Senior Scrum Master

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Scrum Master.

In this role, you will:

• Facilitate the scrum process with cross functional impact that involve moderately complex projects, non-projects, or maintenance work
• Guide the scrum teams to follow Agile and Scrum practices to actively promote prioritization, team readiness, and commitment for each Sprint
• Optimize scrum team velocity to identify improvement opportunities to achieve higher levels of team performance
• Deliver capabilities using agile practices while also following the Software Development Lifecycle, business process mapping, and various release processes as appropriate to ensure all risk, security, and development requirements are met
• Partner with discipline managers about governance policies and adherence to corporate standards
• Facilitate the Scrum Agile ceremonies for the teams
• Collaborate with product owners, program or project managers to communicate delivery of work product from the team and escalate key risks and issues impeding scrum team effectiveness
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
• Interact with internal customers
• Receive direction from leaders and exercise independent judgment while developing the knowledge to understand function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements

Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years of Agile Scrum Master experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

• Well versed with Agile methodology and all daily scrum activities
• Able to educate and coach team members on Agile best practices
• Keep the team organized, on track, and focused on what matters to execute the sprints
• Ability for team to have good argumentative dialog and build robust ideas to build complex solutions
• Empower and encourage the Team to manage its own impediments and constraints
• Ensure good relationship between the team and product owner as well as others outside the team
• Proactively develop product knowledge and help team in getting better refinements
• Good understanding of tools like JIRA for managing sprints , reporting etc.
• Scrum master Agile SAFe certification will be added advantage
• Experience in Branch & ATM related applications will be advantage.

Job Expectations:

• Possess good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage 2-3 feature teams.