Senior Scrum Master

  • Pune
  • Avaloq

Company description

Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 10 countries, and more than 160 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.

Job Description
  • Promotes Agility as a framework but also as a mindset
  • Collaborates in managing backlogs and ensures new requests are in line with Definition of Ready
  • Ensures deliverables are compliant with quality standards, according to Avaloq Definition of Done
  • Supports the Domain Lead in managing the Domain Backlog
  • Facilitates internal communication and effective collaboration between Teams, Domains, Divisions
  • Ensures the Development Team is having regular Planning, Review, Retrospective, ... meetings as required by the chosen Agile framework (Scrum/Kanban/other...)
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a relevant field preferred.
  • Certified scrum master, SAFe preferred.
  • Functional Knowledge of the Avaloq Banking System is highly preferred.
  • 3+ years of experience as a scrum master or in a similar role.
  • Working knowledge of agile methodology, techniques, and frameworks, such as Scrum or Kanban, to deliver solutions.
  • Leadership and management experience.
  • Excellent people and project management skills.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Additional Information
  • Technical understanding or background
  • Experience in the fintech business
  • Ability or experience to interact with senior stakeholders and customers.