Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Scrum Master
Contract Duration : 6 months (Extension possible)
Pay range : C$90 - 110/hr
Location : Toronto, ON
Work Type : Hybrid, 2 days a week in office

Job Description :

• Our client is looking for an experienced IT Scrum Master with a thorough understanding of Agile methodologies and execution best practices you use to tackle the complex problems delivery teams face for technology initiatives.
• Candidate should have strong power skills and have worked on Enterprise Protect Controls.
  • Agile skills.
  • Network skills.
• Adept at navigating strong personalities.
• Always curious, asking questions to uncover issues.
• Ability to summarize saying the most with the least number of words.
• Scrum Master ensures the execution of sprints on time by facilitating key ceremonies such as daily scrums, sprint planning and retrospectives.
• You understand the importance of the ceremonies and the benefit that each one can bring.
• You provide mentoring and guidance and champion continuous improvement, fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture on every team you engage across the bank.
• Our are looking for someone to drive execution on Agile teams for IT Projects, and provide the guidance and thought leadership that will build Agile capability across the organization.

Essential job functions of this position :

• Demonstrate an advanced knowledge of Scrum, Agile theory, methodology, techniques, rules, and practices, estimating/sizing, planning, forecasting, reporting, conflict resolution and facilitation.
• Drive continuous improvement as a change agent, engaging stakeholders to identify business problems and create scalable solutions that adapt the Agile process and drive productivity throughout the project lifecycle. Ability to lead, plan, execute and evaluate project activities to ensure completion of initiatives, contributing to the team's direction and function, providing advice to the team and delivering leadership
• Supports an environment where the team freely escalates challenges; facilitate change through positive reinforcement of successes
• Ability to work collaboratively and build relationships across teams and functions
• Demonstrates adaptability, flexibility, and creativity in their approach to stakeholder engagement and work to support the Agile transformation agenda.
• Certified Scrum Master and 8+ years of Scrum Master experience for Technology Projects.

Must Haves :

• 8-10 years of proven experience in delivering scaled agile projects
• Experience with managing the delivery of Data Network Infrastructure projects
• Enterprise controls or data governance experience
• Experience in a Canadian banking institution
• Strong Risk Management capabilities to prevent impediments.
• Strong communication skills/Executive level communication.

Nice to Have:

• Jira /JQL

Note :

• Strong Jira knowledge (e.g. JQL)
• Some familiarity with Network Infrastructure (or even Infrastructure) - NOT someone who has only worked with Software. Project Management Infrastructure experience is a plus to complement Scaled Agile scrum master knowledge
• Ability to take direction from PO to establish delivery guardrails, but then manage within the provided direction independently as the work follows a repeatable process.
• Tenacious with keeping data updated and not letting hygiene slip.

About The Company:

• Top 10 banks in Canada and North America offering comprehensive financial solutions. Providing retail, commercial, wealth management, and wholesale banking services, we help clients thrive in today's evolving market.

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Global Technical Talent is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation ( with over 1.3 billion US$ in revenue and 5800 US employees. We provide Total Talent Solutions, Global staffing, SOW, RPO, Direct Sourcing, and Global Payroll with physical offices in US, Canada, and India. GTT Digital headquartered in Toronto specializes in providing high-tech digital and banking talent to some of the nation’s largest financial institutions. As a leader in the staffing industry for over 22 years, we have become one of the largest staffing firms in the New England region, working with Fortune 500 clients and cutting-edge, technology-driven recruiting infrastructure.

We are a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation that highly values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients and partners are among the most successful and innovative organizations in the world. Our top clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, and financial services firms, some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies, and prestigious educational institutions in the Ivy League tier.

There is always a new opportunity for success when you look through all of the open job opportunities on our website’s career page. Just click on this link:

Awards

SIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firm: 2023 and 2015
SIA’s Best Staffing Firm to Work for: 2019 -2023
Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Company: 2023, 2022, 2016, 2015
Randstad Preferred Supplier: 2020 - 2023
TechServe Alliance Excellence Award. 2019
NH Business Magazines Fast 5 fastest growing companies
Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist: 2015

Company Description

Global Technical Talent is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation ( with over 1.3 billion US$ in revenue and 5800 US employees. We provide Total Talent Solutions, Global staffing, SOW, RPO, Direct Sourcing, and Global Payroll with physical offices in US, Canada, and India. GTT Digital headquartered in Toronto specializes in providing high-tech digital and banking talent to some of the nation’s largest financial institutions. As a leader in the staffing industry for over 22 years, we have become one of the largest staffing firms in the New England region, working with Fortune 500 clients and cutting-edge, technology-driven recruiting infrastructure.\r\n\r\nWe are a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation that highly values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients and partners are among the most successful and innovative organizations in the world. Our top clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, and financial services firms, some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies, and prestigious educational institutions in the Ivy League tier.\r\n \r\nThere is always a new opportunity for success when you look through all of the open job opportunities on our website’s career page. Just click on this link: \r\n \r\nAwards\r\n\r\nSIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firm: 2023 and 2015\r\nSIA’s Best Staffing Firm to Work for: 2019 -2023\r\nInc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Company: 2023, 2022, 2016, 2015\r\nRandstad Preferred Supplier: 2020 - 2023\r\nTechServe Alliance Excellence Award. 2019\r\nNH Business Magazines Fast 5 fastest growing companies\r\nErnst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist: 2015

Job Tags

Contract work, 2 days per week,

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