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Swedbank

Team Manager – Scrum Master

Swedbank - Riga
2700 - 4100
Deadline
2020-04-12
Description
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Summary

About the job

At Operational Risk Value stream we aim to develop and maintain web-based applications for internal governance, risk management, assurance and control needs within capable externally provided platform. As cross-functional Team Manager you will be responsible for staffing, competence development, efficient way of work in teams by ensuring adherence to Agile principles and practices, including:

  • Ensure workforce planning for short-term and long-term needs, act on resource requests;
  • Recruit, develop and manage competences needed;
  • Ensure that the team understands the mission and takes the responsibilities assigned;
  • Coach the team in self-organization and cross-functionality to deliver efficiently;
  • Facilitate Agile events as requested or needed, secure understanding of Agile principles and practicing of Agile way of work;
  • Serve Agile Product Owner with techniques for effective Product Backlog management and maximized value delivery;
  • Ensure safe workplace and staff well-being, keep staff informed, manage budget, take actions to mitigate risks etc.

 

What you need to succeed

  • Academic degree preferably in engineering or any other relevant discipline or proven work experience in the field;
  • Excellent people management skills: servant leader strong in building team, coach, grow, stretch performance;
  • Extensive knowledge & experience of practicing Scrum or other Agile methodologies;
  • Good understanding of software development;
  • Very good communication skills (listen, ask questions, build trust);
  • Ability to spot the gaps and find the way to fill those;
  • Strong coaching and supporting mindset;
  • Strong team player.

 

What you may have worked with previously

  • Project manager
  • Program coordinator
  • Team manager
  • Scrum master
  • Software Engineer

 

Potential next steps in your career after this job

  • Agile Product Owner
  • Chief Product Owner
  • Architect

 

Why work with us

Our value stream is part of Business Information Office organisation within Group Risk function, where our stakeholders are group level units from Group Risk, Group Finance, Group Information Security, Group IT and Group Compliance. It’s an opportunity to grow together, build your network within Swedbank Group and excel in putting agile way of work into practise.

Salary offered for this position ranges from 2700-4100 EUR gross i.e. before taxes*.

 

*In Swedbank salary offer for the final candidate is determined based on the predefined salary ranges for the position and depends on the level of competence and experience of the candidate. Salary is one part of the overall remuneration including variety of other benefits and many opportunities provided by Swedbank.
Pursuant to Section 34.5 of the Credit Institutions Law and for the purposes of legitimate interests of Swedbank, the formal employment restrictions and integrity requirements of the shortlisted candidates will be assessed. 

Summary
Position
Team Manager – Scrum Master
Location
Riga
Type
Full-time
Deadline
2020-04-12
Company
Swedbank
Salary
2700 - 4100
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