Description
Job Summary:
As a Scrum Master, you will strategically lead the implementation of agile methodologies, fostering creativity and innovation within high-performing teams in a dynamic environment.
Key Highlights:
1. Join a winning team that fosters creativity and innovation.
2. Strategic leadership in agile methodologies with organizational impact.
3. An inclusive, diverse, and high-performance culture.
Request ID: 271768
Thank you for your interest in ScotiaTech, Scotiabank’s new and innovative technology center in Bogotá.
Join a winning team that fosters creativity and innovation in a dynamic environment, where we are consistently committed to delivering results within an inclusive, diverse, and high-performance culture.
***Purpose***
The Scrum Master serves as a strategic leader within the agile delivery area, facilitating the implementation of agile methodologies across multiple teams and collaborating with key stakeholders to ensure effective value delivery. This role encompasses leadership, coaching, and continuous improvement responsibilities in complex environments with broad organizational impact.
#### **Accountability**
Data Discovery
* Identify business requirements and translate them into project deliverables. This includes driving collaboration across stakeholders and delivering results under tight deadlines.
* Gather and interpret key metrics to define project scope and constraints. This includes driving collaboration across stakeholders and delivering results under tight deadlines.
SME Collaboration
* Work closely with stakeholders, developers, and QA teams to ensure alignment. This includes driving collaboration across stakeholders and delivering results under tight deadlines.
* Act as a liaison between technical teams and business users to define priorities. This includes driving collaboration across stakeholders and delivering results under tight deadlines.
Data Analysis \& Reporting
* Track project KPIs and performance indicators to inform delivery status. This includes driving collaboration across stakeholders and delivering results under tight deadlines.
* Create regular dashboards and progress reports for leadership and clients. This includes driving collaboration across stakeholders and delivering results under tight deadlines.
Process Improvement
* Identify delivery gaps and propose workflow enhancements. This includes driving collaboration across stakeholders and delivering results under tight deadlines.
* Implement Agile or hybrid frameworks to streamline project execution. This includes driving collaboration across stakeholders and delivering results under tight deadlines.
**Education / Experience / Other Information**
**Education**
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
* Scrum Master Certification (CSM, PSM II or higher)
* Preferred: Certification in SAFe, LeSS or Disciplined Agile.
**Experience**
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in agile roles, including at least 2 in team leadership.
* Proven track record of delivering data products or solutions in the banking or financial services industry, with knowledge of international banking regulations (e.g., GDPR, MiFID II, or equivalent).
* Hands\-on experience with Agile tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps) and data engineering workflows (e.g., ETL processes, data pipelines, cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP).
* Proven experience in organizational agile transformation.
**Skills**
* Exceptional communication and facilitation skills to bridge technical and business teams.
* Strong problem\-solving and conflict\-resolution abilities in high\-pressure environments.
* Deep understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and their application to data engineering projects.
* Ability to coach teams and stakeholders on Agile practices and data\-driven delivery.
* Knowledge of agile metrics and data visualization.
**Preferred**
* Agile Coaching Certification (ICP\-ACC, Agile Coach).
* Experience in agile portfolio management
* Knowledge of OKRs and value\-based management.
**Working Conditions**
Work in a standard office\-based environment, with standard hours.
Location(s): Colombia : Bogota : Bogota ScotiaTech is a business unit of ScotiaGBS, a group of Scotiabank companies, located in Bogotá, Colombia. ScotiaTech was created to support various technological systems and processes of the Bank. We offer an inclusive and positive work environment, along with competitive benefits. At ScotiaTech, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for all. Candidates must apply directly online if they wish to be considered for this position. We thank all candidates for their interest in this career opportunity at ScotiaTech; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.