Senior IT Scrum Master

About the role

RBC is seeking a Senior IT Scrum Master to lead medium‑to‑complex agile initiatives across its Caribbean Banking Market and Canadian operations. The role focuses on driving continuous delivery, ensuring product quality, and fostering collaboration between development teams and business stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies—including backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives—for medium to large teams.
• Guide initiative delivery from inception through release and production support, aligning with RBC Agile/Scrum standards.
• Create and manage delivery roadmaps, identify and mitigate risks, and track financial performance.
• Remove impediments by managing external dependencies and proposing innovative solutions.
• Champion agile ways‑of‑working, support change management, and nurture a safe, high‑trust team environment.
• Communicate progress transparently across functions, prepare status updates, product demos, and ensure timely reporting.

Required profile

• Minimum 3 years experience as a Scrum Master on medium‑to‑large scale initiatives.
• At least 5 years experience in software development, project management, or business analysis.
• Undergraduate degree in Business, IT, Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent.
• Certified Scrum Master or equivalent Agile practitioner certification.

Required skills

• Advanced use of Atlassian Jira.
• Advanced use of Atlassian Confluence.
• Strong knowledge of Agile and Scrum frameworks.