Scrum Master PM, Program governance / portfolio reporting, JIRA, Finance 12+ Mths Cont Arlington, VA

Arlington, VA, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago
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Skills

  • jira
  • Scrum Master PM
  • Program governance / portfolio reporting
  • Finance

Summary

Agile Scrum Master - Project Manager , Program governance / portfolio reporting, JIRA, Finance 12+ Mths Cont Arlington, VA
JPC - 3553
Level 3: ( 5 to 7 yrs exp)
Loc: Alrlington, VA ( 3 days onsite, Hybrid Role)
Dur: 12+ Months Contract
Description:
Agile Scrum Master - Wealth Management Technology


Department Profile:
Technology Delivery Management The Technology Delivery Management team is responsible for program management, project management and leading execution for various initiatives in MSWM. The team leads critical management efforts related to the complete lifecycle of the programs and projects. The team is well structured with right mapping of projects teams supporting multiple departments. The team closely interacts with the business to work on the project plan, determine the scope, secure the related funding, and work closely with the development teams to execute and deliver the projects. The team is also responsible for efficiently managing the project (both through Waterfall, Agile methodologies) and also carries out cross-team networking and interactions to remove impediments
Position Description A dynamic and technologically advanced team is looking for an experienced Agile Scrum Master. The ideal candidate embodies the core values being client focused, lead with excellence, do the right thing, and team oriented. The candidate brings knowledge of Agile principles and ceremonies, experiences in collaboration across complex organizations, removing impediments, and ensuring team progress towards their missions and deliverables.

Responsibilities & skills Required:
  • The ideal candidate for this position will have at least 5-7 years of program and project management experience with an ability to think tactically as well as strategically while coordinating cross functional teams in a matrixed environment.
  • High degree of business acumen and technical competency;
  • ability to balance and bridge technology and business needs;
  • project and program management Management of core functions including business requirements elaboration, systems and process flow analysis, meeting critical milestones and deliverables that are time and scope bound.
  • Collaboration across technology organization, providing sound business analysis, process and change leadership within a maturing, Agile PDLC framework.
  • Develop and continually revise (in partnership with other teams where necessary) suitable processes and guidelines to ensure appropriate application development standards are available to guide all the participant teams.
  • Provide thought leadership and recommendations to management based on best practices and experience working in a global and diverse environment. Build program and project status reporting aligned with enterprise project portfolios.
  • transparency to Senior Management with respect to Portfolio issues, risks and recommend/implement strategies for effective and efficient operations. Conduct project or program audits to ensure standards and scopes are being met and achieved.
  • Responsible for maintaining and growing a body of knowledge that is accessible to all team members.
  • Ensure information regarding any program and project related activities or issues are available and easily accessible.
  • Communicate effectively and proactively with management ideas and recommendations for optimizing business operations, resources and fixed capacity. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and to resolve scheduling and other conflicts in order to meet all deadlines.
  • Experience in working with agile lifecycle and/or tracking and process management tools, e.g. JIRA Identify and analyze opportunities and make tactical/strategic recommendations
  • Deep skills in program management tools, including Microsoft Project, Access, Word, Excel, Visio, and SharePoint. Hands on project management approach that includes a proven track record of project/program execution Plan and conduct relevant meetings with key stakeholders. Self-motivated with exceptional oral and written communication skills, ability to communicate clearly and concisely

Responsibilities & skills Required:
The ideal candidate for this position will have at least 5-7 years of program and project management experience with an ability to think tactically as well as strategically while coordinating cross functional teams in a matrixed environment.
High degree of business acumen and technical competency; ability to balance and bridge technology and business needs; project and program management
Management of core functions including business requirements elaboration, systems and process flow analysis, meeting critical milestones and deliverables that are time and scope bound.
Collaboration across technology organization, providing sound business analysis, process and change leadership within a maturing, Agile PDLC framework.
Develop and continually revise (in partnership with other teams where necessary) suitable processes and guidelines to ensure appropriate application development standards are available to guide all the participant teams.
Provide thought leadership and recommendations to management based on best practices and experience working in a global and diverse environment.
Build program and project status reporting aligned with enterprise project portfolios.
Provide transparency to Senior Management with respect to Portfolio issues, risks and recommend/implement strategies for effective and efficient operations.
Conduct project or program audits to ensure standards and scopes are being met and achieved.
Responsible for maintaining and growing a body of knowledge that is accessible to all team members. Ensure information regarding any program and project related activities or issues are available and easily accessible.
Communicate effectively and proactively with management ideas and recommendations for optimizing business operations, resources and fixed capacity.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and to resolve scheduling and other conflicts in order to meet all deadlines.
Experience in working with agile lifecycle and/or tracking and process management tools, e.g. JIRA
Identify and analyze opportunities and make tactical/strategic recommendations
Deep skills in program management tools, including Microsoft Project, Access, Word, Excel, Visio, and SharePoint.
Hands on project management approach that includes a proven track record of project/program execution
Plan and conduct relevant meetings with key stakeholders.
Self-motivated with exceptional oral and written communication skills, ability to communicate clearly and concisely

Responsibilities & skills Required:
Experience in working on Technology projects related to Financial Services domain.
Knowledge of Wealth Management, Banking technology & related applications
Familiarity with Agile scrum methodology, Kanban is also a plus.
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  • Dice Id: 40001003
  • Position Id: 2026-3556
  • Posted 3 hours ago
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