Job Description
A leading Australian financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Scrum Masters to support a major transformation portfolio. These delivery-focused roles extend beyond Scrum ceremonies and require a practical approach to setting priorities, resolving blockers and delivering business outcomes.
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Responsibilities
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- Coach squads in Agile and Scrum practices and facilitate effective ceremonies.
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- Partner with Product Owners on backlog refinement, prioritisation and delivery planning.
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- Remove impediments, manage dependencies and coordinate delivery across teams.
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- Constructively challenge assumptions, priorities and proposed solutions.
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- Develop high-level roadmaps and build strong partnerships across business, product and technology.
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- Shape initiatives and prepare work ahead of execution teams.
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- Work with Product Owners, Business Analysts, architects and technology leaders to assess ideas.
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- Clarify business needs, test viability and define success measures.
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- Establish effective discovery, prioritisation and handover processes.
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- Support squads delivering customer and product growth initiatives.
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- Drive delivery through planning, coordination and practical problem-solving.
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- Resolve blockers and manage dependencies across insurance platforms, finance systems and pricing products.
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Requirements
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- Strong experience as a Senior Scrum Master within complex technology environments.
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- Preferred Insurance, Banking or regulated financial services experience.
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- Demonstrated Agile coaching, facilitation and continuous improvement capability.
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- Experience managing backlogs, priorities, dependencies and cross-team delivery.
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- Confidence working with business and technical stakeholders and challenging decisions constructively.
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- Ability to develop practical roadmaps and work within a hybrid Agile environment.
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- Strong judgement, resilience and adaptability when managing ambiguity and changing priorities.
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- Exposure to insurance pricing, finance systems, customer products or complex integrations.
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- Scrum Master, Professional Scrum Master or Secure certification.
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📌 Scrum Master / Lead (Sydney)
🏢 Talent
📍 Sydney