Scrum Master

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

Job summary

A staffing agency in Toronto is looking for an experienced Scrum Master to facilitate Agile practices and promote team efficiency. The ideal candidate will work on various projects in the banking sector, showcasing their Scrum knowledge and helping the team navigate challenges. Strong experience in agile methodologies, Jira, and Confluence is required. This role offers a great opportunity for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as a Scrum Master.
• Experience working through impediments and resolving them.
• Knowledge of agile methodologies and practices.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the Scrum process and promote Agile practices.
• Lead and coach teams to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to solve business problems.

Skills

Scrum master experience

Agile experience

Jira & Confluence

Job description

Candidate Profile Details

• Years of Experience: 3-5 years as a Scrum Master
• Interaction with Stakeholders: Vast majority of the time
• Team Size: Medium scale team
• Project: Multiple project assignment
• Selling Point of the Position: Good opportunity to work on new projects in the banking sector, chance to add to portfolio of work

Summary of Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Demonstrate an advanced knowledge of Scrum, Agile theory, methodology, techniques, rules, and practices, estimating / sizing, planning, forecasting, reporting, conflict resolution, and facilitation.
• Knowledge of current and emerging agile industry trends and best practices and internal or external business issues to improve team efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement as a change agent, engaging stakeholders to identify business problems and create scalable solutions that adapt the Agile process and drive productivity throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ability to lead, plan, execute and evaluate project activities to ensure completion of initiatives, contributing to the team’s direction and function, providing advice to the team and delivery leadership.
• Supports an environment where the team freely escalates challenges; facilitate change through positive reinforcement of successes.
• Ability to work collaboratively and build relationships across teams and functions.
• Demonstrates adaptability, flexibility, and creativity in their approach to stakeholder engagement and work to support the Agile transformation agenda.

Must Have

• Scrum master experience.
• Payment experience.
• Experience working through impediments and how they overcame that.
• Agile experience.
• Jira & Confluence.

Nice To Have

• Client banking experience.
• PI Planning experience.

Job Details : Job ID : 13130

Location : Toronto

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