Scrum Master

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Detail information about job Scrum Master. Terms and conditions vacancy

• ASX Listed Global Company
• Innovative Software Development Company
• Sydney CBD Location

The successful applicant will be responsible for leading and facilitating agile practices while promoting a high level of self-management that implies trust and enables delivery teams to proactively forecast upcoming deliverables and set goals for release and iteration planning.

The Scrum Master will be passionate about agile principles and values, taking a servant-leadership approach with a high degree of collaboration across the organisation to ensure high quality project outcomes are delivered on time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establish clear sprint goals and ensure team members are motivated, supported and skilled to achieve these goals.
• Maximise team effectiveness by identifying and removing impediments that inhibit performance – e.g. dependencies, inefficiencies, unnecessary processes, etc.
• Enhance the team's self-organisation and build a genuine culture of reflection and improvement to bolster frameworks.
• Foster critical thinking and empower developers and engineers to take ownership of technical quality and their design choices.
• Provide ongoing coaching and mentoring to individuals and the team.

The Ideal Candidate will possess the following attributes:

• Passionate about coaching and developing high performing agile delivery teams
• Manage multiple activities and issues across numerous projects in a high pace environment
• Leadership and problem solving
• Evangelical about agile principles including transparency, visibility, collaboration and accountability
• Energetic and enthusiastic
• Certified Scrum Master / Iteration Manager with 2 - 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master
• Strong internal stakeholder management skills

Our Company & Culture:

GBST is an Australian founded (and listed) technology provider that is a market leader in the financial services industry. Today GBST’s footprint is global, spanning the following locations: Australia, UK, Hong Kong, Singapore, US and Vietnam. We provide a full range of solutions from front-end / digital and mobile through to back-office operations. We pride ourselves on our reputation of providing high quality, mission critical solutions for our clients where we enjoy a collaborative and close working relationship. Our clients service a diverse range of high profile brands within the banking, superannuation, custodians, funds management and stockbroking industries.

We at GBST are aware of the importance of developing our leaders for the future and as such, we are committed to investing in our talented people.

We pride ourselves on our diverse culture, and value our people that come from different backgrounds, ensuring individual ideas and thoughts are incorporated into our service delivery. Together we strive to deliver high quality results in all aspects of our workplace.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.  Should you not receive a formal reply within 4 weeks, please assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.