loanDepot

Scrum Master

loanDepot

Irvine, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to loanDepot, a leading mortgage lender and one of the top 5 largest retail mortgage originators in the United States. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Scrum Master to join our dynamic and fast-paced team. As a Scrum Master at loanDepot, you will have the opportunity to play a critical role in the development and delivery of innovative mortgage solutions for our customers. We are looking for a collaborative and driven individual who is passionate about agile methodologies and can help us continuously improve our processes. If you have a strong understanding of Scrum principles and a proven track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams, we want to hear from you. Come be a part of our growing organization and make a meaningful impact on the mortgage industry.

  1. Facilitate Agile ceremonies: As the Scrum Master, you will be responsible for organizing and facilitating daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and other agile ceremonies to ensure the team is aligned and on track to meet sprint goals.
  2. Coach and mentor team members: You will be the go-to person for all things Agile and will be responsible for coaching and mentoring team members on agile principles, values, and best practices. This includes helping the team understand and adopt Scrum methodology and guiding them in self-organizing and cross-functional collaboration.
  3. Remove impediments: As a Scrum Master, you will be responsible for identifying and removing any impediments that may hinder the team's progress. This could include addressing communication issues, resolving conflicts, and ensuring that the team has the necessary resources and support to deliver high-quality products.
  4. Promote continuous improvement: In line with the agile philosophy, you will be responsible for continuously improving the team's processes and practices. This includes identifying areas for improvement, implementing changes, and measuring the impact of these improvements.
  5. Track and report progress: You will be responsible for tracking the team's progress and reporting it to relevant stakeholders. This includes providing updates on sprint progress, team velocity, and any potential risks or issues that may impact the project.
  6. Foster collaboration and communication: As a Scrum Master, you will be responsible for creating a collaborative and open environment where team members feel comfortable sharing ideas, concerns, and feedback. You will also facilitate communication between the team and other stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment.
  7. Act as a servant leader: As a servant leader, you will put the team's needs and goals above your own and work towards enabling the team's success. This includes providing support, guidance, and resources to help the team achieve their objectives.
  8. Stay up-to-date with industry trends: You will be responsible for staying informed about the latest Agile and Scrum trends, tools, and techniques
Where is this job?
This job is located at Irvine, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certification In Agile And Scrum Methodologies: A Scrum Master At Loandepot Should Have A Thorough Understanding And Certification In Agile And Scrum Methodologies, As These Are The Core Principles Of The Company's Project Management Approach.

  • Experience In Leading Agile Teams: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience In Leading Agile Teams And Should Be Able To Effectively Coach And Guide Team Members Through The Scrum Process.

  • Strong Communication And Facilitation Skills: The Scrum Master Should Possess Excellent Communication And Facilitation Skills To Effectively Communicate With Team Members, Stakeholders, And Management, And Facilitate Meetings And Ceremonies.

  • Ability To Identify And Resolve Impediments: A Successful Scrum Master Should Be Able To Identify And Resolve Any Impediments That May Hinder The Team's Progress, And Should Have The Necessary Skills To Facilitate Problem-Solving And Decision-Making Processes.

  • Knowledge Of Loandepot's Business And Industry: Having An Understanding Of Loandepot's Business And Industry Will Give The Scrum Master A Better Understanding Of The Company's Goals And Priorities, And Will Help Them Align The Team's Efforts Accordingly.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Agile Methodology

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Team facilitation

  • Stakeholder management

  • Sprint planning

  • Backlog management

  • User Story Writing

  • Retrospective Facilitation

  • Product Owner Collaboration

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Scrum Master in Irvine, CA, USA is between $100,000 and $120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and the specific company and industry. Some Scrum Masters may earn more than $120,000 per year, while others may earn less.

Additional Information
loanDepot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 9th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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