Scrum Master

Project Role : Scrum Master
Project Role Description : Acts as an enabler for the effective functioning of a software development team using Agile methodologies. Coaches and mentors the Scrum Team(s), removing barriers to successful implementation and enabling a continued focus on the task at hand. Facilitates scrum and agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Identifies and reports progress via appropriate metrics.
Must have skills : Business Requirements Analysis
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Job Description: Model Modernization Project Senior Business/Data Analyst / Scrum Master with Domain Expertise in Model Risk & Control Processes Location: Mumbai (Mandatory to work from client office 3days/week), alternate location Bengaluru client office Mandatory to have Model Risk Management domain experience in investment banking Key Responsibilities: Business Analysis: • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business user cases for model modernization. • Translate business needs into detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and process flows. • Work closely with technical teams to ensure requirements are clearly understood and implemented effectively. • Conduct gap analysis and recommend process improvements for Model Risk and Control frameworks. Scrum Master Responsibilities: • Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. • Ensure the team adheres to Agile principles and practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. • Remove impediments and resolve conflicts to ensure smooth project execution. • Track and report on project progress, risks, and dependencies. Domain Expertise: Provide subject matter expertise in Model Risk Management, including governance, validation, and control processes. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices related to model risk. Act as a liaison between business and technical teams, ensuring alignment on project goals and deliverables. Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, including risk managers, model owners, and IT teams. Communicate project updates, risks, and issues to senior leadership and stakeholders. Facilitate workshops and discussions to drive consensus and decision-making. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field. Advanced degree or certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM, CSM) are a plus. Experience: 10+ years of experience as a Business Analyst or Scrum Master in financial services or a related industry. Must have good understanding and knowledge of computing risk and valuation for Equity & Fixed Income instruments, and derivatives. Proven expertise in Model Risk Management and Control processes. Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence). Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and facilitation abilities. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g., Basel) is highly desirable.

15 years full time education

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