Scrum Master

Senior Scrum Master (Wealth Management)Role: Senior Scrum Master (Non-PM)Location: New York, NY - 100% On-site (5 days/week)Note: This is strictly a Scrum Master role, not a Project Manager position.Position OverviewClient Wealth Management is seeking a mature, high-level Senior Scrum Master to lead execution and delivery within their Technology Delivery Management team. This is a high-visibility role reporting to the Fleet Delivery Lead, focusing on firm-priority programs and business reporting applications.Key ResponsibilitiesAgile Leadership: Act as a hands-on Scrum Master for multiple global development teams, removing impediments and driving efficient sprint planning and execution.Delivery Management: Work with the Fleet Delivery Lead to steer high-priority programs through the complete lifecycle within a maturing Agile PDLC framework.Stakeholder Collaboration: Bridge the gap between business demands and technical execution; collaborate with Dev, QA, and PM/BA teams across global offices.Transparency & Reporting: Build and maintain program status reporting; provide visibility to Senior Management regarding portfolio risks, issues, and mitigation strategies.Process Optimization: Develop and refine guidelines to ensure application development standards are met while recommending best practices for a global environment.Data Insight: Extract and mine data to answer critical business problems and document complex data flows.Candidate RequirementsExperience & Industry BackgroundTenure: 10-20 years of total professional experience.Sector Expertise:Mandatory experience in Investment Banking, specifically within Wealth Management systems.Exclusions: Candidates with backgrounds solely in Insurance, Government, Retail, or Healthcare will not be considered.Leadership: 7+ years of specific program/project management and Scrum leadership in a matrixed environment.Technical & Soft SkillsTools: Expert proficiency in JIRA, Microsoft Project, Visio, Excel, and SharePoint.Methodology: Deep understanding of Agile lifecycles, with the ability to manage time effectively across global initiatives without direct supervision.Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills; ability to present complex architectural and project updates to executive stakeholders.Education & CertificationsCertification:Certified Scrum Master (CSM)Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.Submission & Compliance GuidelinesLocation: Local candidates only. The interview process includes 1 Video Interview followed by a final in-person interview in NYC.

Created: 2026-05-14