Scrum Master – Application & Cloud Delivery
$150k - $160k + super
Sydney CBD / Hybrid
24 Month fixed term contract (potential to go permanent)
About the Role
A major client delivery program is underway involving the build and rollout of a new product across an existing application platform and a modern SaaS cloud environment. This is an opportunity to guide the full delivery lifecycle across two technical teams and support a market-sensitive implementation that includes production go-lives and regulatory oversight.
As the Scrum Master, you will work closely with Technology and Implementation leaders to align requirements, coordinate cross-team dependencies, and ensure the successful delivery of an integrated service. You will coach teams, uplift Agile practices, manage communication across stakeholders, and operate within a fast-moving, cloud-enabled environment. The role offers exposure to senior technical leaders, offshore stakeholders, and high-value client work.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and facilitate Scrum ceremonies for both Application and Cloud teams
- Guide teams in Agile principles, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Identify and remove delivery impediments early to maintain project momentum
- Support backlog refinement, sprint planning, and release planning
- Maintain transparent reporting using Jira and Confluence
- Communicate progress, risks, and dependencies to internal and client stakeholders
- Coordinate work across developers, testers, BAs, architects, and product owners
- Ensure alignment between application development and cloud platform delivery
- Manage risks, compliance considerations, and production-readiness requirements
- Support effective vendor and offshore collaboration, including one weekly evening meeting
- Contribute to the uplift of Agile maturity and delivery capability
Skills, Experience, and Attributes
- 3–5 years’ experience as a Scrum Master delivering application and cloud or SaaS solutions
- Strong understanding of Agile frameworks and the software development lifecycle
- Demonstrated experience working with multidisciplinary technical teams
- Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and Agile reporting practices
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and conflict-resolution skills
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, changing environments
- Desirable. PSM or CSM certification, financial services or regulated environment experience, and exposure to large-scale integration or transformation programs
- Having previous experience with a wealth / platform / fund administration software company is highly desirable.
