Scrum Master, Assistant Vice President

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Job Overview

Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we build systems that matter. Look to join a team where your work helps influence economies, your ideas can drive innovation and outcomes, and your growth is backed by mentorship, continuous learning and flexibility with potential hybrid work opportunities. Help solve real-world challenges that touch millions and get the opportunity to build the future of finance with Citi Tech.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Scrum master to lead and mentor Agile teams in SAFe environment. The ideal candidate will facilitate Agile ceremonies, remove impediments and ensure the team adheres to agile best practices and SAFe principles. This role will also partner with product owners, release train engineers (RTE) and other scrum master’s to deliver high quality products across the Agile Release Train

Responsibilities:

• Guide and coach multiple Scrum teams on Agile and SAFe practices
• Facilitate Scrum events (Sprint planning, daily standup, sprint review, Retrospective) and SAFe ceremonies (PI Planning ,System Demos, Inspect & Adapt workshops)
• Serve as servant leader and coach to Agile teams. fostering a culture of continuous improvement
• Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to ensure well defined backlogs
• Identify and resolve impediments that block team progress
• Monitor Agile metrics
• Work closely with RTE to align team deliveries with ART objectives
• Champion Agile mindset and SAFe values throughout the organization

Qualifications:

• Relevant experience as scrum master, ideally in a SAFe environment
• Strong knowledge of Agile Principles, Scrum,Kanban and SAFE framework
• Experience in leading agile teams in complex environments
• Excellent facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills

We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well.

By joining Citi Belfast, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as: 

• Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure

• A discretional annual performance related bonus 
• Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances
• Employee Assistance Program  
• Pension Plan 
• Paid Parental Leave 
• Special discounts for employees, family, and friends 
• Access to an array of learning and development resources 

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day.  We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive. 

Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Technology Project Management

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

Atlassian JIRA, Scrum, Scrum (Agile), Scrum Time.

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