.
  • 2+ years of working as a project lead/project manager.
  • Strong understanding and experience with software and product development.
  • Professional Certification in Scrum methodologies
  • Experienced and have practiced Scrum Master Methodologies and project management in Banking.

Key Accountabilities Of The Role

Scrum/Agile Methodology

  • Facilitate Daily Scrums, Sprint Planning, Product Backlog refinement, Sprint Reviews, Sprint, Retrospectives, release planning, and other team activities as required
  • Support the Product Owner in writing effective Product Backlog Items and maintaining the prioritized backlogs for multiple products as the Development Team’s provide estimates for the upcoming items.
  • Ensure planning meetings fully prepare the team for the upcoming Sprints and release
  • Coaching teams on agile concepts and ensuring continuous improvement.
  • Track, resolve and report incidents and known errors through the approved processes.
  • Establish proactive steps to address quality, delivery issue

Joining time frame:2 weeks (maximum 1 month)

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