Senior Scrum Master | SAFe & AI-Driven Delivery

S&P Global; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

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Job summary

S&P Global Dow Jones Indices is seeking a Scrum Master to guide multiple teams across SAFe practices and agile ceremonies in New York. You will partner with Product Managers, Tech Leads and QA to ensure value delivery and roadmap alignment.

Join a global team focused on accelerated delivery, built-in quality, and continuous improvement while leveraging AI-enabled practices to enhance team performance and stakeholder collaboration.

Qualifications

• 12–15+ years of industry experience, including 5–6 years as a Scrum Master across product teams.
• Experience working in SAFe, value streams, and Agile Release Trains.
• Strong facilitation, conflict resolution, stakeholder management, and continuous improvement skills.
• Ability to understand domain-specific and technical discussions to facilitate Agile events, dependency conversations, risk reviews, and team decision-making in a meaningful way.
• Proven ability to improve Agile execution, delivery predictability, quality, and business value.
• Proven track record of enabling teams to deliver prioritized business value efficiently with a focus on accelerated delivery, enhanced quality, measurable outcomes, and maximum ROI.
• Expertise in Agile metrics, Kanban practices, lean portfolio management, and enterprise software delivery lifecycle.
• Hands-on experience with tools such as Azure DevOps, Confluence, Power BI, MS Teams, SharePoint, JIRA, or VersionOne.
• Excellent organizational, statistical, analytical, problem-solving, written communication, and oral presentation skills.
• Exposure to AI capabilities in Scrum and SAFe practices.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in finance, business management, information technology, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Coach teams on Agile, Scrum, Kanban, SAFe and built-in quality.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, reviews and PI Planning.
• Remove impediments and manage risks to achieve iteration goals and PI objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement, self-organization and effective decision-making.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Product Owners, and Technical Leads to align backlog with business goals.
• Generate agile dashboards and metrics to support data-driven decisions; explore GenAI use.

Skills

Agile

Scrum

Kanban

SAFe

Lean portfolio management

JIRA

Azure DevOps

Confluence

Power BI

MS Teams

SharePoint

VersionOne

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

Azure DevOps

Confluence

Power BI

MS Teams

SharePoint

JIRA

VersionOne

Job description

S&P Global Dow Jones Indices is seeking a Scrum Master to guide multiple teams across SAFe practices and agile ceremonies in New York. You will partner with Product Managers, Tech Leads and QA to ensure value delivery and roadmap alignment.

Join a global team focused on accelerated delivery, built-in quality, and continuous improvement while leveraging AI-enabled practices to enhance team performance and stakeholder collaboration.