Our Client is currently seeking a Senior Scrum Master
This position is Hybrid to Downtown Chicago (3 Days a Week)
Qualifications/ Top Skills:
Agile Scrum Certified
Financial Services/Banking Experience
Description:
The Scrum Master and Project Manager facilitates the planning, tracking, communication and coordination of activities for an Agile project delivery team. This role requires solid practical experience and techniques in both Agile and project management. As a Scrum Master, the role includes collaborating intensively with their team members across both Business and Technology disciplines providing mentoring and coaching around Agile principles and practices. He/she aids with the resolution of blocking challenges and provides outward communication for the team to external stakeholders.
Responsibilities: • Advanced interpersonal skills - able to establish strong working relationships and promote bi-directional communication within and across teams. • Able to organize, moderate and demonstrate value-add principles and practices to the teams. • Strong leadership and organizational skills with excellent communication (written and verbal), time management, project management, and individual and team building skills. • Experience with developing and executing plans, meeting deadlines, coordinating timelines and efforts and operating under tight time constraints. • Ability to apply advanced principles, theories, and concepts and contribute to the development of innovative principles and ideas. • Able to effectively facilitate discussions and suggest alternative approaches.