Scrum Master

Scrum Master – Digital Lending

Location- PST Remote

Experience

6–10 Years (Minimum 3+ years as Scrum master's in digital Lending / FinTech / BFSI)

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Scrum Master with strong exposure to Digital Lending platforms to facilitate Agile delivery across cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with loan origination systems, digital onboarding, credit decisioning, and lending APIs while driving Agile best practices and removing delivery impediments.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
• Coach teams on Scrum, Agile principles, and continuous improvement practices.
• Work closely with Product Owners, Engineering teams, and Business stakeholders to ensure sprint goals align with business objectives.
• Manage and track sprint deliverables, backlog grooming, and release planning.
• Remove blockers and resolve team impediments to maintain sprint velocity.
• Drive Agile maturity and team productivity across multiple squads.
• Ensure adherence to Agile metrics such as velocity, burndown, and sprint predictability.
• Coordinate cross-team dependencies in large digital lending implementations.
• Support release planning and production deployment cycles.

Digital Lending Responsibilities

• Work with teams building Digital Lending platforms including:
• Loan Origination Systems (LOS)
• Loan Management Systems (LMS)
• Digital onboarding & eKYC
• Credit underwriting workflows
• Risk & fraud checks
• Coordinate integrations with credit bureaus, payment gateways, banking APIs, and KYC systems.
• Understand lending journeys such as:
• Customer onboarding
• Loan application
• Credit decisioning
• Loan disbursement
• Repayment & collections
• Ensure Agile delivery for microservices, API integrations, and mobile/web lending applications.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of Agile / Scrum framework
• Experience using tools like Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps
• Hands-on experience managing multiple Agile squads
• Good understanding of Digital Lending / FinTech platforms
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience working with API-driven architectures and cloud platforms
• Ability to track and report Agile metrics and delivery performance