Lead Scrum Master

Job title:

Lead Scrum Master

Company:

Morgan Stanley

Job description

We’re seeking someone to join our team as a Lead Scrum Master in Wealth Management Technology.In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities. This is a Lead Technical Program Management position at Director level which is part of the job family responsible for overseeing and leading the execution of multiple projects and/or programs, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business objectives. Includes program management and related project support roles.Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve ourclients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.What you’ll do in the role:Serve as Scrum Master leading Agile teams focusing on projects for Digital Banking. Oversee project development and ensure effective completion and delivery.Work closely with Product Owners, other Scrum Masters and BAs to progress along squad agenda.Promote Agile culture, values, behaviors, and principles across business, development, and testing organizations.Create a collaborative team environment; partner with Agile Coach to provide constructive feedback for continuous agile improvements.Plan and conduct Agile meetings/ceremonies – Sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily stand up, test plan and test cases reviews, sprint demos, retrospectives, etc.Review and manage backlog and in-progress items to ensure the latest work status is captured and updated as appropriate.Maintain team metrics and report project statuses (e.g., velocity/burn down charts, financial status, issues/risks, etc.) on a regular basis to Product Owner, and to senior stakeholders.Takes ownership to drive through resolutions of issues or blockers, coordinate directly with other development/product teams on inter-dependencies or through Scrum-of-Scrum’s ceremony.Coordinate with team on deployment preparations and execution.What you’ll bring to the role:Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or Information Technology6+ years of relevant experience in a large complex banking organization or major consulting firm acting in a Scrum Master and project management capacity or equivalent.Skilled in Agile Scrum and Kanban methodologies.Ability to understand system flows, interface details and system infrastructure.Excellent relationship management, communication, teamwork, and influence skills; ability to operate at senior levels in both written and verbal communications.Ability to develop full-scale project plans and associated communication documents, including identifying and managing project dependencies and critical path.Ability to Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to improve Agile performance.Ability to review and manage backlog items to ensure the latest work status is captured and updated as appropriate.Knowledge of creating a collaborative team environment and provide constructive feedback to drive Agile maturity.Ability to proactively manage change in project scope, identify potential issues, and devise contingency.Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.Detail oriented, organized, self-motivated, and ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.Strong familiarity with Agile project management software/tools.Proficient with JIRA MS Office applications: Excel, MS Project, Visio, Word, and PowerPoint.PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) certification.Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification.What you can expect from Morgan Stanley:We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values – putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back – aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what’s best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.Morgan Stanley Budapest is an integral part of the Firm’s global business functions including Technology, Finance, Risk, Institutional Securities and Wealth Management. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in the Budapest community since 2006 and is considered a leading employer among the area’s highly skilled talent. Our innovative team delivers deep technical and mathematical expertise to support the Firm’s capabilities in quantitative analysis, data analysis, and risk management.#LI-FT1 #BPTECHWHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 85 years. At our foundation are five core values — putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back — that guide our more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find trusted colleagues, committed mentors and a culture that values diverse perspectives, individual intellect and cross-collaboration. We Firm is differentiated by the caliber of our diverse team. While our company culture and commitment to inclusion define our legacy and shape our future, helping to strengthen our business and bring value to clients around the world. Learn more about how we put this commitment to action: morganstanley.com/diversity. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry.We’re committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.Certified Persons Regulatory Requirements:
If this role is deemed a Certified role and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks.Flexible work statement
Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more.Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.

Expected salary

Location

Budapest

Job date

Fri, 21 Feb 2025 01:48:44 GMT

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