Scrum Master (Spotify model)

Erste Digital GmbH

Place of work
Bratislava
Contract type
full-time
Wage (gross)
min. of 2000 EUR depending on lenght of experience

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

George is fulfilling the daily banking needs of our retail customers at Erste Group with perfection and convenience (www.mygeorge.at). First launched in Austria with an active user base of now more than 2 000 000, George is ready to conquer Europe. Therefore, we are expanding our team. Working with us means having the ability to understand the challenges that others deal with and having the drive to help the team hit the goals and maximise the potential. If you are an open minded, dedicated and fun person, please have a look at this job offering and join us at our Erste Group IT Office in Bratislava (Lakeside Park).

Responsibilities and duties:
* Strongly serving the Product Owner and Scrum Team in their quest to do everything possible to delight customers
* Guiding the team and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values
* Guiding the team on self-organizing to fully realise the potential of Agile/Scrum frameworks
* Assessing the Scrum Maturity of the team and organization and coaching the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organization
* Guiding the team to remove impediments own their own (as long as issues can be handled within the team).
* Building a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis of healing and problem solving.
* Facilitating getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work.
* Facilitating discussion, decision making, and conflict resolutionAssisting with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information
* Supporting and educating the Product Owner, especially with respect to grooming and maintaining the product backlog.
* Providing all support to the team using a servant leadership style whenever possible, and leading by example.

Employee perks, benefits

* Flexible working hours (aligned with the team).
* Personal development possibilities through internal and external trainings.
* Regular conference visits.
* Competitive salary.
* Career opportunities.
* Near infinite supply of coffee, fruits, sweets, and sparkling water.
* Capable Table-Soccer and Table-Tennis (Vienna office) opponents.

Information about the selection process

If you think you are a good fit, please get in touch with us. We'd love to have a chat, you'll also have the opportunity to meet the team and get to know the environment.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Erste Group IT International. We are very glad to receive CVs of all candidates that can possibly become our future colleagues.
After receiving your application, we will carefully evaluate it. Please note that due to time limitations we will contact only prospective candidates that meet our expectation best.
In case you are not selected for this particular position, we will keep your CV for possible contact in the future. If you are interested to know more about us and follow our openings in the future, please visit www.erstegroupit.com
Thank you once more for your interest.

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Personality requirements and skills

* Scrum Master certification
* Experience playing the Scrum Master role for at least 3 years for a software development team that was applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.
* Excellent communication and mentoring skills
* Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency
* Knowledge of numerous well documented patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach (example: numerous Burndown techniques, numerous Retrospective formats, handling bugs, etc.)
* Knowledge of Agile approaches: Scrum, Kanban, XP, ...
* Knowledge and/or experience with widely successful Agile techniques: User Stories, BDD, ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games, ...
* Jira expert knowledge.
* Fluent in English
* Willingness to commute to Vienna office regularly (like one day a week)Nice to have: experience with “Spotify Model”

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Brief description of the company

Who we are and what we do
We are part of the Erste Group network – the largest banking group in Central and Eastern Europe with more than 2,500 subsidiaries and over 50,000 employees. Our more than 2,000 IT experts and enthusiasts are the Digital Muscle of Erste Group. With our services, we contribute to the realization of Erste Group’s vision: To provide human banking in digital times, and to build Financial Health for over 16 million customers in the CEE region.

Working for Erste Digital
We aim to attract and retain IT experts and enthusiasts that have personality and conviction.
Therefore, we aspire to be an IT employer beyond compare, where everyone has room to grow, learn and reach their full potential.

We bring banking business and IT together, take future developments into account or drive them forward. Short and sweet: We create the future of banking. That‘s why we empower our employees to rethink and continuously develop our digital offerings.

We are Erste Digital. And we are #digitaltotheheart

erstedigital.com
Numbers
Employees: 2,000+ people
Locations: Vienna, Bratislava, Košice and Prague

Number of employees

1000 and more employees

Contact

Contact person: Mgr. Silvia Suránová
E-mail: send CV
ID: 3398582  Dátum zverejnenia: 6.9.2018  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto) a ďalšie odmeny: min. of 2000 EUR depending on lenght of experience