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Timer icon Form of cooperation Freelance: Full-time
Briefcase icon Sector Information Technology
Location icon Location Bratislava, 50% Remote
Project duration 12 months with the possibility of extension
Period of cooperation 01.09.2024 - 31.08.2025
Start date 01.09.2024 - 15/09/2024, ASAP
Project duration 12 months with the possibility of extension
Period of cooperation 01.09.2024 - 31.08.2025
Start date 01.09.2024 - 15/09/2024, ASAP

Languages

  • English flag English - active, B2/C1/C2
  • Slovak or Czech flag Slovak or Czech - active, B2/C1/C2

Project description

  • coordination of one or more Scrum teams and introduction of agile methods and techniques (e.g. product backlog grooming, PI planning, daily stand-up, demo, retrospective...) and team leadership in their use in the insurance industry
  • coaching and mentoring of the team in the field of agile standards and best practice (Scrum, Kanban), self-organization; training the team if necessary
  • configuring and maintaining the tools necessary for agile delivery management and creating the necessary documentation
  • close cooperation with stakeholders, suppliers and Product Owner in preparing and clarifying the product backlog
  • helping the Product Owner and the team achieve customer satisfaction
  • preparation of reports regarding team performance and capacity, backlog, different types of user stories, etc.
  • monitoring the team using agile practices, analyzing the team's performance and proposing improvements
  • solving conflicts and problems, helping the team to deal with them in an appropriate way and trying to prevent potential tension in the future; building a safe environment that is built on trust
  • ensuring the preparation of project documentation, managing project escalations, inter-project dependencies and proactive communication with projects across the organization (agile, waterfall)
  • active cooperation and communication within the entire organization when covering certain types of projects
  • cooperation possible in a hybrid ON-SITE / REMOTE mode, preferably at least 2-3 days a week on-site [Bratislava], the rest remote (or by agreement according to the current situation on the project)
  • the final reward depends on the experience of the candidate and the progress of the selection process

Project requirements

  • min. 3 years of project experience as a Scrum Master in the financial sector (insurance or banking)
  • advanced experience with:
    • agile practices using Scrum, Kanban, SAFe or LeSS (min. 3 years)
    • coordinating a team of 10 or more people
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills, team leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution skills
  • ability to communicate with top management, understanding of business, IT process and organization
  • demonstrable skills in stakeholder management
  • experience in the financial sphere (insurance or banking)
  • advanced knowledge:
    • Agile Manifesto
    • MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
    • DevOps
    • project-tracking tools ( JIRA , Confluence, ...)
  • certificates are an advantage :
    • CSM (Certified Scrum Master)
    • CSP (Certified Scrum Professional)
    • CSPO (Certified Product Owner)
    • Prince2
    • or equivalent
  • fluent knowledge of the Slovak or Czech language, spoken and written
  • Fluency in spoken and written English (min. B2-C1)
  • open to new ideas and visions
  • the ability to respond flexibly and adapt to change
  • proactive approach

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