Scrum Master (Investment Banking) Loc: Jersey City, NJ (2 Days) and 2-3 days in Edison, NJ each month Term: Fulltime ( H1B Sponsorship is available if needed for deserving candidate) Your tasks

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies such as daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, sprint review, and sprint retrospective.
• Guide and coach the team on Agile Scrum principles and practices.
• Ensure the team works collaboratively and efficiently to deliver high-quality products.
• Work with the team to prioritize the project backlog (if any) .
• Identify and troubleshoot obstacles that are hindering the team s progress.
• Promote continuous improvement through retrospectives and feedback sessions.
• Communicate project status, risks and issues to stakeholders.
• Track KPIs and help teams deliver high-quality products/solutions on time.
• Ensure that the team follows the Scrum framework and adheres to Agile principles.
• Required skills and qualifications
• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or a related field.

Experience:

• Minimum 15 years IT and recent 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master.
• Recent 5 years Investment banking / Capital Markets experience
• Strong knowledge of Agile Scrum principles and practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to lead and facilitate Scrum ceremonies.
• Preferred skills and qualifications
• General conceptual understanding of programming and DB querying.
• Certification in Agile methodologies, like Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM).
• SAFe certification and Kanban certification are a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Prior knowledge of Agile project management tools, such as Jira or Trello.