TEKsystems
Agile Scrum Master (Insurance, WFH-hybrid)
Scrum Master for a financial services/insurance organization's digital transformation program: facilitates Scrum ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews), removes delivery blockers, and coaches Agile teams, using tools like JIRA and Confluence. WFH-hybrid role based in Kowloon, Hong Kong.
- Compensation
- HK$32K–HK$47K / mo
- Location
- Kowloon
- Work setup
- Onsite
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Proven experience as a Scrum Master / Agile Delivery professional within a large organization
- Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum and SDLC
- Hands-on experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies and supporting end-to-end technology delivery
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience working with cross-functional teams (developers, QA, BAs, Product Owners)
- Familiarity with Agile delivery tools such as JIRA and Confluence
- Strong English communication skills
Nice to have
- Experience within insurance, banking or financial services
- Scrum Master certification such as CSM, PSM or equivalent
- Cantonese language skills
Full description
Salary: $32,000 – $47,000 per month
We are looking for an experienced Agile Scrum Master to join a leading financial services organization supporting large-scale digital and technology transformation initiatives.
The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional technology and business teams, driving Agile delivery, facilitating Scrum ceremonies, removing delivery blockers, and helping teams continuously improve their ways of working.
Responsibilities
- Act as Scrum Master for one or more Agile delivery teams.
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews and retrospectives.
- Partner closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, developers, QA and other stakeholders to support successful sprint delivery.
- Coach team members on Agile and Scrum principles, practices and ways of working.
- Identify and remove impediments that may impact delivery timelines or team effectiveness.
- Track sprint progress, dependencies, risks and delivery issues.
- Support backlog management, prioritization and continuous improvement.
- Coordinate across multiple technology and business stakeholders in a complex enterprise environment.
- Promote transparency, collaboration and accountability across Agile teams.
Requirements
- Proven experience working as a Scrum Master / Agile Delivery professional within a large organization.
- Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum and software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Hands-on experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies and supporting end-to-end technology delivery.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience working with cross-functional technology teams including developers, QA, BAs and Product Owners.
- Familiarity with Agile delivery tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
- Experience within insurance, banking or financial services would be highly desirable.
- Scrum Master certification such as CSM, PSM or equivalent would be an advantage.
- Strong English communication skills; Cantonese would be advantageous.