Scrum Master - Agile Delivery Practice (ADP)

Company: Fidelity Investments
Location: Durham
Posted on: November 17, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description:
Scrum MasterThe RoleAs a Scrum Master, you ll be a part of a highly collaborative, cross-functional Scrum team within a division of Fidelity. You will advise and lead the squads on Agile values, practices and processes\u00A0to ensure that the squad is fully functional, productive, and focused on the sprint goal.Everyone craves a way of working that empowers them to unleash their best work and inspire better futures for more people. Our way of working will enable you to deliver what matters most to our business, our client s and our people. By being wired for speed and innovation with support, coaching, and a regular dose of inspiration, your skill sets will be applied to our aligned initiatives providing you the opportunity to quickly make a difference in our customers lives!The Expertise and Skills You Bring

• Strong proficiency and experience with encouraging Agile behaviors, reinforcing practices, norms, ceremonies, and supporting the overall Squad performance and efficiency
• Agile/Scrum Fundamentals WHY and HOW
• Understanding of JIRA/Kanban boards
• Identifying team improvement opportunities and looking externally for best practices to support continuous improvement
• Leading and coordinating logistics for Agile ceremonies and practices, e.g., backlog maintenance, sprint planning, daily scrum, and retrospectives
• Ensuring all work is tracked in the backlog and accurately balanced across team members
• Maintaining and updating the Squad's process metrics and artifacts to ensure accurate and clear communications to partners
• Experience acting as or partnering with the Scrum Master leading teams
• Bachelor s degree/undergraduate degree/equivalent required
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) requiredThe TeamPersonal Investing (PI) Agile Deliver Practice (ADP) is a team of over 200 Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches who support each other in our efforts to guide and support our tribes and squads into the 4th year of their Agile journey! Over the first 3yrs, we have seen releases, throughput and associate satisfaction rise while incidents were reduced.\u00A0 In our 4th, year, we build upon these great achievements as we partner across our organization to increase strategic portfolio planning via shared initiatives and objectives, increase transparency via JIRA ALIGN, improve forums and advance the standards for our portfolio management.Certifications:Company OverviewFidelity Investments is a privately held company with a mission to strengthen the financial well-being of our clients. We help people invest and plan for their future. We assist companies and non-profit organizations in delivering benefits to their employees. And we provide institutions and independent advisors with investment and technology solutions to help invest their own clients' money.Join UsAt Fidelity, you'll find endless opportunities to build a meaningful career that positively impacts peoples' lives, including yours. You can take advantage of flexible benefits that support you through every stage of your career, empowering you to thrive at work and at home. Honored with a , we have been recognized by our employees as a Best Place to Work in 2022. And you don't need a finance background to succeed at Fidelity-we offer a range of opportunities for learning so you can build the career you've always imagined.Many of our associates are continuing to work remotely temporarily due to COVID-19. When Fidelity employees eventually return to the office, our goal is for most people to work flexibly in a way that balances both personal and business needs with time onsite and offsite through what we're calling \u0022.\u0022We invite you to Find Your Fidelity at .Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation, contact the HR Leave of Absence/Accommodation Team by sending an email to -, or by calling 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 3.

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