Scrum Master - Financial Services (Remote/Hybrid) Location: Southwestern Ontario (Hybrid - Office presence required for key events) Job Type: Contract Rate

Range: $40 per hour (Commensurate with experience) Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy .

The Opportunity Adecco is proud to partner with a leading, purpose-driven financial institution in Ontario to recruit a visionary Scrum Master .

Our client operates with a ''purpose beyond profit'' approach, focusing on community prosperity and business growth.

We are looking for a leader who balances high-quality technical delivery with a human-centered approach to coaching and team dynamics.

Role Summary As a Scrum Master, you will lead Product, Platform, and Project teams to deliver high-quality solutions while maximizing productivity.

You will act as a coach and facilitator, fostering an setting of creativity, self-improvement, and empowerment.

Your mission is to remove impediments and ensure Agile methodologies are followed to achieve relentless improvement and high-performing team dynamics.

Key Responsibilities Leadership & Coaching (30%): Guide the organization on Scrum, Kanban, and Agile practices.

Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and backlog refinement to ensure full team engagement.

Work Support & Delivery (30%): Support Product Owners in prioritization and release timing.

Ensure initiatives are delivered within budget, scope, and timeline while making squad progress visible to all stakeholders.

Collaboration & Shielding (15%): Foster cross-training and mutual support within the squad.





Protect the team from external interference to maintain peak productivity.

Strategic Problem Solving (15%): Navigate the squad through technical and business roadblocks.

Cultivate a trusting environment where issues can be raised and solved without fear of consequences.

Metrics & Reporting (10%): Maintain visual management tools (Kanban boards, OKRs) and track key performance metrics to ensure alignment across all squads.

Qualifications Education: College Diploma or Bachelor''s Degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline.

Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Scrum Master or working in a dedicated Agile environment.

Industry Knowledge: Experience within the Financial Services industry is considered a strong asset.

Technical Skills: Background in software development, business systems analysis, or project management.

Certification: Certified Scrum Master (CSM) designation is required (or must be obtained within 12 months of hire).

Working Conditions Hybrid Flexibility: Primarily remote/virtual work with a requirement to attend face-to-face meetings and team events in-office (Southwestern Ontario) as needed (approx.

Travel: Occasional overnight travel (up to six times per year).

Why Apply Through Adecco? Adecco is committed to connecting talented professionals with employers who value inclusion and professional growth.

We are committed to fostering a safe, healthy, and inclusive work environment.

Accommodations for disabilities are available upon request for all stages of the recruitment process.

Apply today to join a team where your leadership helps build a thriving local economy!

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