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Agile Scrum Master


Job Location:

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: $ 91000 - 129000
Posted: 13 August 2026 (22 days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As an Agile Scrum Master reporting to the AVP Index Technology Delivery Manager at Nasdaq youll play a key role on the Index Technology team. You will use your expertise in Agile and Scrum to remove obstacles facilitate high-quality product delivery and coordinate with the product owner and development team to plan sprints manage risks and track progress toward project goals. Strong communication and leadership skills as well as a commitment to Agile practices are essential for this position.

Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies such as daily stand-up meetings sprint planning sprint review and sprint retrospective.
  • Support Product Owners by assisting with backlog management and ensuring the team understands the product goals and scope.
  • Remove blockers by identifying and eliminating obstacles that impact the teams progress.
  • Promote Agile practices and ensure that the team follows the Scrum Framework and adheres to Agile principles.
  • Track progress and monitor team performance through key metrics and ensure transparency in the development process.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement encouraging team members to suggest and implement improvements.
  • Communicate project status risks and issues to stakeholder

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in computer science or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar Agile leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of Agile Scrum principles and practices as well as software development processes and cloud technologies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to facilitate and collaborate effectively in cross-functional matrixed teams.
  • Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities.
  • Proficiency in Agile tools such as Jira or similar project management platforms.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Scrum Master certification (e.g. CSM PSM).
  • Experience leading projects in financial data or capital markets domains.

This position is based in Toronto Canada offers the opportunity for a hybrid work environment (at least 3 days a week in office subject to change) providing flexibility and accessibility for qualified candidates.

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives experiences and identities are valued and celebrated.

We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process.

What We Offer

Were proud to offer a competitive rewards package that is meaningful recognizes the unique needs of our employees and their families and incentivizes employees for their contribution to Nasdaqs overall success.

The base pay range for this role is $91000 - $129000. In addition to base salary Nasdaq provides a generous annual bonus/commission (short-term incentive) and equity (long-term incentive) comprehensive benefits and opportunity for growth. Exact compensation may vary based on several job-related factors that are unique to each candidate including but not limited to: skill set experience education/training business needs and market demands.

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