Scrum Master

The role

The Scrum Master will lead multiple Agile delivery teams by facilitating ceremonies and removing impediments. You will coach teams on Agile principles and collaborate with Product Owners to refine product backlogs.

What you will do

• Act as a Scrum Master for multiple Agile teams
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives
• Coach and mentor Scrum teams on Agile principles
• Drive continuous improvement within Agile teams
• Remove impediments or guide the team to remove impediments
• Collaborate with Product Owners and Business Analysts to refine and prioritize the product backlog
• Facilitate decision-making processes
• Act as a liaison between development teams, business stakeholders and external vendors
• Track sprint progress, team velocity and other Agile KPIs
• Promote automation and DevOps culture within Agile teams

Required qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Project Manager within a financial service or fintech environment
• Proven track record of successfully implementing Agile methodologies and driving Agile transformations
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
• Expert knowledge and understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and Agile transformation within financial services
• Experience managing projects in banking, lending, fintech or financial services
• Familiarity with financial transaction systems, payments processing and risk management frameworks
• Ability to engage both technical teams and business stakeholders
• Skilled in facilitating cross-functional collaboration between engineering, product, security, risk, and compliance teams
• Proficiency in Agile tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or equivalent project management software
• Experience coordinating software releases, maintaining documentation and overseeing software quality processes
• A college degree in Computer Science, Business, Finance or related field

Nice to have

• Master’s degree

Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus
• Health and dental plans with 100% of the premiums covered
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement savings options
• Hybrid work model
• Reimbursement for tuition assistance and professional development
• Discounts through Perkopolis
• Rewards and recognition programs

About the company

Momentum Financial Services Group is the team behind Money Mart and a leader in financial solutions for underserved communities. They provide products like short-term loans, money transfers, and prepaid cards.