Scrum Master

Job Description

About Standard Chartered We are a leading international bank focused on helping people and companies prosper across Asia, Africa and the Middle East. To us, good performance is about much more than turning a profit. Its about showing how you embody our valued behaviours - do the right thing, better together and never settle - as well as our brand promise, Here for good. Were committed to promoting equality in the workplace and creating an inclusive and flexible culture - one where everyone can realise their full potential and make a positive contribution to our organisation. This in turn helps us to provide better support to our broad client base.The Role Responsibilities

• Partner with retail banking stakeholders (both group and country) and business partners to understand business needs/requirements on the liability and lending digital onboarding and transaction & servicing related requirements and then translate those into agile epics, features and user stories
• For Credit and fraud related subject matter- define, product vision, prioritize and clarify requirements for product features and enhancements
• Prioritization of objectives and user stories for the team
• Write user stories for the product backlog
• Aid in the product planning, grooming, and development
• Ensure that the Product Backlog is constantly prioritized to secure delivery of maximum business value
• Drive sprint planning sessions and actively work with development stakeholders to arrive at effort/story point estimates
• Conduct walkthrough and demo to business stakeholders as necessary
• Support UAT execution efforts by preparing/reviewing UAT test cases, validating defects and actioning/assigning it to the respective teams
• Collaborate with the Technical Leader to run successful releases and sprints
• Ensure product acceptance and readiness at key phases of the delivery cycle
• Knowledge and experience of using Agile tools such as JIRA, Confluence, etc
• Raise managerial alerts and blocking points whenever necessary to secure the delivery of the products
• Audit closures and mitigation of observations from product point of view

Our Ideal Candidate

• Should have the knowledge and work experience on the Retail On-boarding end to end journey of CCPL products
• Should have the knowledge and understanding of digital onboarding journey covering the end to end process coving authentication policy, CDD/KYC, Risk, Credit and Fraud handling.
• Should have the knowledge and understanding of transaction journey of retail liability and lending products that includes but not limited to On-us Identification, authentication and authorization process,
• Should have the knowledge and understanding of the servicing journey of CCPL products that covers end to end flow of card activation, card block, statement request,
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to deep dive to drive solutions
• Proven ability to take a step back and look at the macro view to connect the dots between requirements
• Strong stakeholder management skills in engaging senior stakeholders
• Proven ability to perform under high pressure in a dynamic environment
• Ability to present to a large audience with comfort
• Experienced in transitioning from Waterfall to Agile, guiding inexperienced teams as product owner
• Ability to take initiative and work with minimal management oversight
• Ability to work with cross functional teams across business and technology
• Strong skills in conceptual and quantitative problem-solving, aligning a broad range of stakeholders from multiple functions, and executing against a tightly defined timeline. Experience in working with technology project teams, from the business perspective, a significant plus.
• Excellent professional skills, including verbal, presentation and written communication skills; ability to simultaneously see the big picture and manage the details of implementation; ability to follow through on execution.

Qualification

• Bachelor s / Master s degree
• 8+ years of application Development experience in Java, J2EE, Spring, Hibernate & UNIX.
• Must have the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills to interact with many different personalities/ stakeholders and reach consensus when necessary
• Experience with agile frameworks (e.g. Scrum, Kanban, Lean, Extreme Programming, LeSS, SAFe)

Apply now to join the Bank for those with big career ambitions. To view information on our benefits including our flexible working please visit our career pages . We welcome conversations on flexible working.,

Keyskills :
environmental impact assessmenttest casesuser storieshigh pressureproject teamsretail bankingproduct visionproblem solvingsprint planningproduct planninganalytical skillsmanagement skillsproduct acceptance