Applicants must be eligible to work in the specified location.
A Scrum Master is required to join a leading Investment Bank as part of a Digital Transformation Portfolio managing and overseeing cost reduction and processing efficiencies through digital automation, core technology, and process engineering within the Investment Bank and Cross Product Operations groups (Part of Operations Front to Back).
You will be part of a team managing one or more digital automation streams. As a SCRUM Master, you will plan & manage the delivery of multiple existing and new automation opportunities for Investment Banking and Cross-Product Utility Operations, reporting to the Program Director. You will oversee and manage a team and collaborate with the Business and functional Analysts and Developers to drive planning and agile delivery across a digital automation portfolio.
Responsibilities:
- Use Agile methodologies to plan, manage, and deliver across multiple program streams
- Work collaboratively, provide training, mentoring, and supporting delivery teams through Agile practices and principles
- Schedule and facilitate SCRUM events, forums, and decision-making processes. Identify and manage tasks, issues, risks, and actions across the delivery team
- Monitor, track, and report on team progress and deliverables through standard tools including JIRA, Kanban boards, and Confluence
- Proactively highlight and escalate key delivery risks and issues to senior management – providing a view of project and program health
Experience:
- Certified SCRUM Master, SAFe preferred
- Solid experience as a SCRUM Master
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Demonstrable experience in managing complex transformation programs to a successful conclusion, including experience in managing digital transformation projects & programs
- Relevant experience in the Financial Services Industry, preferably prior roles in Technology and/or Operations
Upto £120k base per annum + bonus + excellent benefits
Hybrid working arrangements with the opportunity to work in the office and remotely from home