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Job Title: Scrum Master
Location: Frisco, Texas (Onsite 5 days a week, Local to Dallas, TX)
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master with a strong background in the banking domain to join our team at Frisco, TX. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in driving Agile practices, facilitating collaboration, and delivering value in a fast-paced financial services environment.
Responsibilities
Serve as a servant-leader and coach for multiple Agile teams.
Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
Collaborate with Product Owners to ensure well-defined user stories and product backlogs.
Track and report on team velocity, capacity, and performance metrics.
Drive continuous improvement, removing impediments and ensuring delivery commitments.
Ensure Agile principles are understood, respected, and embedded across teams.
Partner with business stakeholders and technical teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
Communicate effectively with senior management and cross-functional teams.
Requirements
10+ years of overall IT experience with at least 6+ years as a Scrum Master.
Strong banking/financial services domain knowledge is mandatory.
Expertise in Agile frameworks (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban) and tools (Jira, Rally, or equivalent).
Proven experience in writing/refining user stories and managing sprint execution.
Solid understanding of Agile metrics, reporting, and team coaching.
Excellent communication, leadership, and facilitation skills.
Local to Dallas/Frisco, TX must be available onsite 5 days a week.