The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) · 12 hours ago
Lead Scrum Master
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets, committed to helping employees grow and succeed. The Lead Scrum Master plays a crucial role in managing the scrum process across geographically dispersed teams, ensuring high standards in product quality and timely project delivery.
FinanceFinancial ExchangesFinancial ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Understands Agile and relevant frameworks (e.g., scrum) to enhance the success of the squad
Possess a comprehensive understanding of Agile tools, techniques, principles and values and apply this knowledge to the squad
Coach PO and squad to maintain a healthy and prioritized backlog with refined user stories
Successfully balance delivery timeframes and continuous iteration so that customer feedback is always incorporated
Participate in Scrum of Scrums sessions to ensure the Squad and the others in the Tribe are aligned on priorities, dependencies and timelines
Provide role (PO, QA, Dev, etc.) based coaching and proactively facilitate coaching session with the squad
Coach the squad to consider how squad/product vision affects other squads we regularly interact with
Create a safe environment for all ceremonies to encourage active participation from all squad members
Facilitate and mediate conflicts within the squad
Ensure accurate and transparent communications to stakeholders with concise metrics and updates on progress, risks, and impediments
Supports Product Owner on release planning
Coordinate movement of code between Development, Testing, UAT and Production environments and a related planning, resourcing and scheduling activities
Managing and delivering projects to specification using a defined development process and delivering within budget and timeline
Build meaningful relationships with squad members and resolve most issues demonstrating your rapport and trust with squad members
Be an enthusiastic change agent and peer
Accept change and use it to drive continuous learning and process improvements within the squads
Continuously seek and act on feedback received to bring about positive changes. Servant Leadership
Understand both the squad’s overall capacity and impediments that impact individual members of the squad. Work to create a team culture that values sustainable execution by not over-committing
Coach the squad to provide input for squad level decision making to achieve a common goal
Identify and work to resolve approach impediments as they arise
Coach squad with knowledge and expertise as well as encourage experimentation to support their journey towards self-sufficiency
Aligns risk and control processes into day to day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk; escalates appropriately
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 6 years of related experience
Experience in Agile with Scrum Master experience
Previous software development lifecycle experience
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
Scrum Master certification
Benefits
Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
Pension / Retirement benefits
Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
Company
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)
With over 50 years of experience, DTCC is the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry.
H1B Sponsorship
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Funding
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