We are seeking a Scrum Master to enable effective ways of working across one or more Agile squads by coaching teams in Agile principles and practices, driving continuous improvement in team effectiveness, and removing impediments that impact delivery.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in a similar role, preferably on the digital or mobile side of retail, in an Agile environment.
- Proven experience as a Scrum Master in Agile environments.
- A University degree in Business Administration, Computer Science or a related field.
- A Scrum Master certification - strong knowledge of Scrum and Agile principles/practices.
- An understanding of product delivery and how a product is built and works.
- Skills in negotiating and navigating difficult situations; you respond calmly and resourcefully to challenging situations, roadblocks, ambiguity, conflicts and change requests.
- Expertise working closely with internal and external stakeholders to identify challenges and develop effective strategies to realize goals and increase adoption of Agile values and principles.
- Outstanding skills in formal, informal, large, small, verbal and written communications and can effectively influence and work with people at all levels.
- A creative and process-oriented approach. You can help find pragmatic solutions to problems.
- A drive to continuously improve and help others continuously improve. You can anticipate, understand and respond to the needs of internal and external product and project partners. You are a forward thinker and can innovate solutions to keep the work—and the business—moving forward.
- An enthusiasm for working in a transforming environment. You thrive in a changing environment and welcome the opportunity to lead and implement growth and opportunity.
- An appreciation for cross-team cooperation. You can influence work in a multi-functional team environment with rapidly changing priorities under market constraints. You are flexible and open to the ideas of others.
- Exposure to Agile software tools such as Atlassian, Jira and Confluence. Ideally, you also have experience with web, e-Commerce and mobile technologies.
- Eligibility to work for Interac Corp. in Canada in a full-time capacity.
Benefits
- Generous vacation and wellness days to help you recharge
- Comprehensive employer-paid benefits coverage for peace of mind
- Market-leading employer-funded RRSP program to invest in your future
- Flexible hybrid work model for better work-life balance
- Access to a free and confidential 24/7 employee & family assistance program to offer support for you and your immediate family
- Pregnancy and parental leave top-up to support growing families
- Charitable donation matching with United Way to amplify your impact