Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master with Agile delivery experience in the Banking / Wealth Management domain to lead cross-functional squads, drive Agile maturity, and ensure successful delivery of digital and transformation initiatives. Responsibilities: Agile Delivery & Scrum Execution Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives Ensure effective sprint execution with focus on delivering business value Monitor squad performance using Agile metrics (velocity, burn-down, etc.) Ensure adherence to Scrum framework, practices, and governance Team Coaching & Agile Maturity Coach teams on Agile principles, Scrum practices, and continuous improvement Enable self-organizing, high-performing teams Drive Agile adoption across stakeholders and cross-functional teams Guide teams to improve delivery predictability, quality, and efficiency Impediment& Risk Management Identify, track, and resolve blockers impacting sprint execution Escalate risks and issues proactively to stakeholders Shield team from external disruptions and scope creep Stakeholder Collaboration (Banking Domain) Collaborate with: Product Owners, Business Stakeholders, Compliance teams, IT teams Ensure alignment between business priorities and technical delivery Drive stakeholder engagement across global teams and regulatory functions Facilitate communication between operations, technology, and business units Product Backlog & Release Support Support Product Owner in backlog refinement and prioritization Ensure user stories are well-defined and ready for development Coordinate release planning and go-live activities Ensure quality assurance and acceptance criteria are met Governance, Reporting & Metrics Provide regular updates on sprint progress, risks, and delivery timelines Maintain transparency using Agile tools (JIRA, boards, metrics dashboards) Track key KPIs: delivery timelines, sprint predictability, defect leakage, etc. Domain-Specific (Banking /