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Scrum Master

Axelon Services Corporation

Irving, TX

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Business Analysis, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Data Quality, Detail Oriented, Establish Priorities, Financial Services, Global Financial Markets, Leadership, Loans, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Persuasion Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Regulations, Remote Access, Risk Analysis, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, ScrumMaster, Smartphones, Technical Operations, Time Management, Wholesale Industry, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Irving, TX
POSTED
10 days ago


Pay Rate: $78.00 - $82.00 Negotiable based upon years of experience



Work Mode: Hybrid



Location: Irving, TX



Summary:

  • Contract opportunity with a Global Financial Firm
  • Requires reliable internet, computer, and smartphone for remote access
  • 3 days in-office weekly, depending on team requirements


Responsibilities:

  • Partner with Technology, Operations, and other key partner groups to deliver across key program initiatives
  • Manage the end-to-end execution throughout the agile lifecycle
  • Establish a culture of accountability and rigorous timeline management
  • Create and manage best practice scrum meetings across cross-functional teams
  • Drive forward the use of Agile program management, identifying areas for improvement
  • Establish and maintain a rigorous reporting suite for program capacity and delivery rate
  • Lead on the improvement of program delivery data quality within an Agile framework
  • Ensure timely project tracking, status reporting, and escalation
  • Establish strong relationships with stakeholders across the company
  • Appropriately assess risks when making business decisions, complying with policies and regulations


Requirements:

  • Demonstrable experience as a Scrum Master within a large-scale program
  • 3 years experience using Agile program management
  • 3 years experience in Financial Services industry; wholesale lending experience
  • Loan IQ platform expertise, with strong preference for migration and/or new implementation experience
  • Bachelors degree required; Masters degree preferred


Preferred Skills:

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills; must be articulate and persuasive
  • Commitment to quality and attention to detail
  • Ability to drive change and effectively manage projects and stakeholders
  • Strong organizational leadership and influencing skills
  • Proactive approach in communicating issues/requests
  • Capable of prioritizing and multi-tasking in a dynamic environment
  • Strong business analysis, problem-solving, and analytical skills
  • Keen sense of urgency and eagerness for ownership
  • Works well under pressure and to tight deadlines

About the Company

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Axelon Services Corporation