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Scrum Master - Banking Sector

ssc-hrCairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related discipline.4 to 7 years of experience as a Scrum Master, including at least 2 years in a senior or lead position. Deep understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.). Demonstrated experience in facilitating Agile ceremonies and coaching teams on Agile best practices. Exceptional communication, facilitation, conflict resolution, and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, Rally, Trello). Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment. Preferred QualificationsCertification as a Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), or PMI-ACP. Experience with enterprise-level Agile adoption or digital transformation initiatives. A background in software development, product management, or business analysis is advantageous. Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools is beneficial.

About the job

Scrum Master

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Scrum Master to oversee agile teams in creating top-notch digital products and solutions. In this pivotal role, you will act as a servant leader and coach for multiple Scrum teams, steering them through Agile and Scrum methodologies while promoting ongoing enhancement and excellence in delivery. Your collaboration with product owners, development teams, and stakeholders will ensure the successful application of agile practices throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate essential Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews across various teams.
  • Guide and mentor teams on Agile/Scrum practices and principles, ensuring compliance and continuous enhancement.
  • Work closely with Product Owners to maintain well-organized, prioritized, and actionable product backlogs.
  • Serve as a buffer for the team against external distractions, addressing obstacles that impede progress.
  • Encourage a culture of teamwork, self-organization, and accountability within the team.
  • Track sprint performance using agile metrics (e.g., velocity, burndown charts) and offer insights for improvement.
  • Lead cross-team efforts for dependencies and alignments in scaled Agile environments (e.g., SAFe, LeSS).
  • Mentor junior Scrum Masters and contribute to enhancing the organization's Agile maturity.
  • Promote agile transformation initiatives and assist in process optimization across teams and departments.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related discipline.
  • 4 to 7 years of experience as a Scrum Master, including at least 2 years in a senior or lead position.
  • Deep understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.).
  • Demonstrated experience in facilitating Agile ceremonies and coaching teams on Agile best practices.
  • Exceptional communication, facilitation, conflict resolution, and interpersonal skills.
  • Familiarity with Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, Rally, Trello).
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification as a Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), or PMI-ACP.
  • Experience with enterprise-level Agile adoption or digital transformation initiatives.
  • A background in software development, product management, or business analysis is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools is beneficial.

About ssc-hr

At ssc-hr, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions in the banking sector. Our team embraces a culture of collaboration and excellence, driving successful digital transformations for our clients. Join us in shaping the future of banking through agile methodologies and high-quality product development.

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