Address: Hybrid (1-2x/week on site), Toronto, ON
Contract Duration: 6 months- possibility of Extension and FTE
Schedule Hours: 9am – 5pm, Monday – Friday, 37.5 hrs per week
Story Behind the Need
• Business group: GBME - Regulatory & Compliance Technology
• Project: Existing project part of the RPM program – Regulatory Platform Modernization.
Candidate Value Proposition:
• We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!
• We provide you with the tools and technology needed to create beautiful customer experiences • You'll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world
Typical Day in Role:
The ideal candidate will be working as a Scrum Master in an agile environment, responsible for supporting and delivering regulatory and controls projects. Firsthand experience in business intelligence and analytics will be beneficial. A passion for continuous improvement is key to succeeding in this role.
• Practice agile methodologies (i.e., daily scrum meetings, sprint planning, retrospectives, etc.) • Prepare weekly and monthly updates on projects • Escalate impediments that prevent or hinder team capability • Facilitate discussion, decision-making and conflict resolution • Partner with Project Managers, working closely with them to effectively create, maintain and groom the product backlog • Proactively identify and mitigate issues and risks • Partner with Project Managers, contribute to the development & implementation of the program roadmap • Take tangible steps to contribute to the building of a high performing team, a culture of experimentation and continuous improvements as well as a high trust working environment • Identify and implement meaningful team performance matrices to spot light improvement opportunities.
Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:
• •Between 1-3 years working experience in Agile methodology.
• Minimum 1+ years of Scrum Master experience • Capital Market or Banking project experience.
• Experience working with business intelligence and analytics tools/projects.
• Agile environment, JIRA & CONFLUENCE
Nice-To-Have Skills:
• Regulatory project experience
Soft Skills:
• Knowledgeable and experience in Agile methodology • Results-oriented and highly motivated individual with strong analytical skills and ability to apply this knowledge to target root cause of complex issues; • High attention to detail • Enthusiasm for making a positive impact to the Bank; • Handle multiple tasks and initiatives simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.
• Works well under pressure and time constraints and can prioritize competing priorities appropriately; • Must possess strong analytical and problem solving skills; • Must be able to work independently and interact effectively as a part of a team • Must be able to work in a demanding environment • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Best Vs Average: Seasoned Scrum Master with Capital Market experience who has worked in Regulatory project.
Degrees or certifications:
Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required
Candidate Review & Selection
• Structure and Format:
• 1st round – MS teams – 30 Mins (with HM) • 2nd round –Optional if required.