Scrum Master / Release Manager 5416

We are looking for a highly skilled Scrum Master to lead complex release processes for a leading banking application. If you thrive in an Agile environment and have a passion for coordinating end-to-end delivery in large-scale organizations, this is for you!

You will be responsible for managing, coordinating, and leading release cycles using Agile/Scrum methodologies. This includes guiding development and QA teams from end-to-end, ensuring compliance with timelines, quality standards, and strict banking regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Agile Leadership: Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Reviews, and Retrospectives).
• Release Management: Coordinate the full release lifecycle—from planning to production—working closely with business stakeholders.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Interface with R&D, QA, DevOps, Security, and Infrastructure teams.
• Obstacle Removal: Identify bottlenecks, manage dependencies, and drive solutions.
• Monitoring & Control: Oversee budget, scope, and quality metrics.
• Process Improvement: Continuously implement and refine planning and control processes.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or Release Manager.
• 4+ years of experience in Digital Release Management – Must.
• Proven experience supporting R&D and QA teams in an Agile/Scrum environment – Must.
• Experience working within a Large Enterprise – Must.
• Experience in the Financial/Banking sector – Significant Advantage.
• Experience with digital systems/mobile applications – Significant Advantage.
• Relevant Academic Degree (Information Systems/Computer Science/Engineering) – Advantage.
• Scrum Master Certification (CSM / PSM) – Advantage.

Who You Are:

• A systemic thinker with excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Highly organized, proactive ("Rosh Gadol"), and capable of executing under pressure.
• Flexibility: Ability to work non-standard hours (Production deployments often occur in the evening).