Bank of America
Job Description:
Global Banking Technology – (GBT):
- Believes diversity makes us stronger so we can reflect, connect and meet the diverse needs of our clients and employees around the world
- Is committed to building a workplace where every employee is welcomed and given the support and resources to perform their jobs successfully
- Wants to be a great place for people to work and strives to create an environment where all employees have the opportunity to achieve their goals
- Provides continuous training and development opportunities to help employees achieve their career goals, whatever their background or experience
- Is committed to advancing our tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve our clients and their evolving business needs
- Believes in responsible growth and is dedicated to supporting our communities by connecting them to the lending, investing, and giving them what they need to remain vibrant and vital
Position Summary
This Candidate will be performing the Scrum Master role for one or more agile teams. The teams consist of technical analysts, system analysts and engineering specialists in the areas of DevOps, Infrastructure and software management and application support. As Scrum Master, the Candidate will be responsible for a wide range tasks including leading Agile meeting cadence, working with other Project managers and Scrum Masters, attending Agile ceremonies, managing story boards (Kanban) and backlogs, business analysis, project coordination/tracking/reporting, coordinating with release management, risk mitigation, timelines and hitting milestones.
Required Skills
- 5+ years’ experience on a Kanban delivery team as a scrum master
- Strong knowledge of agile methodology and frameworks like Kanban, Scrum etc.
- Good understanding of project management and waterfall SDLC as external groups we interface with are often waterfall based.
- Exceptional facilitation skills to ensure effective running of agile cadence meetings, workshops and team meetings.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to foster strong collaboration among team members and multitask effectively.
- Ability to work under minimal supervision.
- Strong JIRA and Confluence Experience
- Very detail oriented, organized, and analytical.
- Project management skills to co-ordinate deliverables with multiple partner teams
Desired Skills
- First level Scrum Master Certification (CSM, PSM I, Scaled Agile SSM, etc).
- Experience with multiple Scrum and Kanban teams in a variety of different contexts (different team sizes, different organizations, different cultures, co-located vs. distributed, etc.)
- Experience working in a SAFe Agile delivery model nice to have, but not required.
- Advanced degree preferred.
Job Band:
H5
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
Weekly Schedule:
Referral Bonus Amount:
0