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Scrum Master

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Development / Scrum Master 

The Scrum Master will play a critical role in enabling highperforming Agile delivery for the Digital Integration Hub (DIH), centralized integration platform for Trading and Asset Services. This role blends traditional Scrum Master responsibilities with handson technical expertise in ETL development, connector design, and integration workflows. You will guide a Scrum Team, support the development of DIH connectors, remove impediments, and ensure predictable, highquality delivery of integration solutions. 

This position requires strong facilitation skills, technical depth, and the ability to collaborate with development, product, QA, DevOps, and business stakeholders. 

Position Responsibilities: 

Team Facilitation 

  • Lead Agile/Scrum ceremonies for the development team (stand ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, retrospectives) 
  • Ensure team follows Agile principles and DIH delivery standards 
  • Partner with the Business Analyst to break down initiatives into sprint‑level work and maintain a healthy backlog 
  • Track team progress, manage risks, and ensure transparency across stakeholders 
  • Identify and remove impediments that block team progress 
  • Drive continuous improvement through effective retrospectives and actionable follow ups 
  • Promote Agile best practices and help mature DIH’s delivery processes 

Technical Support 

  • Interact with Product Owners, Business Analyst, and other stakeholders to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications 
  • Participate in software design meetings and analyze user needs to determine technical requirements 
  • Write technical specifications based on conceptual design and stated business requirements 
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure alignment on priorities and integration needs 
  • Assist the development team in designing process flows, code reviews, testing and debugging of applications 
  • Work with Development Manager to ensure all integration workflows, connectors, and API interactions follow security standards and industry best practices 
  • Support security reviews, audits, and remediation activities as part of the development lifecycle 
  • Champion a quality first mindset across the Scrum team, ensuring that testing, validation, and peer review are embedded into every stage of development 
  • Collaborate with QA engineers to define clear acceptance criteria, test strategies, and quality gates for all connector and integration work 
  • Promote automated testing practices where possible to improve reliability and reduce manual effort. 
  • Collaborate with QA Manager to monitor quality metrics (defect rates, escaped defects, test coverage, cycle time) and drive continuous improvement based on trends. 
  • Collaborate with QA & DevOps teams to ensure smooth delivery. 
  • Train and communicate with internal teams (Client Training, Client Relationship, Professional Services, Sales) on DIH applications and integrations. 
  • Support the Business Analyst or Product Owner in preparing release notes, training materials, and technical documentation. 

 

Position Requirements:  

  • Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science or other related discipline or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience 
  • Scrum Master or other servant leadership experience 
  • Experience supporting ETL or integration focused development teams 
  • Strong understanding of Agile frameworks, delivery metrics, and team level coaching 
  • Hands-on experience with ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) technologies 
  • Proficiency in ETL development using tools such as Adeptia, Azure Data Factory, Informatica, or similar platforms (Adeptia preferred) 
  • Strong conflict‑resolution skills and the ability to navigate competing priorities with diplomacy 
  • Deep understanding of API‑driven architectures (SOAP/REST), including modern authentication methods 
  • Strong SQL skills and familiarity with JavaScript, or equivalent programming language 
  • Familiarity with secure coding practices, especially around data movement and API consumption 
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps practices 
  • Understanding of data modeling concepts, including schemas, transformations, and data lineage 
  • Ability to analyze and document complex business and technical processes 
  • Ideal candidate has previous experience in the FinTech industry with exposure to financial markets, private equity, or investment accounting 
  • Knowledge of end-to-end software development life cycles, e.g., Agile, SAFeAgile 
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills 
  • Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills 
  • Experience working with globally distributed teams. 
  • Excellent analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, team and time management skills  
     

About Digital Integration Hub 

Digital Integration Hub (DIH) team is structured horizontally across Trading & Asset Services business and aims to build and rebuild digital connectors between internal products as well as third-party partners.  DIH seeks to integrate products and solutions using modern integration standards and best practices.  DIH works with business/solution leaders responsible for key ecosystems to meet integration requirements aimed at linking products and solutions to provide a more automated, unified experience for our clients.  DIH is a centralized home for strategic integrations, established to build, enhance, maintain, and support strategic integrations.  

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