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Scrum Master

Job title: Scrum Master
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Singapore
Sector:
Salary: SGD8,000 - SGD12,000 per month
Contact name: Mohd Shahbaz Khan
Contact email: shahbaz.khan@ellwoodconsulting.com.sg
Published: over 1 year ago

Job description

​About our client

My client is a global FX Trading Platform, whose EMS solution is sought by major global financial institutions – banks, broker dealers and hedge funds – to better connect their FX trading desks with liquidity providers, wherever they are, through proprietary distribution connectors.

Your responsibilities

  • Work with Product Owner/Stakeholders/Clients on discovery and framing for the product roadmap, and with cross-functional team to validate and prioritise product use-cases and requirements.

  • Own and manage the product life cycle and delivery (design, development, support/enhance) with Scrum teams.

  • Guiding the scrum teams and organisation to follow generally accepted Agile/Scrum practices and daily activities to actively promote prioritisation, team readiness, and commitment for each Sprint.

  • Facilitates backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, iteration, and sprint planning, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospective.

  • Manages and actively resolves impediments in a timely manner, including impediments outside of the Scrum team.

  • Incorporate feedback loops to streamline and optimise the products to reduce incidents, validate product assumptions, and improve resilience and cost of ownership.

  • Handle Product backlog comprising of functional improvements, new enhancements, and technical debt (e.g. security patching, software version control, and application roadmap) for applications/products under your charge.

  • Able to conduct post-mortem and root cause analysis to help teams continuously improve their practices to ensure maximum productivity.

You will have

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or equivalent.

  • 3 – 5 years Scrum Master experience in software development and Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification is required.

  • Experience as a Project Manager and/or leading product delivery teams.

  • A strategic thinker – able to conceptualize the big picture, prioritize ruthlessly, and connect the dots to ensure we develop impactful solutions, and a logical thinker – with attention to detail, and able to breakdown problems and prioritize them based on feedback (user insights and data).

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to simplify and clearly communicate complex issues to stakeholders and team.

  • Experience in Agile framework and handling major projects.

  • Comfortable working with globally distributed scrum team, product team, and project managers.

  • Strong servant leadership, and excellent communication skills with stakeholders of different level.

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