Fitch Ratings · 1 week ago
Delivery Practice Owner (Chicago)
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$115K/yr - $125K/yr
3+ years expFitch Solutions is seeking a Scrum Master, Lead based out of their Chicago office. The role involves guiding and coaching teams in Agile practices, overseeing project management, and coordinating activities across squads to ensure effective collaboration and delivery of business objectives.
Financial ServicesInformation ServicesRisk ManagementVenture Capital
Responsibilities
Guide, coach, and motivate teams to increase Agile fluency and adoption
Organize and lead Scrum ceremonies
Facilitate discussions, decision making, and conflict resolution
Oversee and manage scope, timeline, quality, goals, and deliverables to support business objectives
Ensure progress tracking and communication through Agile metrics
Conduct quarterly planning (sprint zero) in coordination with other squads across the tribe
Identify continuous improvement opportunities
Coordinate activities with other squads across the program
Partner with and support Product Owners and Tribe Leads
Participate in Scrum of Scrums and collaborate with other Scrum Masters
Contribute to the Scrum Master chapter, and various CoPs including Coaching CoP to set standards and improve best practices
Promote Agile principles of collaboration, prioritization, accountability, and visibility
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Finance, Business Management, or equivalent experience
Experience in coaching and development of squads and other Scrum Masters
Experience working with fully distributed scrum teams
3-5 years of working experience in various Agile methodologies, especially Scrum
Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), Certified Product Owner (CSPO) or equivalent
Strong communications, facilitation and interpersonal skills
Agile and continuous improvement mindset with dedication to uncovering better ways of working
Passion for continuous learning and personal development
Preferred
Experience in mentoring people
In-depth knowledge of Jira (Jira AI, Automation, Dashboards, Goals, Timeline, Plan, JQL Filters, Analytics, Custom Charts), Confluence, MS Teams, MS Whiteboard, MS Forms
Familiar with prompt engineering and Generative AI
Experience in Behavior Driven Development, organizing and conducting workshops such as Event Storming and User Story Mapping
Benefits
Commission earnings
Discretionary bonuses
Long-term incentives
Other benefits sponsored by Fitch
Company
Fitch Ratings
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5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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Hearst Communications
2006-03-15Corporate Round
Leadership Team
Tracey Perini
Chief Financial Officer
Laura Porter
Global Group Head - Public Finance & Infrastructure
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