Overview

This role focuses on guiding teams in agile practices within a SAFe environment. The Scrum Master facilitates the Scrum framework, removes impediments, and promotes continuous improvement to deliver high‑quality products efficiently.

Responsibilities

- Facilitate the Scrum framework (SAFe) and ensure the development team follows its principles and practices.

- Remove impediments, foster collaboration, and promote continuous improvement to enhance the team’s performance and productivity.

- Work closely with Application Responsible (ARs) and technical leads on various applications.

- Propose innovative, scalable solutions that minimize operational and delivery risk.

- Lead system enhancements and defect analysis for projects.

- Communicate highly technical issues to non‑technical audiences.

- Prepare documentation on user requirements specification, functional specification, and user guide.

- Coordinate with users, internal teams, and vendors for project management, SIT, user training, UAT, and production releases.

- Manage stakeholder and requirement clarifications to eliminate ambiguity and conduct impact analysis.

- Document and escalates change logs to Application Responsible and IT Service Management Owners.

- Collaborate with dev and testing teams for requirement clarification, functional solution design, and data mapping.

- Manage stakeholder engagement (internal and external, finance, business change engineers, project managers) and drive IT delivery.

- Analyse requirements, estimate efforts,



plan timelines, and manage progress.

- Drive and review technical and architectural design, enforce guidelines, and challenge status‑quo.

- Plan and oversee business‑management roll‑out activities with Product Owner and end users.

- Work with Product Owners for stakeholder management and user training.

Qualifications

- Minimum 5 years of IT delivery lead experience focused on the banking domain.

- Strong technical knowledge and experience designing technical solutions.

- Experience with large complex matrix team structures.

- Proven experience leading requirement analysis and impact analysis for large complex projects.

- Solid computer science knowledge (algorithms, data structures, object‑oriented design).

- Working experience with SDLC and Agile methodology (SAFe preferred).

- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing.

- Self‑driven, highly motivated, hardworking, and able to work independently or as part of a team.

- High quality standards and attention to detail.

- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple concurrent priorities with business and IT stakeholders.

Desired Skills

- Experience with Scrum and/or Extreme Programming. - Experience with TDD, CI/CD, or DevOps best practices. - Proficiency in documenting change logs and risk mitigation. - Ability to communicate complex technical issues to a non‑technical audience.

📌 Scrum Master (f/m/d) (Madrid)
🏢 Bank Julius Bär u0026 Co.
📍 Madrid