Senior Scrum Master (Remote)

First American Financial; Santa Ana (CA); Remote; USD 146,000 - 169,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Banking and Wealth Management industry is seeking a Scrum Master to facilitate scrum events and enhance team performance. This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in a supportive workplace culture that values diversity and innovation.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k

Opportunity for career advancement

Supportive and inclusive workplace culture

Qualifications

• 5 - 7 years of experience using the Scrum framework.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) credential.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate effective scrum events including daily standups and sprint planning.
• Track and distribute metrics to showcase team progress.
• Assist the Product Owner in managing customer expectations.

Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Employer Industry: Banking and Wealth Management

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Salary up to $146,200 annually
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k
• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture that celebrates diversity and individuality
• Chance to work with a team that prioritizes people-first values and innovation

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

• Facilitate effective scrum events including daily standups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
• Track and distribute metrics and reports to showcase team progress and velocity
• Identify and help remove impediments to optimize team performance
• Assist the Product Owner in managing customer expectations and stakeholder communications
• Build a safe and trusting team environment focused on problem-solving and continuous improvement

What is Required (Qualifications):

• Minimum of 5 - 7 years of experience using the Scrum framework
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) credential
• Proven experience in Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
• Exceptional communication skills to enable effective team coordination
• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Information Technology, or related fields

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

• Experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and relevant certifications
• Moderate to expert-level knowledge of JIRA or other agile tools
• Background in training, mentoring, and coaching Scrum teams in software/digital product development
• Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, cross-functional environment

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About the company

In June 2010, First American Financial Corporation was established when First American split its businesses to create First American Financial Corporation which provides title and settlement services to the real estate and mortgage industry, and CoreLogic.