Scrum Master III

GM Financial; São Paulo; Presencial; BRL 180 000 - 240 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

GM Financial is seeking a seasoned Scrum Master to lead Agile delivery within Data Governance initiatives. You will facilitate ceremonies, coach teams, and partner with Product Owners and stakeholders across technology and business units.

The role emphasizes governance enablement, data stewardship, data quality, and regulatory alignment, with focus on removing impediments and advancing Agile maturity in a large financial services environment.

Qualificações

• 4–6 years of experience leading Agile teams as a Scrum Master.
• Strong expertise in Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
• Experience using Agile delivery tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, TFS.
• Strong understanding of backlog management, sprint tracking, and Agile metrics.

Responsabilidades

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including Daily Standups, Sprint Planning, Reviews, and Retrospectives.
• Drive structured execution of Data Governance initiatives such as data stewardship, catalog, data mapping, data quality enablement.
• Track sprint progress using metrics such as velocity, burndown, and backlog health.
• Ensure transparency of progress, risks, and dependencies across stakeholders.
• Backlog & Product Alignment – Partner with Product Owners and Data Governance leads to manage and refine governance backlog.
• Ensure priorities align with regulatory requirements, enterprise priorities, and business value.
• Support roadmap execution across Data Governance programs.
• Agile Coaching, Continuous Improvement & Impediment Removal – Identify and remove obstacles that impact team delivery and effectiveness.
• Coach teams, stakeholders, and leaders on Agile principles and best practices.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, high-quality delivery, and Agile maturity.
• Enable teams to self-organize, improve performance, and adopt Agile ways of working across Data Governance.
• Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication – Foster effective collaboration between Data Governance, Privacy, Technology, and Business teams.
• Promote transparency, alignment, and clear communication across stakeholders.
• Support cross-functional decision-making and governance processes.
• Governance Program Enablement – Support execution of Data Governance priorities including: Data stewardship programs, Data quality initiatives, Data catalog and metadata management, Regulatory data mapping and compliance activities.
• Ensure Agile practices are embedded into governance workflows and delivery models.

Conhecimentos

Agile delivery

Coaching

Stakeholder management

Facilitation

Communication

Influence without authority

Emotional intelligence

Agile maturity

Collaborative leadership

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Ferramentas

Jira

Azure DevOps

TFS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description

At GM Financial, our team members define and shape our culture — an environment that welcomes new ideas, fosters integrity, and creates a sense of community and belonging. Here we do more than work — we thrive.

Our Purpose: We pioneer the innovations that move and connect people to what matters.

Data Governance Scrum Master role responsibilities and qualifications are outlined below.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Agile Delivery & Execution – Facilitate Agile ceremonies including Daily Standups, Sprint Planning, Reviews, and Retrospectives.
• Drive structured execution of Data Governance initiatives such as data stewardship, catalog, data mapping, data quality enablement.
• Track sprint progress using metrics such as velocity, burndown, and backlog health.
• Ensure transparency of progress, risks, and dependencies across stakeholders.
• Backlog & Product Alignment – Partner with Product Owners and Data Governance leads to manage and refine governance backlog.
• Ensure priorities align with regulatory requirements, enterprise priorities, and business value.
• Support roadmap execution across Data Governance programs.
• Agile Coaching, Continuous Improvement & Impediment Removal – Identify and remove obstacles that impact team delivery and effectiveness.
• Coach teams, stakeholders, and leaders on Agile principles and best practices.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, high-quality delivery, and Agile maturity.
• Enable teams to self-organize, improve performance, and adopt Agile ways of working across Data Governance.
• Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication – Foster effective collaboration between Data Governance, Privacy, Technology, and Business teams.
• Promote transparency, alignment, and clear communication across stakeholders.
• Support cross-functional decision-making and governance processes.
• Governance Program Enablement – Support execution of Data Governance priorities including:
• Data stewardship programs
• Data quality initiatives
• Data catalog and metadata management
• Regulatory data mapping and compliance activities
• Ensure Agile practices are embedded into governance workflows and delivery models.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience leading Agile teams as a Scrum Master.
• Strong expertise in Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
• Experience using Agile delivery tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, TFS.
• Strong understanding of backlog management, sprint tracking, and Agile metrics.
• Proven ability to coach and mentor teams and leadership.
• Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to influence without authority and lead through collaboration.
• High emotional intelligence and ability to navigate complex environments.
• Experience working in large enterprises; financial services preferred.
• Understanding of data governance, data management, or regulated environments is a plus.

Additional Knowledge & Skills

• Ability to use AI tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot) to support daily work.
• Skills in evaluating AI outputs for accuracy, compliance, and bias.
• Experience integrating AI into workflows to improve efficiency or insights.
• Familiarity with AI assisted research, summarization, and content generation.
• Understanding of responsible AI use, including ethics and data protection.

Certifications & Education

• Scrum Master Certification required (CSM, PSM I, PMI-ACP).
• Advanced certifications preferred (PSM II, A-CSM, PSM III, CSP-SM).
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience preferred.