Key Responsibilities:
Lead and facilitate Sprint Planning sessions, ensuring alignment of team objectives with the overall program goals.
Collaborate with other teams and stakeholders to ensure dependencies are managed and risks are mitigated before Sprint Planning.
Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives) and ensure adherence to Agile principles.
Own and manage JIRA scrum board. Utilise Agile tools and metrics like Velocity Chart, Burn-down Charts, and Cycle time) to track team performance, identify areas for improvement, and report progress to senior management.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging experimentation, feedback, and learning within the team.
Experience of MS-Project
Required Skills and Qualifications:
2+ years of experience in project management and/or as a Scrum Master.
Robust knowledge of Agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) and conventional project management methodologies.
Excellent organisational, facilitation, and communication skills.
Experience with tools such as Jira, Trello, Asana, Confluence, or similar platforms.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt in a energetic, quick-paced workplace.
Expertise in the core banking domain, digital banking solutions, retail and corporate banking, payments, and financial regulatory frameworks.
Scrum Master Certification (CSM, PSM) is an added advantage