Scrum Master/Pega

Genesis10 is currently seeking an Agile Scrum Master with our client in the financial industry located in Charlotte, NC, Plano, TX and Pennington, NJ. This is a 12 + month contract position.

Responsibilities:

• Coach and guide 1-2 scrum teams with a focus on ensuring the teams meet their product deliverables within the agile framework
• Contribute, as an active and engaged member, to the broader Pega Technology global scrum master community
• Responsible for Scrum adoption and ensure organization & teams are living Agile & Scrum values
• Act as a role model for servant leadership
• Responsible for facilitating Scrum events
• Proactively address systemic impediments and prevent those from becoming blockers
• Coach individuals and teams in delivering to their highest potential
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities
• Collaborate with PO & stakeholders in driving success behaviors and team metrics
• Partner with PO for backlog refinement and prioritization
• Identify skills and competencies needed to become high performing teams
• Collaborate with engineering manager and stakeholders for setting up & clarifying goals
• Help individuals and teams in achieving their goals and shield them from distractions
• Foster creativity, drive innovation and improve efficiency of development teams

Requirements:

• Ability to work in a large, complex organization, and influence various stakeholders and partners
• Self-starter; Initiates work independently, before being asked
• Strong team player able to seamlessly transition between contributing individually and collaborating on team projects; Understands that individual actions may require input from manager or peers; Knows when to include others
• Strong communication skills and ability to effectively communicate quantitative topics to technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to effectively presents findings, data, and conclusions to influence senior leaders
• Strong programming skills, e.g. Python, SAS, MATLAB or similar language
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Desired skills:

• Solid understanding of AML and Global Financial Crime modelling techniques
• Experience with core GRA Model Development Tools (BitBucket, Horizon, PyCharm, JIRA, GRADOC)
• Broad experience in the design, implementation, and validation of risk models
• Good understanding of current US regulatory environment, including but not limited to AML

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

About Genesis10:
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
Behavioral Health Platform
Medical, Dental, Vision
Health Savings Account
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
401K
Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
Remote opportunities available

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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