Scrum Master

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue SS&C is headquartered in Windsor Connecticut and has 27000 employees in 35 countries. Some 20000 financial services and healthcare organizations from the worlds largest companies to small and mid-market firms rely on SS&C for expertise scale and technology.

Job Description

Scrum Master

Locations: Dublin Ireland Hybrid

Get To Know Us:

SS&C is leading the way. We continue to look for todays and tomorrows brightest talent those that embody a spirit to improve not only their lives but those around them. From college students to seasoned and experienced professionals we encourage you to apply. SS&C prides itself on hiring diverse honest dynamic individuals who value collaboration accountability and innovation to name a few.

Why You Will Love It Here!

Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model
Your Future: Professional Development Reimbursement including access to SS&C University
Work/Life Balance: Competitive holiday scheme
Your Wellbeing: Competitive benefits designed to support the wellbeing of our staff
Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity
Training: Hands-On Team-Customised throughout your career

What You Will Get To Do:

Lead and facilitate agile delivery practices across a cross-functional team building a financial services wealth platform
Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning daily stand-ups sprint reviews retrospectives and backlog refinement
Act as a servant leader protecting the team removing impediments and ensuring smooth delivery
Coach and mentor team members in agile principles and best practices to improve team effectiveness
Manage stakeholder communication providing clear updates on delivery progress risks and dependencies
Drive continuous improvement by championing adoption of new delivery practices methodologies and tooling
Support coordination across geographically distributed or offshore teams to ensure alignment and delivery consistency

What You Will Bring:

Certified Scrum Master (CSM PSM or equivalent); actively maintains and develops agile knowledge
Servant leadership mindset; puts the teams effectiveness above personal agenda
Excellent facilitation communication and conflict-resolution skills
Proactive approach to adopting and promoting new delivery practices and tools
Meticulous attention to team dynamics velocity trends and delivery health
3 years experience as a practising Scrum Master on software delivery teams
Deep hands-on knowledge of Scrum ceremonies and agile delivery frameworks
Proven experience coaching and mentoring teams removing impediments and protecting sprint commitments
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate progress risks and dependencies clearly
Proficiency with Jira for sprint and backlog management velocity tracking and agile metrics reporting
Experience working within a regulated financial services environment including understanding of audit traceability and change management requirements
Familiarity with multi-tier application delivery pipelines and how development QA and release cycles interact
Experience facilitating delivery across geographically distributed or offshore teams
Knowledge of wealth management products and operations including investment portfolios pensions savings products and client suitability processes
SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) or LeSS experience for programme-level coordination
Kanban or hybrid Scrumban delivery experience
Exposure to DevOps practices and CI/CD pipeline delivery
Experience supporting product owners in roadmap planning prioritisation and stakeholder management
Familiarity with SharePoint for team documentation delivery reporting and collaboration

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to enable us to bring diverse perspectives to our thinking and conversation. Its important to us that we strive to have a workforce that is diverse in the widest sense.

Thank you for your interest in SS&C! If applicable to further explore this opportunity please apply directly with us through our Careers page on our corporate website @ explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies Inc. or any of its affiliated companies the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race color religious creed gender age marital status sexual orientation national origin disability veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.