Scrum Master

Are you passionate about using and growing your agile skillset to lead a software engineering team to deliver business tangible business value, all using modern technology?  Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) Technology has a unique opportunity to bring that passion and make an immediate impact delivering technology solutions for our global asset management business.

We are building scalable global platforms using modern and cloud native technologies to enable MAM to grow as a data driven and tech enabled organization. You will work alongside Product owners, an agile team of Engineers, Business SMEs, various Service owners & Support teams with a key focus to drive innovation and continuously deliver business outcomes.

If you would like to be part of something exciting and transformative, then apply now to find out more about Macquarie and the role!

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Leading scrum team(s) focused on delivering business outcomes across global locations, with opportunity to operate cross-domain
• managing and coordinating delivery and agile rituals including: sprint and release planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, showcases, retrospectives, tracking sprint metrics and other activities
• tracking vendor features, defects, and delivery timeframes and prioritizing work accordingly
• maintaining sprint flow by managing risks and removing blockers
• guiding teams to be self-organized, promote a collaborative team environment that foster creativity, innovation, continuous improvement and celebrate successes
• providing targeted communication to all stakeholders to ensure clear understanding of dependencies, deliverables and issues
• developing an effective change management plan ensuring that the required change is achieved
• assisting in effort estimation forecasting and people management
• supporting and mentoring scrum framework practices and Agile principles
• partner with the product owner and business stakeholders on longer term strategies and roadmaps

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Experience as a Project Manager / Scrum Master working closely with product owners and engineers
• proven experience in Agile delivery models and mindsets
• delivering complex projects working across multiple streams, multiple regions, with diverse stakeholders
• strong stakeholder management skills to gain consensus and deliver outcomes

About the Corporate Operations Group

The Corporate Operations Group brings together specialist support services in Digital Transformation & Data, Technology, Operations, Human Resources, Business Services, Corporate Strategy & Solutions, and the Macquarie Group Foundation. We deliver service excellence to ensure Macquarie is open for business, deliver on transformational change, invest in our people and have deep relationships with our customers. 

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 

The diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. An inclusive and equitable workplace enables us to embrace that diversity to deliver more innovative and sustainable solutions for our people, clients, shareholders and communities. At Macquarie, you'll be encouraged to be yourself and supported to perform at your best. If you're inspired to deliver on our purpose of ‘empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future’, we want you on our team. If you need adjustments made to the recruitment process, please reach out to your recruiter.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other impermissible criterion or circumstance. Macquarie also takes affirmative action in support of its policy to hire and advance in employment of individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

We equip our people with the support to work in a range of flexible ways. Talk to us about what working arrangements would help you thrive.