Position: Project Manager/Scrum Master
Company: Intellias
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

Established in 1957, the Bank aims to be the most innovative and trusted financial solutions partner for its clients. The Bank provides a comprehensive range of products and services fully compliant with the Islamic Sharia’ to meet the needs of both retail and corporate customers, including small and medium-size enterprises. As well, it plays a leading role in various areas of finance and investment around Saudi Arabia, that is why we are distinguished as a leading financier and arranger of syndicated loans in the oil, petrochemicals, and most of the Kingdom’s notable infrastructure projects.

Delivery Model: Scrum
Responsibilities:
Support development teams as a Scrum Master in the introduction and establishment of Scrum;
Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies
Help the product owner to create and organise the product backlog;
Train and support Scrum teams in the introduction of scrum and agile methods;
Development and support Schedule plan based on Program processes
Development and support Risk registry based on Program processes
Reports to Engagement Manager/Program Manager
Provide weekly/bi-weekly reports to main stakeholders
     
Project description: HBE (Home Buying Ecosystem)
End-to-end digital mortgage journey allowing customers to use a web portal (built on React) to obtain a housing loan digitally
Android and iOS app (built on React Native) that allows real estate agents/brokers to calculate finance for their customers, manage properties, and refer customers
In the future, the ecosystem will be extended to include a property portal, allow for other types of housing loan, etc.
POs manage backlogs, lead sprint ceremonies, and coordinate marketing and ops

Requirements:
Upper-intermediate or higher level of English
Strong understanding of Scrum principles/artifacts/toles etc.
Experience in Scrum processes establishment with further adjustments;
Proven experience in managing teams of 4-10 people;
3+ years of practical experience in Scrum teams;
Roadmap creation techniques. Schedule management.
Beneficially, understanding of software development standards, tools and frameworks to foster engineering maturity principles within the team
Risk registry techniques
Experienced in creating and/or evolving best practices and processes related to Value delivery
Proven ability to conduct effective retrospectives and personal devotion to continuous improvement of team performance;
Advanced practical facilitation skills (deep understanding of facilitation session stages, artifacts, goals and techniques);
Good skills in decision making, leadership, team building, coaching and motivating, communication, cultural awareness, and negotiating;

Nice-to-have:
Good understanding of PMO Knowledge areas
Experience in scaled agile frameworks (i.e. LESS, SAFE, Spotify, other) is an advantage;
Understanding of different software methodologies - SCRUM, Agile, RUP, Waterfall;
Jira administration. Ability to manage Boards/Projects
Analyst/QA/IT PM/PO another similar hard skill background with experience in enterprise-scale organizations will be a plus