Lead Scrum Master / Agile Delivery Manager (Cloud, AI & Digital Transformation) with experience in Mortgage, lending banking Domain

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, and cloud-native architectures.
• Experience managing AI/ML, GenAI, automation, analytics, and data-driven initiatives.
• Demonstrated success delivering complex enterprise business applications, platform modernization, API integrations, and digital banking solutions.
• Experience working in Banking, Financial Services, Payments, or other regulated industries.

Roles & Responsibilities

Lead Scrum Master / Agile Delivery Manager (Cloud, AI & Digital Transformation)
• Required Experience
• 12+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, Agile Project Manager, Delivery Manager, or Program Manager.
• Proven experience leading Cloud Transformation, AI/GenAI initiatives, Digital Transformation programs, and Enterprise Business Application delivery.
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, and cloud-native architectures.
• Experience managing AI/ML, GenAI, automation, analytics, and data-driven initiatives.
• Demonstrated success delivering complex enterprise business applications, platform modernization, API integrations, and digital banking solutions.
• Experience working in Banking, Financial Services, Payments, or other regulated industries.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe, PMI-ACP, PMP, or equivalent Agile certification.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot, AI-powered business solutions, Data & AI platforms, and cloud modernization programs.
• Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, API Management, Microservices, Kubernetes, and modern SDLC practices.
• Strong understanding of enterprise application portfolios including ERP, CRM, Workflow, Digital Channels, and Banking Platforms.
• Experience leading Agile transformations at scale within SAFe or enterprise Agile environments.
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• Key Responsibilities
• Agile Leadership & Delivery
• Serve as Lead Scrum Master for multiple Agile teams supporting Cloud, AI, Digital Transformation, and Business Application initiatives.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Reviews, Retrospectives, Scrum of Scrums, and PI Planning.
• Coach teams, Product Owners, and leadership on Agile best practices, continuous improvement, and delivery excellence.
• Drive Agile maturity, delivery p redictability, and operational excellence across programs.
• Cloud, AI & Digital Transformation
• Lead delivery of cloud migration, application modernization, platform engineering, and AI-enabled business solutions.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams delivering AI, analytics, automation, cloud-native applications, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Partner with architects, engineering teams, and business leaders to translate transformation roadmaps into executable plans.
• Ensure alignment between business objectives, cloud strategy, and AI innovation initiatives.
• Business Application Management
• Manage delivery and enhancement of enterprise business applications including ERP, CRM, workflow automation, digital platforms, and banking systems.
• Coordinate application lifecycle activities including planning, development, testing, releases, upgrades, and production readiness.
• Drive prioritization and execution of business and technology roadmaps across multiple application portfolios.
• Support governance, risk management, and compliance requirements for business-critical applications.
• Project & Program Management
• Plan and manage complex programs involving multiple teams, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Own project plans, delivery roadmaps, RAID logs, dependencies, budgets, and resource planning.
• Monitor program health using KPIs, dashboards, delivery metrics, and executive reporting.
• Proactively identify risks, remove impediments, and drive mitigation strategies.
• Stakeholder Management
• Act as the primary liaison between business leaders, product teams, architecture, engineering, operations, and executive leadership.
• Facilitate strategic planning, roadmap discussions, and executive reviews.
• Translate business objectives into actionable Agile delivery plans.
• Drive decision-making and alignment across complex organizational structures.
• Operational Excellence
• Collaborate with DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Security, Data Engineering, and Support teams to ensure smooth delivery and release execution.
• Promote automation, AI-assisted delivery practices, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support budget planning, governance, compliance, audit readiness, and operational health reporting.
• Tools & Technologies
• Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, ServiceNow
• Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker
• AI/ ML, GenAI, Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot
• API Management, Microservices, DevOps, CI/CD
• Power BI, Reporting & Executive Dashboards

Generic Managerial Skills, If any

1. Leadership skills, People management, Analytical skills

2. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, risk management

3. Should work with CXO, infrastructure, security, and development teams.

Education

Bachler or Masters in computer science

Salary Range: $110000 - 120000 a year

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