Lead IT Scrum Master - JOB-35401
Prospective Start Date: 01 Jun 2026
Prospective End Date: 01 Dec 2026
Location: , Toronto , Down town
Physical Presence: Hybrid - 4 days per week in office
We are seeking an experienced IT Scrum Master with a strong development background to lead Agile delivery across digital banking initiatives. This role will support multiple squads focused on mobile and web enhancements within a fast paced environment.
What You Will Do
- Champion Agile methodologies and mindset by promoting iterative delivery, collaboration, and business value driven outcomes
- Remove impediments and drive delivery by proactively managing dependencies, applying critical thinking, and developing solutions to ongoing challenges
- Facilitate team alignment by guiding discussions, enabling decision making, setting goals, and resolving conflicts
- Support continuous improvement by fostering accountability, improving team productivity, and contributing to business analysis, user experience, and technical discussions
- Collaborate within a scaled Agile environment, working closely with other Scrum Masters and cross functional teams to deliver capabilities on digital platforms
- Communicate progress and outcomes transparently across stakeholders, including status updates, financial tracking, product demos, and retrospectives
- Manage multiple concurrent Agile initiatives in a dynamic and fast paced setting
What You Bring
Must Have
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master with a strong track record of applying Agile principles and practices
- Certified Scrum Master or Agile Practitioner designation
- Strong communication and influencing skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
- Proven experience delivering medium to large scale projects in Agile environments
- Expertise in Agile techniques such as user stories, burndown tracking, acceptance test driven development, and continuous testing
- Experience working within SAFe or other scaled Agile frameworks
- Strong prioritization and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams
Nice to Have
- Solid background in IT delivery, including software development or systems analysis
- Experience delivering complex web applications using Java, Springboot, and Angular
- Familiarity with enterprise level Agile governance and project approval processes
- Knowledge of test automation tools and strategies to improve efficiency and reduce defects
Additional Requirements
- Experience managing multiple Agile squads within digital or consumer banking environments
- Focus on delivering mobile and web based enhancements
- Strong leadership, facilitation, and stakeholder management capabilities
- Experience in consumer banking is preferred, though broader banking experience is also considered
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