Job Description: Scrum Master - Banking DomainLocation: Brussels, BelgiumJob Type: Full-TimeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Scrum Master to lead agile teams in the dynamic banking domain. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth execution of projects, fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams, and delivering high-quality financial products and services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agile methodologies, exceptional communication skills, and domain expertise in banking.Key ResponsibilitiesAgile Facilitation:Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews).Ensure teams adhere to Agile principles and best practices.Act as a servant leader, removing impediments and supporting team productivity.Team Empowerment:Guide, mentor, and coach teams to become self-organized and cross-functional.Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.Stakeholder Management:Collaborate with Product Owners, business analysts, and stakeholders to prioritize and manage backlogs effectively.Ensure alignment of project goals with organizational objectives and stakeholder expectations.Risk & Issue Management:Identify and mitigate risks impacting sprint goals.Track and resolve project blockers and dependencies promptly.Reporting & Metrics:Provide visibility into team progress through clear and concise reporting (e.G., burn-down charts, velocity metrics).Utilize tools like Jira and Confluence to track project progress and documentation.Domain Expertise:Apply knowledge of banking processes, regulations, and trends to guide teams effectively.Support teams in delivering secure, scalable, and compliant financial solutions.Qualifications & ExperienceEducation: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Computer Science, or related field.Experience:Experience as a Scrum Master, preferably in the banking domain.Proven track record of managing cross-functional agile teams.Skills:Proficient in Agile tools (Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps).Excellent knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, and other Agile frameworks.Strong facilitation, conflict resolution, and stakeholder engagement skills.Certifications:Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master, or equivalent.Preferred SkillsFamiliarity with banking APIs, automation testing tools (e.G., Postman, Selenium).Experience in DevOps practices.Fluency in English; knowledge of French or Dutch is a plus.