Senior Scrum Master, Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

Location:
United States, Charlotte

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

100000.00 - 163000.00 USD / Year

Save Job

Apply Position

Job Description:

Wells Fargo is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Agile Scrum Master to lead and optimize cross-functional teams in delivering business-critical capabilities. This role requires a strong command of Agile and Scrum methodologies, with a focus on enhancing team performance, ensuring compliance with SDLC and governance standards, and coordinating seamless software releases.

Job Responsibility:

Facilitate the scrum process with cross functional impact that involve moderately complex projects, non-projects, or maintenance work
Guide the scrum teams to follow Agile and Scrum practices to actively promote prioritization, team readiness, and commitment for each Sprint
Optimize scrum team velocity to identify improvement opportunities to achieve higher levels of team performance
Deliver capabilities using agile practices while also following the Software Development Lifecycle, business process mapping, and various release processes as appropriate to ensure all risk, security, and development requirements are met
Partner with discipline managers about governance policies and adherence to corporate standards
Facilitate the Scrum Agile ceremonies for the teams
Collaborate with product owners, program or project managers to communicate delivery of work product from the team and escalate key risks and issues impeding scrum team effectiveness
Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
Interact with internal customers
Receive direction from leaders and exercise independent judgment while developing the knowledge to understand function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements
Oversees the planning, scheduling, and coordination of software releases, ensuring smooth and efficient deployments with minimal disruption to operations
Act as a central point of contact for all release-related activities, working with development and product teams managing risks, tracking progress, and ensuring releases meet quality standard

Requirements:

4+ years of Agile Scrum Master experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Certified Scrum Master or Professional Scrum Master (CSM/PSM)

Nice to have:

Agile Coaching & Leadership: Proven ability to coach teams and individuals in Agile practices, lead Agile maturity assessments, and foster a culture of continuous improvement
Scaled Agile Experience: Familiarity with frameworks such as SAFe, LeSS, or Nexus to support Agile at scale
Metrics-Driven Delivery: Skilled in tracking and reporting Agile metrics (e.g., velocity, burndown charts, release progress) to drive transparency and performance
Risk & Quality Management: Experience identifying and mitigating delivery risks while ensuring compliance with quality standards
Product Collaboration: Strong partnership with Product Owners to manage backlogs, refine user stories, and align delivery with business priorities
Mentorship & Team Development: Ability to mentor junior Scrum Masters and team members, contributing to Agile capability building across the organization
SAFe Certified Scrum Master (SSM)

What we offer:

Health benefits
401(k) Plan
Paid time off
Disability benefits
Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
Parental leave
Critical caregiving leave
Discounts and savings
Commuter benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Scholarships for dependent children
Adoption reimbursement

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 12, 2025

Expiration:
August 22, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

View All Jobs In This Company

Job Link Share:

Senior Scrum Master