Scrum Master

**About the Role**:
**Grade Level (for internal use)**: 10
**The Role**: Scrum Master
**Grade**: 10

**The Team**:
S&P Enterprise Solutions is looking for Scrum Master to support and drive software development in multiple distributed teams and to develop organizational Agile maturity and transparency across the Business segments and product lines, to ensure the delivery of the product roadmap.
This role is a great opportunity to make an impact on delivery practices in a fast-paced, financial service, software organization that is driven by innovation and an agile mindset. The team is currently growing and developing into a structured PMO across the Enterprise Solutions product verticals.

**The Impact**:
You will be reporting to the Business Segment Program / Project Manager and working with and leading cross functional teams of Program Managers, Project Managers, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Technical Leads, and internal / external technical teams in an internationally distributed environment.
The role will be challenging, fast paced and diverse, covering multiple product deliveries across different time zones. You will need to be someone who has experience to engage in multiple levels of the project from supporting strategic decision making to ‘getting into the weeds’ to resolve a problem if required.

**What’s in it for you**:
This role is a great opportunity to make an impact on delivery practices in a fast-paced, financial service, software organization that is driven by innovation and an agile mindset. The Project team is currently growing and developing into a structured PMO across the Enterprise Solutions Business segments of Lending Solutions, Private & Public Markets, Software and Reg & Compliance.

**Responsibilities**:
Full-time scrum master role working with multiple teams operating across multiple time-zones (UK, USA and India).
Facilitates standard scrum ‘events’ and ensures that meetings achieve their objectives.
Develop, maintain, and adapt strategies that measurably enhance delivery efficiencies, consistency, and drive delivery milestones.
Use industry standard tools to support communication, delivery and improvements (MS Teams, JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps, MIRO).
Work with other scrum masters across the Solutions group to co-ordinate improvements, share good practice and develop skills.
Ensure senior management and key stakeholders have a concise and detailed reporting structure that will provide transparency for projects and streams, and clearly highlights progress against milestones.
Develop performance analytics to support a data driven improvement process.

**Qualifications**:
4+ years’ experience in Scrum Master role (E)
Experience in monitoring and tracking multiple projects (E)
Good understanding of Agile principles and practices (E)
Experience with multiple agile methods, Scrum, Kanban, Scalable Agile, etc. (D)
Working in a Technology/Software environment (E)
Understanding of the release process and associated document governance (D)
Use of Azure Devops/Jira/Confluence (D)
Working in a Global market (multiple time zones) (D)
Scrum Master certification (D)

**Personal Impact**:
Drive to ‘get things done’ and ‘make stuff happen’.
Focused, patient, calm, direct, empathetic, pragmatic, flexible, structured, organized, etc and solutions driven.
Ability to work with resources and manage diversity.
Ability to ask ‘Why?’ And challenge in a constructive manner.
Ability to get the best from people whilst having high expectations.
Analytical and can work with the business stakeholder’s daily.
Open minded, flexible and willing to adapt to changing situations.
Comfortable and flexible in working with global teams operating across different time zones.
Establishing and fostering solid working relationships, with a strong emphasis on pragmatic problem solving & RAAID management.

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