Scrum Master

A strong technical SAME and Scrum Master is needed to engage with Compliance and Sales and Trading Risk, to expand Trade Surveillance Requirements. This candidate will act as a Scrum Master and Subject Matter expert on project, manage the agile ceremonies, agile best practices, delivery of various projects. Extensive understanding of Agile methodology and strong client stakeholder skills will be paired with knowledge of institutional trading and deep technical skills in order to successfully execute this work. Key Responsibilities : Partner with the business to help translate high-level business requirements into detailed functional, testable specificationsAct as a scrum master to run the agile ceremonies in the squad, establish agile best practicesPerform feasibility analysis, scope projects, prioritize deliverables, recommend alternate solutions and project strategies and engage in negotiationsWork as a liaison between business unit and delivery team in all phases of development from product definition to deploymentAct as SME to business working with them on system and data questionsUnderstand and articulate the technology vision and strategy, ensure that technology solution is successfully aligned with the business goals and prioritiesDefine and implement operational processesEstablish high, mid and micro level plans, and estimates for project teamsOversee BDD validation that can be used to streamline QA and UAT processesMaintain a strong understanding of industry and enterprise-wide trendsSkills Required : Strong financial product experience preferred including commodities and futuresStrong SQL and Data Analysis knowledge is a must; Knowledge of Java, Scala or Python is preferredExtensive understanding of Agile SDLC conceptsAt least 5- 7 years of experience with software development projectsRelevant and substantial work experience with business requirements definition and management(end to end), structured analysis, process design, and use case definitionStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong communication skillsEffective collaborator across a variety of IT and Business groups, regions, roles and levelsAbility to influence decisions / mindsets