Nexeo is looking for a Scrum Master to support one of its clients in the banking sector, a leading financial institution operating in a large-scale Agile environment focused on digital transformation and delivery excellence.
As a consultant, you will have the opportunity to be part of Nexeo:
• An international consultancy active in banking, finance, insurance, and public sectors
• More than 450 consultants across Europe and North America
• Agile and digital transformation programs in complex environments
• Continuous learning and career development opportunities
Mission Context
The Scrum Master plays a key role within Agile squads by ensuring the proper implementation of Agile methodologies and maximizing team efficiency and delivery value.
You will support and coach the squad, facilitate Agile ceremonies, remove impediments, and foster collaboration between technical teams, business stakeholders, and external contributors in a dynamic banking environment.
Function Description
Agile Squad Follow-up
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-up, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Retrospective) and other squad meetings
• Coordinate and follow up on key Agile delivery milestones
• Ensure the smooth adoption and application of Scrum and Agile methodologies
• Support the Product Owner in backlog management and prioritization
• Assist the squad in delivering Sprint Backlogs and Definition of Done objectives
• Track squad capacity, velocity, and delivery metrics for planning and continuous improvement purposes
Agile Coaching & Continuous Improvement
• Act as servant leader for the squad and promote Agile best practices
• Coach, challenge, and support squad members to improve collaboration and delivery performance
• Protect the squad from external interruptions and organizational distractions
• Help define and maintain squad strategy together with team members
• Identify and resolve squad-level impediments, risks, and issues
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and optimize Agile processes
• Collaborate actively with internal and external stakeholders
• Maintain relationships with third-party providers when applicable
Language Requirements
• English: Strong working knowledge mandatory
• French: Strong asset
• Dutch: Asset
Work Environment
• Hybrid working model: 50% on-site / 50% remote
• Limited travel to Paris may be required
Education
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, or equivalent experience
Required Experience
• Minimum 3 years of experience as Scrum Master in Agile environments
Technical Skills
Mandatory:
• Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
• Experience with Agile reporting and tracking tools (e.g. Rally)
• Good understanding of software development methodologies
• Knowledge of project management principles and delivery follow-up
Nice to have:
• Understanding of automated testing and continuous integration tooling
• Knowledge of CI/CD environments and Agile engineering practices
• Knowledge of Payments domain is considered a strong plus
Soft Skills
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in complex and multicultural environments
• Team-oriented mindset with strong collaboration capabilities
• Stress-resistant and solution-oriented attitude
• Adaptable, flexible, and open to continuous learning
• Empathetic leadership style with strong coaching abilities
• Ability to align squad objectives with broader IT and business strategy
Why Join Us
Join Nexeo and contribute to Agile transformation initiatives within a leading banking environment, helping squads deliver high-value digital solutions while fostering collaboration, continuous improvement, and delivery excellence.