Portfolio Scrum Master
- Toronto, ON, Canada
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Job details
- Job type
- Contract
- Work location
- This position is Hybrid with 4 days in office.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Portfolio Scrum Master:
On behalf of our Banking client, Procom is searching for a Portfolio Scrum Master for a 12-month role. This position is a hybrid position with 4 days onsite at our client’s Toronto office.
Portfolio Scrum Master - Job Description:
This role supports an AI portfolio within Commercial Banking, coordinating delivery across multiple agile teams. The focus is on maintaining the portfolio roadmap, facilitating ceremonies, and driving continuous improvement in a scaled agile environment.
Portfolio Scrum Master - Responsibilities:
- Facilitate collaboration and alignment across multiple agile teams within the portfolio
- Partner with the Portfolio Leader to build and maintain portfolio-level delivery roadmaps
- Facilitate impediment removal and manage risks and dependencies across teams
- Facilitate portfolio ceremonies and lead execution of Scrum of Scrums sessions
- Facilitate leadership retrospectives and work with the agile coach to improve portfolio-level maturity
- Consolidate and report portfolio-level delivery metrics and KPIs across all teams
- Identify risks, issues, and obstacles early and raise them to Portfolio Leaders
Portfolio Scrum Master - Mandatory Skills:
- 8 plus years of agile delivery experience, including time at portfolio or program level
- Deep working knowledge of Scrum as a framework
- Experience supporting multiple concurrent agile teams in a scaled agile environment, including Scrum of Scrums
- Portfolio or program level delivery roadmap development and maintenance
- Cross team dependency, risk, and impediment management
- Portfolio or program level agile metrics and KPI consolidation and reporting
- Facilitation of leadership level ceremonies and retrospectives
Portfolio Scrum Master – Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience within a financial institution, commercial banking in particular
- Exposure to AI or machine learning program or product delivery
- Hands-on delivery experience with a specific AI tool such as Copilot
Portfolio Scrum Master – Assignment Length:
This is a 12-month contract with potential for extension.
Portfolio Scrum Master - Start Date:
ASAP
Portfolio Scrum Master - Assignment Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This position is Hybrid with 4 days in office.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Portfolio Scrum Master at Procom will coordinate several agile teams on an AI portfolio at a bank. The work covers portfolio roadmaps, running Scrum of Scrums and portfolio ceremonies, removing impediments, managing cross-team risks, and reporting delivery metrics.
Requirements
Candidates need 8+ years of agile delivery experience, including portfolio or program level work, deep knowledge of Scrum, and experience supporting multiple teams in a scaled agile environment. Experience with roadmaps, dependency and risk management, KPI reporting, and leadership retrospectives is also required.
Skills
- Scrum
- Scrum of Scrums
- Scaled agile framework
- Portfolio management
- Program management
- Delivery roadmap development
- Cross-team dependency management
- Risk management
- Impediment removal
- Agile metrics and KPI reporting
- Leadership facilitation
- Retrospectives
- Agile coaching
- Stakeholder management
- AI and machine learning delivery
- Copilot
Categories
- Software
- Technology
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Portfolio Scrum Master
- Scrum
- Scrum of Scrums
- scaled agile
- SAFe
- agile delivery
- portfolio management
- program management
- delivery roadmap
- dependency management
- risk management
- impediment removal
- KPI reporting
- agile metrics
- retrospectives
- AI portfolio
- commercial banking
- financial services
- Copilot
- contract
Seniority
Senior
Tools
- Copilot
Languages
- English