Scrum Master - AI-Powered Banker(Data Acquisition & Aggregation)

Our client is a commercial bank and leads the industry in innovation, scale, and service.
They are now looking to add to their team and are looking to hire a " Scrum Master ". This role will be 100% remote
Position Summary- Scrum Master (Reimagine the Bank Program)

• As part of the Reimagine the Bank transformation program, this Scrum Master II role will support the AI-Powered Banker workstream with a specific focus on Data Acquisition & Aggregation and Prospecting & Deepening Analytics within Commercial Banking. This workstream is centered on enabling bankers and relationship managers with data-driven and AI-powered insights that improve client targeting, relationship expansion, and portfolio growth.
• The objective of this role is to support delivery of analytics and AI capabilities that aggregate data across internal and external sources, generate actionable prospecting insights, and surface deepening opportunities that help bankers proactively engage clients. These capabilities are embedded into banker-facing platforms and workflows to enhance productivity and decision-making while maintaining strong data governance, controls, and regulatory compliance.
• The Scrum Master II will facilitate Agile delivery across one or more pods responsible for building and integrating analytics- and AI-enabled banker solutions, ensuring consistent Agile execution across data platforms, analytics services, and downstream banker tools. This role requires close collaboration with Product, Engineering, Data, Analytics, and Banking stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes in a complex, regulated environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead and support 2+ Agile pods, facilitating daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
• Coach teams on Agile and Scrum principles, ensuring adherence to best practices and continuous improvement
• Partner with Product/Experience Owners, Engineering, and Banking stakeholders to align delivery with business priorities
• Facilitate story writing, backlog refinement, prioritization, and readiness to ensure sprint goals are met
• Enable teams to identify, manage, and remove impediments and dependencies, particularly across core banking systems
• Collaborate with other Scrum Masters to drive cross-team coordination and resource alignment
• Use Agile metrics to track progress, highlight risks, and drive actionable insights through retrospectives
• Lead team maturity assessments and implement coaching plans to improve Agile effectiveness
• Support risk identification and mitigation using Agile delivery data and best practices
• Foster a culture of trust, transparency, and continuous learning
• Mentor junior Scrum Masters and guide teams toward self-organization and accountability
• Facilitate decision-making, conflict resolution, and stakeholder alignment across delivery teams
• Ensure stories are "sprint-ready and aligned with product vision, architectural standards, and banking controls

Required Skills & Experience

• Commercial Banking experience REQUIRED
• 8+ years of experience in Agile delivery with 3+ years as a Scrum Master
• Proven experience leading multiple Agile pods in complex, enterprise environments
• Strong understanding of banking systems, integrations, and regulatory delivery constraints
• Hands-on experience with Agile tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Excellent facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage dependencies across multiple teams and platforms

Preferred Skills

• Experience supporting Data Acquisition & Aggregation initiatives, including integration of internal and external data sources
• Familiarity with Prospecting Analytics, client segmentation, and opportunity identification solutions
• Experience supporting Relationship Deepening or Portfolio Analytics used for cross-sell and upsell strategies
• Exposure to AI-enabled or advanced analytics platforms that surface actionable banker insights
• Experience partnering with Data, Analytics, AI, Risk, and Compliance teams in regulated environments
• Understanding of data governance, lineage, and quality considerations in analytics-driven solutions
• Exposure to large-scale Commercial Banking transformation or modernization programs
• Experience working with distributed and offshore delivery teams

Qualifications & Certifications

• Required: Bachelor's degree in IT or equivalent practical experience
• Preferred: Scrum certifications (CSM, PSM, SAFe Scrum Master, or equivalent)