Lead Scrum Master & Agile Coach, Payments Tech

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Toronto is seeking a driven Scrum Master to champion agile methodologies. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to facilitate agile ceremonies and remove impediments to enhance productivity. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of IT experience and a strong understanding of Scrum and Kanban principles. This role offers competitive compensation and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Inclusive work environment

Access to online and in-person courses

Competitive rewards package

Flexible dress code

Qualifications

• 5+ years of IT experience in the related field.
• 3+ years of People Management experience.
• Intermediate to advanced experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach.
• Deep understanding of Agile frameworks.
• Strong facilitation skills.

Responsibilities

• Champion agile methodologies and build accountability.
• Facilitate agile ceremonies and remove impediments.
• Partner with stakeholders to define sprint goals.
• Track and report team progress through agile metrics.

Skills

IT experience

People Management experience

Agile frameworks knowledge

Scrum Master facilitation skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

A leading financial institution in Toronto is seeking a driven Scrum Master to champion agile methodologies. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to facilitate agile ceremonies and remove impediments to enhance productivity. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of IT experience and a strong understanding of Scrum and Kanban principles. This role offers competitive compensation and a collaborative work environment.