Scrum Master to Data Systems

​Job ID: 25412

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Would you like to join our international team, to support us  in building data intensive applications? We are now looking for a (Senior) Scrum Master to accelerate the progress of the project team who plays a key role in a mission of simplifying and transforming our business and IT landscape.

In Nordea, we’re harnessing the power of technology to reinvent the future of banking. A tech revolution is underway – and you can make an impact. Though we’re a Nordic bank, we’re also one of the largest IT employers in Tricity and Warsaw. Working with international teams in an inspiring working environment, you’ll have lots of opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career. 

About this opportunity

Welcome to the Agile Execution team. We are part of Data Systems in Group Data Management. As (Senior) Scrum Master, you’ll play a valuable role in building and supporting strong and productive teams.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading one or two Agile / Scrum teams
• Facilitate team meetings (Daily Stand-up calls, PI Plannings, Grooming sessions, retrospectives, etc.) in accordance with SAFe Agile principles
• Partner with PO, especially to support and ensure product backlog refinement, prioritization, and planning with high quality on features
• Work to maximize team productivity and remove any impediments that obstruct the Iteration goals
• Support Scrum Team members with the usage of collaboration tools, e.g. JIRA, Kendis, MS Teams, Confluence
• Inspire, motivate and coach team members on agile mindset and ways of working and help team in achieving PI goals
• Guide the teams on self organizing to fully realize their potential
• Facilitate regular assessment with team and communicate improvement opportunities
• Give feedback to the team and team members on a regular basis

You’ll join a team of great individuals, where continuous learning is a virtue. The role is based in Gdansk, Gdynia or Helsinki. We follow hybrid model of working.

Who you are

Collaboration. Ownership. Passion. Courage. These are the values that guide us in being at our best – and that we imagine you share with us.  

To succeed in this role, we believe that you have:

• At least 3 years of documented experience in Scrum Master and/or Agile Project Management role
• Excellent communication skills in English (your team is global)
• SAFe knowledge,preferably in SAFe setup in large organization
• Good understanding of agile mindset and values
• Good facilitation skills that can guide individuals and teams to success
• Good understanding of agile roles, including their challenges and how to handle the
• Previous work experience from international matrix organization/experience with distributed global teams
• Previous experience in IT and/or banking area
• The knowledge about iterative and incremental development
• The knowledge about fundamentals of software development processes and procedures

In addition, it is beneficial if you:

• SAFe Scrum Master certification is good to have, but you can take the training at a later stage

If this sounds like you, get in touch!

Next steps

Please note we start interviewing suitable candidates already before job ad expires. Submit your application in English no later than 20/09/2024 .If you have any questions about recruitment steps you may contact our tech recruiter sagar.gola@consult.nordea.com

At Nordea, we know that an inclusive workplace is a sustainable workplace. We deeply believe that our diverse backgrounds, experiences, characteristics and traits make us better at serving customers and communities. So please come as you are.