SENIOR SCRUM MASTER @ SHARK ANALYTICS
Shark Analytics is seeking a highly experienced Senior Scrum Master to lead and facilitate Agile processes within our dynamic fintech and crypto-focused environment. This remote position requires a candidate who can effectively manage end-to-end project delivery, ensuring that scope, timeline, budget, and quality standards are consistently met. You will play a pivotal role in collaborating with Product Owners and various stakeholders to prioritize product backlogs and streamline team communications.
The successful candidate will be responsible for driving Agile best practices and continuous improvement across the organization. You will facilitate all essential Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and reviews, while proactively removing any impediments that hinder team progress. Additionally, you will ensure all projects comply with international payment regulations and security standards such as PCI DSS and GDPR. This role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of the blockchain and fintech industry with a global, distributed team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for driving Agile best practices and continuous improvement across the organization. You will facilitate all essential Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and reviews, while proactively removing any impediments that hinder team progress. Additionally, you will ensure all projects comply with international payment regulations and security standards such as PCI DSS and GDPR. This role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of the blockchain and fintech industry with a global, distributed team.
Key Requirements
10+ years of experience as a Scrum Master.
Strong knowledge of payment systems, banking APIs, crypto, and fintech technologies.
Excellent communication, leadership, and facilitation skills.
Professional Agile certifications such as CSM, PMI-ACP, or equivalent.
Hands-on experience with project management tools like Jira and Confluence.
Ability to facilitate Agile ceremonies including Daily stand-ups, Sprint Planning, and Retrospectives.
Proven track record managing end-to-end project delivery involving scope, timeline, budget, and quality.
Experience collaborating with Product Owners and Stakeholders to manage product backlogs.
Skilled in identifying and removing impediments to ensure smooth team communication.
Knowledge of regulatory standards such as PCI DSS, PSD2, and GDPR.
Technical background in software or payments infrastructure is highly preferred.