Scrum Master

Scrum Master Coppell or Tampa, TX(On site) DTCC Contingent Labor Pay Rate: $60/Hr on W2 Skills: Agile Methodologies, Project Management Tools, Project Management, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Financial Project Manager Responsibilities: • Work with the product owner and technical architects throughout an effort to define, groom, and prioritize scope to meet the given schedule, budget, and requirements, negotiating on budget constraints as vital. • Track projects against approved budgets and report on forecasts and variances, and coordinate actions to bring projects on or under budget unless a variance is approved • Support the iterative business planning process and assist in the development of new project concepts and estimates • Maintain & handle initiatives, projects, and staffing profiles within DTCC's Portfolio & Project Management (PPM) application. • Identify and secure resources required to complete the plan and supervise resource utilization by continuously analyzing staffing requirements and resource allocations • Provide periodic status updates (on scope, schedule, budget, risks, and issues) to project partners, management, and established governance groups • Ensure management remains abreast of status and hold them accountable for facilitating mitigation of risks and resolution of raised issues • Own the project roadmap / timeline, in coordination with other project partners • Optimally plan and track execution while maintaining constant contact with all project partner groups to coordinate the project landmarks. • Supervises the deliverables of other teams, including infrastructure support, and supervise the impacts to squad deliverables. • Track project actuals against defined achievements and revisit the over-all plan as and when vital • Understand and translate cross-team dependencies into concrete plans • Communicate information between project teams and partners to ensure alignment • Coordinate and ensure project documentation is updated, reviewed, and approved • Proactively identify, document, and lead risks & issues; plan for effective risk mitigation and raise to management as needed. • Resolve and follow up on issues in a timely manner • Inspire and lead through effective team management • Assist the squad with planning and carrying out the change management process Qualifications • Experience in Agile Development, with Scrum Master (or similar) experience • Experience in Project Management (or similar experience) • Experience in managing large cross-functional teams, across multiple time zones • Experience with third-party vendors a plus • Experience managing software projects (IE, ServiceNow, BPM, etc.) • Experience with project compliance/governance processes • Experience with projects spanning multiple platforms • Bachelor's degree preferred a Master's or equivalent experience • Minimum of 5 years of related experience • Scrum Master and PMP certification a plus • Previous financial corporation experience a plus Must have: Experience in Agile Development, with Scrum Master (or similar) experience and Project Management. Experience managing large cross-functional teams. Experience managing software projects (IE, ServiceNow, BPM, etc.) Bachelor's degree preferred with a minimum of 5 years of related experience. Scrum Master and PMP certification. Previous financial corporation experience.