Scrum Master — Technology Delivery (Fintech-Adjacent) Permanent / Direct Hire
Onsite — Portugal I am not looking to work with any third-party agencies or vendors on this role. Seriously guys, please don't call me. Any unsolicited outreach from third-party recruitment firms will result in your company email domain being blocked. About the Client
Our client is an established fintech organization building data, automation, and AI-enabled solutions for the financial services sector. They operate in a fast-paced, highly governed environment and work with globally distributed teams across multiple regions. Role Overview
We are looking for a Scrum Master to support Agile delivery across technology teams building data, automation, and AI-enabled platforms. You will work closely with Product Owners, engineering teams, and business stakeholders to keep sprint execution consistent, delivery transparent, and risk visible. This is a great fit for someone who enjoys structure, cross-team coordination, and helping teams continuously improve. Responsibilities
Facilitate core Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
Support Agile teams in meeting sprint commitments with predictability and quality
Identify, track, and help remove delivery impediments and risks
Partner with Product Owners on backlog readiness, prioritization, and acceptance criteria
Coordinate dependencies across engineering, data, automation, and business teams
Track and report delivery metrics such as velocity, burndown, and throughput
Provide status updates and escalate risks proactively
Champion Agile best practices and continuous improvement across teams
Required Skills and Experience
Three to six years of experience as a Scrum Master, Agile Project Manager, or similar role
Experience supporting technology delivery teams in software, data, automation, or AI
Solid understanding of Scrum and Agile delivery frameworks
Hands-on experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar
Strong communication, facilitation, and organizational skills
Experience working within fintech or another regulated financial environment
Nice to Have
Scrum Master certification such as CSM, PSM I, PSM II, or equivalent
Experience supporting globally distributed or offshore teams
Exposure to automation platforms such as UiPath or AI-related initiatives
Interview Process
Three stages: an initial screening call, a technical and scenario-based interview with the hiring team, and a final conversation with senior stakeholders. Please note we are unable to offer employer sponsorship for this role.
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