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Scrum Master

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 18 days ago

Julius Baer

24 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Julius Baer doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

The role

At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let's shape the future of wealth management together.

What you'll do

Responsible for advising, mentoring and coaching leaders and teams in adopting agile principles and ways of working through collaboration, continuous improvement, learning and trust.

YOUR CHALLENGE

The Scrum Master facilitates the Scrum framework (SAFe), ensuring that the development team follows its principles and practices to deliver high-quality products efficiently. The role removes impediments, fosters collaboration, and promotes continuous improvement to enhance the team's overall performance and productivity and work closely with the Application Responsible (ARs) and technical leads of various apps.

  • Propose innovative solution which is scalable and avoiding any addition of risk (operational risk or delivery risk)
  • Lead the system enhancement, defects analysis for projects.
  • Communicate highly technical issues to non-technical audience.
    • Work collaboratively with team to achieve goals. Experience working in Agile methodologies, such as Scrum, and/or Extreme programming.
  • Prepare documentations on User Requirements Specification, Functional Specification and User Guide. Coordinate with users, internal teams, and vendors on project management, SIT, User Training, UAT and production releases
  • Expertise in Private Banking domain
  • Stakeholder management and requirement management to ensure no ambiguity on requirements and impact analysis.
    • Experience in following best practices like TDD, CI/CD or DevOps.
  • Change log are properly documented and escalated to various Application Responsible and IT Service Management Owners
  • Work with the Dev and Testing teams for requirement clarification, functional solution, and data mapping

Client / Stakeholder Management (internal & external)

  • Stake holder management - working closely with finance, business change engineers, and project managers to drive and manage IT delivery.
  • Analyse requirements, estimate efforts, plan timeline, manage progress.
  • Ensure awareness, involvement and support from the key stakeholders and participants by building strong squads and maintaining robust communication on the project status throughout its life cycle.
  • Drive and review technical and architectural design, enforce architectural guidelines and challenge status quo.

Business Management

  • Roll out activities to be planned with Product Owner and end users.
  • Work with Product Owners for stakeholder management and user trainings

Personal and Social

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to challenge business/technical requirements to build good and scalable solutions
  • Good written and verbal communication skills including technical writing skills
  • Self-driven, highly motivated, hardworking, and agile enough to work both independently and as a team player
  • Having very high-quality standards for the service delivered to business and have an Eye for attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple, concurrent priorities with business and IT stakeholders

Professional and Technical

  • Minimum around 5 years of IT delivery lead experience focused on Banking Domain and sound technical knowledge.
  • Functional knowledge and experiences in designing technical solutions.
  • Preferred with Experience of working with large complex matrix team structures.
  • Proven experience in Leading requirement analysis, impact analysis for large complex project.
  • Strong computer science knowledge (algorithms, data structures, object-oriented design)
  • Working experience of SDLC and Agile methodology (SAFe preferred).

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Hiring process

2 steps1 interviewa task to do
  1. Online application

  2. Application review

  3. Pre-recorded video interview

    Video call · Not every role

    Used for certain jobs such as graduate positions, internships and roles that need presentation skills.

  4. First interview

    Arranged if your profile aligns with the job description.

  • Applications are usually reviewed within the first few days, later when there is an application deadline.
  • Every applicant receives a decision regardless of the outcome.

About Julius Baer

Julius Baer is a Swiss private banking group headquartered in Zurich, specializing in wealth management and advisory services for private clients. Founded in 1890, the bank operates globally with a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, managing assets for high-net-worth individuals. It is one of Switzerland's leading private banks, known for its personalized service and comprehensive financial solutions.

In Spain, Julius Baer has established a technology and operations hub, with a significant number of open roles in IT and engineering, including positions for ServiceNow developers, AI engineers, and full-stack developers. The bank's Spanish presence is centered in Barcelona, where it leverages local tech talent to support its global digital transformation initiatives. For international professionals, Julius Baer offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities to work on cutting-edge financial technology projects, while being part of a prestigious global banking brand.

Industry
Private Banking
Founded
1890
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Zurich, Switzerland
In Spain
Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Julius Baer has a significant technology hub in Barcelona, Spain, with many IT roles in software engineering, AI, and cloud infrastructure.
  • The bank offers a global work environment with opportunities to collaborate with teams across Europe and other regions.
  • As a Swiss private bank, Julius Baer provides a prestigious and stable employer brand, with a strong focus on professional development.
  • Many of the open roles in Spain are in IT and engineering, indicating a growing tech presence in the country.
  • The company supports flexible work arrangements, including remote work options for some positions.
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