Scrum Master

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Experience: 8–10 Years

Duration: 12 Months

Role Overview

We are looking for Scrum Master to facilitate Agile delivery and drive delivery excellence for a squad working across integration, core banking, cloud, infrastructure, security, testing, and vendor teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, and backlog refinement.
• Support the Product Owner with backlog management, prioritization, and delivery planning.
• Remove impediments and proactively manage risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Coordinate across integration, core banking, cloud, infrastructure, security, testing, and vendor teams.
• Track sprint progress, velocity, milestones, and Agile metrics.
• Promote Agile best practices and continuous improvement.
• Support release planning, SIT, UAT, production deployment, and hypercare.
• Prepare delivery status updates for programme leadership and governance forums.
• Foster a collaborative, high-performing team culture.
  
  

• 8+ years of experience in technology project delivery, Agile programs, or digital transformation.
• Minimum 4+ years as a Scrum Master leading Agile squads.
• Experience in banking, core banking transformation, integration, middleware, or digital platforms.
• Good understanding of Core Banking platforms, preferably Oracle FLEXCUBE.
• Familiarity with APIs, microservices, event-driven architecture, and cloud platforms.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or equivalent.
• Strong facilitation, stakeholder management, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Scrum Master certification such as CSM, PSM, or SAFe Scrum Master preferred.