Mid-level Scrum Master

FinXL Professional Services Pty; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sponsorship available

Tier-1 exposure

Job summary

FinXL IT Professional Services is seeking an ambitious, early-career Scrum Master to join our Sydney team on a 12-month contract, with potential extension. You will work on-site with a leading financial services organisation, guiding Agile ceremonies and driving infrastructure delivery within the SQL Infrastructure & Systems team.

The ideal candidate has 2-5 years of Scrum Master experience, a solid grounding in IT infrastructure or SQL databases, and excellent communication skills to

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of Scrum Master experience.
• Experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies and IT delivery support.
• Background in IT infrastructure or SQL databases desirable.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies: daily standups, planning, backlog refinement, retrospectives.
• Coach delivery teams and remove blockers for smooth sprints.
• Collaborate with DBAs and infra engineers on SQL platforms.
• Track delivery metrics and dependencies; report progress to leadership.
• Foster inclusive, collaborative Agile team culture.

Skills

Scrum ceremonies

Agile delivery

Stakeholder comms

IT delivery

Tools

SQL

Job description

About FinXL IT Professional Services
FinXL IT Professional Services is a leading Australian IT consultancy that partners with top-tier clients across banking, government, telecommunications, and enterprise sectors to bridge the gap between business needs and technology capabilities.
The Opportunity We are seeking an ambitious, early-career Scrum Master to join our consulting team on an initial 12-months contract, with a view to extend in Sydney.
Working directly on-site with a leading financial services organisation, you will join the SQL Infrastructure & Systems team to facilitate Agile ceremonies, optimise team delivery, and drive key infrastructure initiatives. This opportunity is ideally suited for mid-level Scrum Masters looking to step up and gain tier-1 local enterprise banking exposure.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate core Scrum ceremonies including Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, and Retrospectives.
  
• Guide and coach technical delivery teams, removing blockers to ensure smooth sprint execution.
  
• Collaborate closely with technical leads, database administrators, and infrastructure engineers focused on SQL platforms.
  
• Track delivery metrics, manage dependencies, and report progress to project leadership.
  
• Foster an inclusive, collaborative team culture aligned with modern Agile delivery practices.
  

Key Criteria & Requirements

• Domain Experience: 2-5 years' of experience as a Scrum Master
• Agile Fundamentals: Demonstrated foundational experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies and supporting IT delivery teams in an Agile environment.
  
• Technical Aptitude: Background in IT infrastructure, database systems (SQL), or technical support is highly desirable.
  
• Communication: Clear written and verbal communication skills with strong interpersonal adaptability.

What's On Offer?

• Long-term Opportunity: Initial 12 months' contract, with a view to extend.
• Location: Sydney CBD, NSW.
• Working Arrangement: 2-3 days in the office
• Sponsorship available
• Tier-1 Exposure: Resume-building experience with a leading tier-1 financial services provider