Senior Scrum Master / Delivery Lead (Data & AI) – Financial Group - J12406
Pinpoint Asia is partnering with a top‑tier global financial group to find a seasoned
Senior Scrum Master
to join their Data Technology division. This is a high‑impact role within a team building a comprehensive, single‑solution data catalog that connects business processes, products, and services across the bank’s global business units.
This position is ideal for a
hybrid Delivery Lead/Scrum Master
who thrives in complex environments. You will not just facilitate ceremonies; you will own the end‑to‑end delivery of data‑centric projects, ranging from Big Data lakes to AI/ML model integration.
Key Responsibilities
Take full ownership of projects from Initiation to Closure, ensuring the team delivers high‑quality data products efficiently.
Facilitate Agile ceremonies (Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Reviews) and lead quarterly
Product Increment (PI) Planning
sessions.
Maintain rigorous RAID logs, proactively identify risks, and drive mitigation.
Act as the bridge between Technical Teams (Data/AI) and Business Stakeholders, challenging technical estimates and building realistic project plans.
Prioritize the backlog with Product Owners, manage resource allocation, and handle non‑functional requirements.
Produce high‑quality status reports (PowerPoint/Confluence) for senior management, ensuring total transparency on project health.
Key Requirements
8+ years of proven experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Project Manager, specifically managing IT delivery in medium‑to‑large complex environments.
Previous experience in the
Banking/Finance
sector is highly preferred.
Strict requirement for fluency in Cantonese and Mandarin (spoken and written) to communicate with regional teams, alongside professional English.
Technical Literacy (Data & AI)
Familiarity with Cloud Platforms – primary preference for
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) ; Azure/AWS considered.
Exposure to Big Data tools (Spark, Hadoop) and AI frameworks (TensorFlow) is a distinct advantage (coding is not required, but conceptual understanding is necessary to manage delivery).
Tooling Mastery
Expert‑level proficiency in
JIRA
(including JQL) and
Confluence .
Strong skills in
PowerPoint
for executive reporting.
Certifications
SAFe Agile, PSM, or CSM certifications are a strong plus.
Location: Sha Tin District, HK
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