Job Offer: Scrum Master
Location: Toronto
Contract Duration: 6 months
Work Mode: Hybrid
Start Date: 17 February
Why Join Us?
Astek is a global leader in technology consulting. With 7,800 experts worldwide, we guide our clients through digital transformation by developing innovative solutions.
In Canada, we excel in IT and engineering. We collaborate with leading companies to tackle major technological challenges, putting innovation, collaboration, and excellence at the heart of our actions.
Join a passionate and committed team ready to bring your ideas to life.
About the Role
On behalf of our client in the Banking industry, Astek Canada is seeking a motivated Scrum Master ready to take on new challenges.
Your Responsibilities
As a Scrum Master you will be responsible for:
The Scrum Master jobs understand Agile and help stakeholders work according to the method for the benefit of the team and the projects.
End-to-end facilitation of the Agile processes.
Drives continuous improvement and change, acting as a change agent to adapt processes to maximize productivity throughout the project lifecycle.
Engages appropriate stakeholders to identify and manage impediments and required outcomes of projects for the business.
Identifies Agile team improvement opportunities and looks externally for best practices in order to increase team productivity.
Owns enforcement of the Agile practices and ceremonies.
Provides advice and guidance to the Agile project team, as required, regarding best practices in Agile project management.
Ensures a collaborative culture exists within the Team, promotes team building and ensures team engagement.
Coordinates and facilitates ceremony logistics and ensures all Agile ceremonies/processes are held and all team members are present and on time, in particular the daily stand-up meeting and engagement of control partners.
Works across the Agile team to ensure Agile artifacts and information are accurate and update to date.
Adheres to enterprise frameworks or methodologies that relate to activities for our business area.
Ensures respective policies/practices are well executed, meets business needs, complies with internal and external requirements, and aligns with business priorities.
Drives project execution that is aligned to established cost, timing, deliverable and scope objectives Adheres to enterprise governance to ensure that projects meet all the performance, quality and compliance standards and follows the approved methodology.
Your Qualifications
Education/Experience:
Years of experience: 3+ years as a Scrum Master.
Key Skills:
Risk experience.
Payments experience.
HR Group experience.
Treasury experience.
Scrum Master experience.
Experience working with executives and senior leadership.
Jira & Confluence.
Personal Qualities:
Analytical and solution-oriented mindset.
Team collaboration and teamwork skills.
Autonomy and rigor in managing priorities.
The Astek Advantages
Personalized CARE plan for our employees.
Diversity & Inclusion Charter.
Ready to Take on the Challenge?
Apply now by sending your CV via and discover a rewarding career at Astek Canada.
