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About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master to join the Asia Data & Analytics (D&A) Platform team at Sun Life. This is a high-impact role where you will work closely with cross-functional squads building reusable data products and enabling data-driven business transformations across Sun Lifes Asia markets.
You will work with a fast-moving team accustomed to Agile ways of working. Your primary mission will be to drive outcomes remove impediments and continuously enhance team performance while fostering a collaborative and empowering environment.
This role demands someone who thrives in fast-paced dynamic environments and has a strong understanding of data management principles.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning Daily Stand-ups Sprint Reviews Retrospectives Backlog Refinements).
- Drive team outcomes by helping the team set clear sprint goals tracking progress and delivering value consistently.
- Remove impediments to the teams progress working proactively across functional teams platform stakeholders and leadership.
- Coach the team on Agile principles and best practices tailoring methods to fit the teams needs.
- Enable continuous improvement by guiding retrospectives to actionable outcomes.
- Protect the team from external disruptions and maintain focus on sprint objectives.
- Ensure transparency through effective use of JIRA and Agile tools.
- Support Product Owners in backlog management and prioritization.
- Collaborate with leadership to identify opportunities for improving Agile maturity.
- Bring an understanding of Data Management principles to better support platform and analytics development squads.
Required Skills and Experience
- 48 years experience in Agile delivery with at least 2 years as a Scrum Master.
- Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum Kanban) and principles.
- Prior experience in data analytics or data management projects preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence without authority.
- Proven ability to work in fast-paced environments.
- Proficiency with Agile tools (e.g. JIRA Confluence Miro).
- Understanding of data management concepts (data ingestion ETL governance metadata).
- Professional certifications (CSM PSM I/II SAFe Scrum Master) are a plus.
Preferred Attributes
- High ownership mindset.
- Passion for continuous improvement.
- Familiarity with platform-centric or product management environments.
- Positive energy and resilience under pressure.
- Comfortable with remote and hybrid collaboration.
Job Category:
Project Management - ProcessPosting End Date:
16/07/2025Employment Type
Full-Time
