Scrum Master I Job at GM Financial, Arlington, TX

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  • GM Financial
  • Arlington, TX

Job Description

Why GMF Technology?

Innovation isn’t just a talking point at GM Financial, it’s how we operate. From generative AI and cloud-native technologies to peer-led learning and hackathons, our tech teams are building real solutions that make a difference. We’re committed to AI-powered transformation, using advanced machine learning and automation to help us reimagine customer interactions and modernize operations, positioning GM Financial as a leader in digital innovation within a dynamic industry.

Join us and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your development is prioritized, and you can truly make a global impact.

This position will be posted until filled.

In this role you will:

  • Guiding and coaching the Scrum Teams on how to apply agile values and principles, and use the Scrum Framework to delight customers
  • Protect the development team from outside influences and remove impediment
  • Building a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis on healing and problem solving
  • Facilitating getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work
  • Assisting with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information
  • Supporting and educating the Product Owner, especially with respect to refining and ordering the product backlog
  • Working closely with the Product Owner to ensure product backlog is visible and prioritized towards business value
  • Facilitating various Scrum events such as: Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, and Sprint Retrospectives
  • Empowering the team to be self-organized

What makes you an ideal candidate?

  • Must exhibit strong knowledge of agile frameworks including Scrum
  • Demonstrated evidence of a servant leadership mindset
  • Proficient in the use of Agile delivery tools such as TFS, Jira, or Azure DevOps.
  • Demonstrated evidence of continuous learning mindset
  • Ability to teach and train on Agile, Scrum, Kanban at a level accessible to beginners and a drive to learn and share her or his knowledge and craft
  • A change agent; progressively challenging the team to continuously improve
  • Good understanding of product and sprint backlog tracking, burn down metrics, and velocity
  • Good negotiation, leadership, and written and verbal communication skills
  • Good knowledge, skills, and ability working in a collaborative team environment
  • Excellent people skills, with an ability to understand and diverse viewpoints
  • High Emotional Intelligence (self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills)
  • Ability to understand GM Financials business; apply knowledge and critical thinking skills in day-to-day problems and solutions
  • Ability to facilitate, coach and guide through influence, inspiration, collaboration and teamwork
  • Ability to listen and communicate effectively with others both verbally and in writing

Work Experience & Education

  • 2-4 years working as a project manager or in a similar role leading through influence required
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor’s Degree or additional equivalent work or military experience preferred

Licenses and Certifications

Scrum Master Certification CSM, or PSM I, or PMI-ACP required

What We Offer : Generous benefits package available on day one to include: 401K matching, bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid), tuition assistance, training, GM employee auto discount, community service pay and nine company holidays.

Our Culture: Our team members define and shape our culture — an environment that welcomes innovative ideas, fosters integrity, and creates a sense of community and belonging. Here we do more than work — we thrive.

Compensation: Competitive pay and bonus eligibility.

Work Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work environment, 2-days a week in office.

NOTE: We are unable to consider candidates who require visa sponsorship for this position

This position is not open to agency submissions

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Job Tags

Work experience placement, Work at office, Visa sponsorship, Flexible hours, 2 days per week

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