Scrum Master for Murex Derivatives Platform Delivery

Luxoft Poland; Polska; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft Poland seeks an experienced Scrum Master to coordinate complex software releases and support agile teams across multi-location environments. You will drive ceremonies, backlogs, and impediment removal while ensuring alignment with data integration and cloud standards.

The role requires strong coaching, communication, and stakeholder management in a banking/financial context with a focus on CI/CD and deployment automation. Hybrid or on-site work model available.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as Scrum Master or in a similar position coordinating complex software releases.
• In-depth experience with agile techniques and supporting agile teams including technically oriented teams.
• Self-starter with leadership ability at the agile team level.
• Structured, problem-solving attitude with proactive removal of impediments.
• Coaching and supporting people to embrace changes in their way of working, including new technologies and delivery processes.
• Continuous improvement mindset focused on optimizing development and deployment cycles.
• Emotionally intelligent, calm, collaborative with strong people management, communication, and mentoring skills.
• Experience with JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, MS Office to support release planning and tracking.
• Experience with distributed, multi-location teams and coordinating technical activities and deliveries.
• Experience in financial/banking environments with regulatory and compliance rigor for software deliveries.
• Solid SDLC background with emphasis on banking, DevOps, CI/CD, and deployment automation.
• Coordination of complex releases including planning, risk management, stakeholder communication, and dependency management between teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure goals are understood by everyone in the Team.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager to maintain a healthy, prioritized backlog with attention to milestones and data integration.
• Facilitate agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective).
• Support the team in delivering value with quality, stability, and cloud standards.
• Understand the technical and functional context, architecture, and delivery implications.
• Remove impediments and shield the team during releases and deployments.
• Promote continuous improvement and optimize CI/CD and release processes.
• Coordinate with Release Management on planning and deployment.
• Produce Sprint metrics to ensure delivery quality.
• Manage technical risks and communicate with stakeholders for mitigation.

Skills

Scrum Master

Agile coaching

Stakeholder management

CI/CD

Release management

Facilitation

Communication

Distributed teams

Banking domain

Problem solving

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

SharePoint

MS Office

Job description

The project aims to implement Murex as the strategic derivatives trading platform

The implementation includes:

Murex platform deployment and configuration

Commodity derivative product setup

Trade execution integration with Broadridge

Data migration and reconciliation

Front Office and Risk

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that goals are understood by everyone in the Team

• Collaborate closely with the Project Manager and the team to ensure a healthy, prioritized product backlog is maintained, with particular attention to technical milestones and requirements for data integration.

• Facilitate agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective), ensuring they are effective and proactively addressing technical impediments and integration challenges.

• Support the Team in continuously improving the effectiveness of their incremental delivery of value to clients & stakeholders, focusing on quality, stability, and compliance with Google Cloud platform technical standards.

• Deeply understand the technical and functional context of the supported teams, including high level functional requirements, system architecture, applied agile frameworks, environmental constraints , and the technical implications of deliveries.

• Proactively remove impediments to team success, establishing an environment where the team can be effective, and protecting the team from outside interruptions and distractions, especially during release and deployment cycles.

• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring that the team lives the agile values, apply agile principles, and follow agreed processes and practices, with an emphasis on optimizing CI/CD pipelines and release management processes.

• Ensure efficient collaboration with Release Management team, from initial planning and managing technical dependencies between teams to monitoring implementation and post-deployment.

• Produce metrics as the end of each Sprint to ensure the quality of the delivery.

• Manage technical risks associated with deliveries, ensuring clear communication with stakeholders and facilitating their mitigation.

Mandatory Skills Description:

• 5 years+ of experience as Scrum Master or in a similar position, with a proven track record in coordinating complex software releases.

• In-depth experience in agile techniques and demonstrated success in supporting agile teams, including those with a strong technical orientation.

• Highly motivated self-starter, comfortable offering guidance and leadership, both individually and at the agile team level.

• Structured and problem-solving attitude, including identification and proactive removal of technical impediments to agile team delivery.

• Passionate about coaching and supporting people to embrace changes in their way of working, especially concerning new technologies and delivery processes.

• A continuous improvement mindset and dedication to finding new ways of working, with a focus on optimizing development and deployment cycles.

• Emotionally intelligent, calm, open-minded, and collaborative with strong people management skills: strong communication, motivating, observing, coaching, and mentoring of colleagues.

• Experience with tools for agile team management such as JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, MS Office Package, with an understanding of how these can support release planning and tracking.

• Experience with distributed, multi-location teams, with an effective approach to coordinating technical activities and deliveries.

• Experience in financial reporting / banking environments, understanding the regulatory and compliance rigor applicable to software deliveries.

• Solid technical background and experience in the software development lifecycle (SDLC), with a strong preference for experience in banking, DevOps, CI/CD, and automation of deployment processes.

• Demonstrated experience in coordinating complex releases for software products, including planning, risk management, stakeholder communication, and managing dependencies between technical teams.