Scrum Master

Scrum Master at NLB Services Scrum Master at NLB Services in Richmond, Virginia Posted in 1 day ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Job Summary We are looking for a highly experienced Scrum Master with a strong background in Banking/Financial Services to lead Agile delivery for critical initiatives. This role requires a hands-on leader who can drive Agile best practices, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure high-quality delivery in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and facilitate Agile Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Reviews, Retrospectives) Drive Agile transformation and ensure adherence to Scrum principles Collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders to define and prioritize backlog Remove impediments and ensure smooth sprint execution Track and report sprint progress, risks, and dependencies Coach teams on Agile maturity and continuous improvement Work closely with distributed teams in a hybrid setup Required Skills & Qualifications 10+ years of IT experience with strong Agile/Scrum expertise Proven experience as a Scrum Master in Banking/Financial domain Strong understanding of Agile frameworks and delivery models Experience with tools like Jira, Confluence, or Azure DevOps Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Scrum certifications (CSM, PSM, SAFe) preferred Nice to Have Experience in digital banking, payments, or regulatory projects Exposure to DevOps and CI/CD practices