Tandym Group
Scrum Master - Real Estate Lending
Tandym Group, Vienna, Virginia, United States, 22184
A Fortune 50 Financial Services Company is seeking a Scrum Master for support in a hybrid capacity to headquarters in McLean, VA, Pensacola, FL, Winchester, VA, or San Diego, CA. In this role, the Scrum Master will be responsible for working closely with the Product Owner to prioritize and lead delivery of the initiative's capabilities by removing impediments, facilitating team meetings and events, and fostering an environment for high performance.
Responsibilities:
The Scrum Master will:Support the team rules of Scrum, eliminate impediments and lead the team in efforts for relentless improvement and heightened efficiencyEnsure technology and service delivery roadmap support the solution strategy and are sustainable to meet the needs of the various solutions being delivered on that productFacilitate the team's progress toward team goals; utilizing the current Program Increment (PI) Objectives as Iteration GoalsEnsure that goals, scope and product backlog items are understood and can be fulfilled by team membersCollaborate with Product Owner, customers and developers to identify and clarify scope of problems/issues in terms of business/systems requirements and processesSupport the team's efforts to continuously improve communications and relationships with other delivery teams; represent the team in the Scrum of Scrums (SoS), helping the team remain aware of engagement opportunities and program effectivenessEngage in challenging the old norms of development to improve performance in the areas of quality, predictability, flow, and velocitySupport software development teams in applying the Scrum frameworkQualifications:
Functional and technical expertise in at least 1 analytics or business intelligence application or productSignificant project management experience, as well as strong fundamentals in advanced analytics, data integration, and visualizationWorking knowledge of Cloud Applications (e.g. Azure, Data Bricks)Proficient in software development and system administrationSignificant experience in resource allocation and managementSignificant experience in leading, guiding and coaching professional staffSignificant experience leading agile development teams and facilitating team meetings in Agile environmentAdvanced knowledge of development or operations framework methodologies, including Agile principlesDesired Qualifications:
Advanced degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related fieldCSM and/or PMI-ACP certificationIn-depth knowledge and experience in Banking/Finance/Investments, familiar with terminology, concepts and business processes and systemsFamiliarity with industry standards and regulationsAdvanced database and presentation software skillsAdvanced research, analytical, and problem-solving skillsEffective skill in building strategic and execution-focused plans and alliances with partner leadership
Responsibilities:
The Scrum Master will:Support the team rules of Scrum, eliminate impediments and lead the team in efforts for relentless improvement and heightened efficiencyEnsure technology and service delivery roadmap support the solution strategy and are sustainable to meet the needs of the various solutions being delivered on that productFacilitate the team's progress toward team goals; utilizing the current Program Increment (PI) Objectives as Iteration GoalsEnsure that goals, scope and product backlog items are understood and can be fulfilled by team membersCollaborate with Product Owner, customers and developers to identify and clarify scope of problems/issues in terms of business/systems requirements and processesSupport the team's efforts to continuously improve communications and relationships with other delivery teams; represent the team in the Scrum of Scrums (SoS), helping the team remain aware of engagement opportunities and program effectivenessEngage in challenging the old norms of development to improve performance in the areas of quality, predictability, flow, and velocitySupport software development teams in applying the Scrum frameworkQualifications:
Functional and technical expertise in at least 1 analytics or business intelligence application or productSignificant project management experience, as well as strong fundamentals in advanced analytics, data integration, and visualizationWorking knowledge of Cloud Applications (e.g. Azure, Data Bricks)Proficient in software development and system administrationSignificant experience in resource allocation and managementSignificant experience in leading, guiding and coaching professional staffSignificant experience leading agile development teams and facilitating team meetings in Agile environmentAdvanced knowledge of development or operations framework methodologies, including Agile principlesDesired Qualifications:
Advanced degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related fieldCSM and/or PMI-ACP certificationIn-depth knowledge and experience in Banking/Finance/Investments, familiar with terminology, concepts and business processes and systemsFamiliarity with industry standards and regulationsAdvanced database and presentation software skillsAdvanced research, analytical, and problem-solving skillsEffective skill in building strategic and execution-focused plans and alliances with partner leadership