Scrum Master - Apex Systems : Job Details

Job Title: Scrum Master

Location: New York, New York - Hybrid 3 days

Contract- 12 months

About Us: Financial services company dedicated to providing innovative solutions to our clients. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment where our employees can thrive and grow.

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Ensure the team adheres to Scrum principles and practices.
• Remove impediments and blockers to ensure smooth project progress.
• Collaborate with product owners to manage the product backlog and prioritize work.
• Coach and mentor team members on Agile methodologies and best practices.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
• Track and report on team progress and metrics.
• Coordinate with other Scrum Masters and teams to ensure alignment and integration.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification.
• 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master in a financial services environment.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and frameworks.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello).

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in financial services or banking industry.
• Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements in the financial sector.
• Familiarity with software development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevOps practices.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Flexible work arrangements.