Scrum Master
Confidential
Posted: March 30, 2026
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Quick Summary
Facilitates agile delivery across engineering and product teams, removing impediments, coaching squads on Scrum practices, and driving continuous improvement.
Required Skills
Job Description
Scrum Master
About NovoPayment
NovoPayment is a Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform powering digital payment infrastructure across Latin America. We enable banks, fintechs, and enterprises to launch and scale financial products through our API-driven platform.
Role Summary
The Scrum Master facilitates agile delivery across engineering and product teams, removing impediments, coaching squads on Scrum practices, and driving continuous improvement. This role reports to the COO and works closely with Product, Engineering, and stakeholders across multiple countries.
Responsibilities
Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies: sprint planning, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
Shield the team from external distractions and scope creep mid-sprint
Track and remove blockers, escalating when needed to Engineering or Product leadership
Maintain and improve team velocity, sprint predictability, and delivery cadence
Coach team members on agile principles — not just process, but mindset
Partner with Product Owners to ensure backlog grooming is consistent and priorities are clear
Coordinate cross-squad dependencies, particularly across Spend/Nuvy, Tebca migration, and platform workstreams
Surface risks early — technical debt, resource gaps, or unclear requirements — before they become sprint failures
Own and improve Jira workflows, dashboards, and reporting for transparency to leadership
Support release planning and alignment with quarterly OKRs in Perdoo
Requirements
3+ years as Scrum Master or Agile Coach in a software/fintech environment
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent (PSM, SAFe preferred)
Strong working knowledge of Jira (board configuration, JQL, reporting)
Experience managing distributed teams across multiple time zones
Fluent in English and Spanish
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, multi-product environment with shifting priorities
Ability to hold teams accountable without authority — influence over hierarchy
Nice to Have
Experience in payments, BaaS, or regulated fintech
Familiarity with Perdoo or similar OKR tools
Background in engineering or technical product management
Experience with platform migrations or multi-workstream coordinatio