Scrum Master 100% (f/m/d) (Contract through our external payroll partner with immediate start until 31.05.2026 with possible extension)
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:30 September 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
Join Julius Baer, where individual qualities are celebrated. Shape the future of wealth management with a collaborative team.
Tasks
- Lead Agile teams by facilitating all Scrum events and ensuring adherence.
- Act as a servant leader and coach for development teams, promoting self-organisation.
- Manage impediments and ensure smooth sprint execution through collaboration.
Skills
- Scrum Master certification required, with IT project experience preferred.
- Expertise in JIRA and Confluence for effective project management.
- Fluent in English and German, with strong communication skills.
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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.
IHRE AUFGABEN
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Lead Agile teams by facilitating all Scrum events, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring full adherence to Agile principles
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Act as a servant leader and coach to development teams, fostering self-organisation, continuous improvement, and high-performance delivery
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Identify, track, and actively remove impediments in collaboration with team members and stakeholders to maintain smooth sprint execution
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Enable transparency and effective collaboration using JIRA for backlog and sprint management, reporting, and workflow customisation, and Confluence for documentation and knowledge sharing
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Support Product Ownership and stakeholder alignment, ensuring clarity on priorities, dependencies, and delivery expectations
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Contribute to Agile scaling efforts within the Project & Technology Services Area, participating in SAFe-related activities such as PI Planning when applicable
YOUR PROFILE
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Recognised Scrum Master certification (e.g., CSM, PSM); SAFe Scrum Master certification is strongly preferred
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Solid experience as a Scrum Master within (global) IT projects, preferably in a financial services environment, with specific exposure to wealth management being a distinct advantage
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Expert-level proficiency in JIRA and Confluence, including advanced configurations and reporting functionalities
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Fluent in English (professional proficiency in speaking, writing, and presenting), German is a strong asset
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Strong communication, facilitation, and leadership skills with the ability to influence across organisational boundaries
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Self-driven with a hands-on mentality — capable of working independently in a structured, compliance-aware banking environment
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Familiarity with agile metrics, team dynamics, and coaching techniques to drive sustainable improvements
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Zürich
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