Hybrid Scrum Master for Banking — Agile Delivery

Optiveum; Warszawa; Hybrid; PLN 119,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Optiveum is seeking a Scrum Master to support Agile teams in delivering business and technology initiatives within the banking sector. The role is on a hybrid model with 3 days in the office and a 40-hour work week, based in Warsaw, Gdynia, or Gdańsk.

You will coach teams on Agile practices, facilitate ceremonies, and help manage dependencies and risks to ensure timely delivery and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as Scrum Master in Agile software development.
• Proven experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies and Agile delivery processes.
• Strong understanding of Scrum, Kanban, Lean and Agile methodologies.
• Experience with cross-functional technology teams.
• Fluent English, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, Backlog Refinement and PI/Sprint-related activities.
• Coach the team and stakeholders on Agile principles, Scrum practices, continuous improvement and value-driven delivery.
• Drive transparency of team progress, risks, impediments, dependencies and delivery commitments.
• Remove obstacles impacting team productivity and coordinate with stakeholders to resolve cross-team dependencies.
• Support the Product Owner in backlog management, prioritisation and planning activities.
• Monitor and improve team performance metrics including velocity, predictability, lead time, cycle time and delivery quality.
• Facilitate collaboration between business stakeholders, architects, operations teams, vendors and development teams.
• Support release planning, governance activities and reporting towards management and stakeholders.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, quality and operational excellence.
• Assist teams in adopting and maturing Agile and DevOps practices.
• Drive risk identification, mitigation planning and follow-up of delivery actions.
• Support organisational Agile transformation initiatives where applicable

Skills

Scrum Master experience

Facilitating Scrum ceremonies

Agile methods (Scrum/Kanban/Lean)

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional teamwork

Jira

Azure DevOps

Confluence

Agile metrics tracking

Coaching teams

Fluent English

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

Confluence

Job description

Optiveum is seeking a Scrum Master to support Agile teams in delivering business and technology initiatives within the banking sector. The role is on a hybrid model with 3 days in the office and a 40-hour work week, based in Warsaw, Gdynia, or Gdańsk.

You will coach teams on Agile practices, facilitate ceremonies, and help manage dependencies and risks to ensure timely delivery and continuous improvement.