Agile Scrum Master - Toronto, Canada - NASDAQ

NASDAQ

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Nasdaq Technology is looking for a passionate Scrum Master with Project Management skills. If Innovation and effectiveness drive you forward this is the place for you

Nasdaq is continuously revolutionizing markets and undergoing transformations while we adopt new technologies to develop innovative solutions, constantly aiming to rewrite tomorrow.

As a Scrum Master/Project Manager, you will play a key role in the delivery of complex technical systems of varying sizes to new and existing customers and will be part of discovering new technologies within the FinTech industry.

We are looking for a Senior Scrum Master to strengthen our team with proper PDLC process.

You will be responsible for driving the execution of central initiatives across the Nasdaq Corporate Solutions portfolio of Software Products and Software Services.

With this position we offer

Responsibilities:

Play an active role within Technology teams acting as a Scrum Master
Coordinate and manage progress based on consistent Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) processes leveraging Agile and SAFE methodologies
Drive project risks and issues to resolution to minimize project impact while ensuring compliance to standards and providing endtoend visibility into the health of the deliverables
Plan and coordinate delivery and dependencies across multiple teams
Build and maintain relationships by engaging business leaders to establish credibility, solve problems, build consensus, and achieve objectives
Handle release management tasks to ensure the team is compliant with PDLC documentation mandates
Gather/facilitate status updates for the deliverables to stakeholders and leadership pertaining to delivery, risks/issues, and schedule
Ensures the success of Agile projects by guiding the team, removing obstacles, and facilitating timely and budgetfriendly delivery of highquality results.
Influence and coach other team members into best Agile practices
Manage change management plans, team engagement, and communication.
Support Product Owner in refining the product backlog.

Requirements:

5+ years of experience ideally in an Agile/Scrum environment
Experience with Scrum and Kanban
Familiarity with MS Azure and Git DevOps environment.
Basic understanding of.

NET (.Net Core Preferred) and Ms SQL technologies.

Strong communication skills
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
Ability to work in diverse and fastpaced environments and working with a geographically distributed team.
Ability to coordinate and facilitate routines to support delivery (for example, kickoffs, status reviews, stakeholder meetings, change controls, tollgates, and so on)
Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problemsolving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and excellence.
Sound knowledge of program management and solution delivery
Significant experience with SDLC methodologies, Agile, SCRUM, SAFE
Technically competent with various software programs including MS Office, Jira, Confluence, and SharePoint
Scrum Master, Agile certifications a Plus
Knowledge and experience with Change Management process
Understands databases and software development.

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