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Job Position: Scrum Master Job Location; NYC, NY Job Duration: Contract UST is looking to hire experienced Scrum Masters for a long-term engagement Responsibilities include:

• Transform teams onto the Agile way of organizing and working from traditional waterfall using Agile values and principles
• Instil the Agile mindset by continuous team and individual level Agile coaching
• Enable the assigned squad(s) by eliminating blockers, optimizing operations, facilitating ceremonies, etc.
• Coach squad members on their role and the Agile way of working
• Work with fellow Scrum Masters to share information and facilitate continuous improvement
• Facilitate all relevant Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, backlog refinement sessions, etc.)
• Leverage knowledge of the support environment and function to support the squad with prioritization and managing of blockers/issues, escalation and solving on issues relating to the business Must Have (skills)
• Expert level Scrum servant leader
• Mastering Iterative Delivery (Program Increment Planning & CICD)
• Mastering Requirements & Design Collaboration (Design Thinking, Process Modeling) •Mastering Throughput - Kanban Qualifications and Skills Required:

• Preferred: Financial sector experience
• Preferred: Support ServicesExperience
• X+ years of working in a mature Agile environment
• Extensive expertise of Agile and associated methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Scrumban)
• Expertise in Agile tooling, especially JIRA
• As-needed coaching based on Agile values and principles
• Experience with virtual collaboration and related techniques
• Prowess in creation and analytics of Agile reporting for both, squad improvement and management updates
• Experience working in a support organization (preferred)
• Highly motivated individual - Self Starter who possesses the ability to work in both an individual and team-based setting.
• Be able to operate in a demanding and dynamic environment
• Highly knowledgeable in MS Office suite of applications.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Motivated to work and learn in a complex, fast-paced environment
• Strong organization skills and attention to detail
• Experience in Agile and Waterfall methods in various stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for a successful delivery. •Experience as a Scrum Master to achieve a healthy deliverable through Agile values and principles.
• Experience in handling Sprints for successful business delivery and Facilitates Sprint events as needed.
• Experience in project planning, deliverables plan, resource
• Ability to work and deal with ambiguity and define approaches to bring issues to resolution o experienced business analyst from financial domain o well versed with the Scum techniques and Agile o experience on compliance and AML preferably Actimize Inficare

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