IT Scrum Master

As an Agile Scrum Master at our company, you will be an expert in agile techniques and skilled in change management through influencing and facilitating Agile practices in new environments. Your role will involve providing effective collaboration, facilitation, leadership, and setting a strong example for the team. You will guide, coach, and direct the team towards maturing and optimizing Agile execution methodologies by continuously improving Agile application principles and processes. Responsibilities: - Own, advocate, and coach Agile (scrum) processes, ensuring the team follows the framework and seeks continuous improvement opportunities. - Serve as Scrum Master for up to two Agile teams, uphold Agile values, and facilitate Agile ceremonies. - Coordinate with other Agile teams for complex projects, focusing on delivering value quickly and fostering a culture of openness, collaboration, and continuous improvement. - Organize and facilitate project planning, daily stand-up meetings, Sprint reviews, retrospectives, sprint and release planning, and other Scrum-related meetings. - Play a key leadership role in delivering complex technology and business solutions, championing the Scrum way-of-life and supporting iterative and collaborative development. - Escalate and resolve impediments, leverage data for measuring progress, coach teams on Scrum or Kanban basics, and ensure adherence to Scrum management and Sprint planning practices. - Cultivate trust, team growth, creativity, and empower self-organization within the team, while facilitating discussion, conflict resolution, and maximizing efficiency and effectiveness with the Product Owner. - Ensure team adherence to core agile principles, Citi Agile SDLC processes, and act as an advisor or coach to those new to Agile methodology. Qualifications: - 8-12 years of total experience with 3-5 years as a Scrum Master implementing Agile Methodologies in large-scale change projects. - Strong communication skills and hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum practices, Confluence, Jira, and collaboration tools. - Knowledge of Kanban, Extreme programming, release planning, and Agile SAFe certification. - Strong understanding of Scrum Management, Sprint, and Release planning, with experience running Agile at scale and being on multiple Scrum teams in various contexts. - Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent experience. If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability to use our search tools or apply for a career opportunity, please review Accessibility at Citi.,