Scrum Master
Apply NowCompany: FD Technologies
Location: Toronto, ON M4E 3Y1
Description:
Job Description
We have an excellent opportunity for a motivated Scrum Master to join our team. The Scrum Master will be responsible for facilitating the agile development process within a capital markets team, ensuring the effective planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects. This role combines a deep understanding of capital markets with agile methodology to support teams in achieving strategic objectives. The Scrum Master will work closely with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to foster a high-performance culture focused on delivering high-quality software solutions in an evolving financial environment.
Key responsibilities:
- Act as a servant leader to agile teams, facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and sprint reviews. Help teams navigate and adhere to Scrum practices, ensuring agile principles and values are followed.
- Work closely with Product Owners and stakeholders in capital markets to understand requirements and prioritize work in alignment with business objectives.
- Facilitate effective communication between business units, product owners, and development teams.
- Identify, track, and resolve project risks, impediments, and dependencies that may impact sprint goals or deadlines.
- Help manage and mitigate risks associated with capital markets regulatory requirements and compliance.
- Utilize metrics and data to track team performance, velocity, and progress.
- Provide regular updates and reports to stakeholders, ensuring visibility of project status and team capacity.
- Lead initiatives to improve agile practices within the broader organization, adapting to evolving capital markets requirements.
- Bring an understanding of financial instruments, market structures, and trading workflows, ensuring team alignment with capital market strategies.
We have an excellent opportunity for a motivated Scrum Master to join our team. The Scrum Master will be responsible for facilitating the agile development process within a capital markets team, ensuring the effective planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects. This role combines a deep understanding of capital markets with agile methodology to support teams in achieving strategic objectives. The Scrum Master will work closely with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to foster a high-performance culture focused on delivering high-quality software solutions in an evolving financial environment.
Key responsibilities:
- Act as a servant leader to agile teams, facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and sprint reviews. Help teams navigate and adhere to Scrum practices, ensuring agile principles and values are followed.
- Work closely with Product Owners and stakeholders in capital markets to understand requirements and prioritize work in alignment with business objectives.
- Facilitate effective communication between business units, product owners, and development teams.
- Identify, track, and resolve project risks, impediments, and dependencies that may impact sprint goals or deadlines.
- Help manage and mitigate risks associated with capital markets regulatory requirements and compliance.
- Utilize metrics and data to track team performance, velocity, and progress.
- Provide regular updates and reports to stakeholders, ensuring visibility of project status and team capacity.
- Lead initiatives to improve agile practices within the broader organization, adapting to evolving capital markets requirements.
- Bring an understanding of financial instruments, market structures, and trading workflows, ensuring team alignment with capital market strategies.