Title: Portfolio Scrum Master, Expert Location : Toronto, ON - 4 days / week Contract: 12 months to start with opportunity for extension Interview: 2 rounds virtual (Final interview is a panel with product team) Start Date: Nov 1
Req Intake Notes:
Portfolio Scrum Master / Agile Program Manager hybrid, supporting a Data & AI portfolio where multiple Agile teams are sprinting underneath a larger portfolio structure. The ideal person should have:
Ability to operate at the portfolio/program level, not just facilitate individual team ceremonies
Experience with Data, AI, technology, or large transformation portfolios
Dependency management across teams
Risk/issue management
Roadmap and milestone tracking
Executive/stakeholder communication
Agile planning and governance
Experience working in environments where teams are delivering through sprints within a larger program/portfolio
JOB DESCRIPTIONS:
Portfolio Scrum Master This role will be working within an AI portfolio within Commercial Banking. Relevant expertise in financial institutions, commercial banking and AI/Machine Learning an asset. Job Description: Productivity
Delivery?
Facilitate collaboration across multiple agile teams?
Partner with the Portfolio Leader to create and maintain Portfolio level delivery roadmaps?
Impediment removal facilitation?
Escalate impediments, manage risks and dependencies between teams
Quality
Continuous Improvement ?
Facilitate leadership retrospectives to drive continuous improvement (portfolio level)
Work with the agile coach to identify and improve portfolio level maturity
Maintain portfolio level roadmap that consolidates team continuous improvement roadmaps
KPI and metrics reporting?
Report consolidated portfolio level metrics for all agile teams in the portfolio
Sustainability
Governance?
Facilitate Portfolio ceremonies and processes?
Lead execution on ceremonies like Scrum of Scrums sessions?
Risk Management?
Proactively identify risks, issues, obstacles and raise them as soon as possible to the Portfolio Leaders
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws.The pay rate for this position is C$85.00/hr.