Scrum Master, NRE

About Us:

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It’s how we’ve contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years. Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services – and our open-access model – we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity.

LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 70 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific.

Proud to share LSEG in Romania is Great Place to Work certified (Sept ’24 – Sept ’25). Learn more about life and purpose of our company directly from the Romanian colleagues’ video: Bucharest, Romania | Where We Work | LSEG

Role Description:

We are looking for a Scrum Master who will be accountable for supporting multiple software engineering teams in delivering product increments aligned to business objectives and strategies. As a Scrum Master you will be also responsible for driving the improvement of the Agile methodologies, ensuring the technical team delivers high quality product.

 
Scope of Impact:

• May lead and be accountable for straight-forward projects and associated teams
• Provides input to the objectives and goals of the department
• Responsible for managing own time and responsibilities
• Participates in complex projects that affect a Business Unit or regional area
• May train or mentor colleagues

Strategic Planning & Decision Making:

• Sets priorities to meet deadlines; develops plans to meet short-term objectives
• Applies a wide range of policies or standards in straightforward situations
• Identifies and resolves standard technical and operational problems
• Decisions involve interpretation of data, planning own work, or refining the methods and techniques to be used

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate the Agile Scrum process and ensure adherence to Scrum principles and practices.
• Guide and coach, the development team and product owner in self-organizing and cross-functional Agile practices.
• Promote continuous improvement by identifying and addressing issues, impediments, and bottlenecks.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration within the development team and across stakeholders.
• Support the product owner in backlog management, prioritization, and release planning.
• Conduct Scrum ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint review, retrospective) and ensure their effectiveness.
• Monitor and report on team performance and progress using Agile metrics and tools.
• Foster a culture of transparency, feedback, and continuous learning.

Candidate Profile / Key Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of Agile methodologies and Scrum framework.
• Experience of leading multiple Agile teams, within large scale development programs.
• Strong understanding of software development processes and practices.
• Excellent facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Experience with Agile tools and project management software.
• Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM) is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of the financial industry or stock exchange operations is a plus.

Benefits:

We are looking for intellectually curious people, passionate about the bigger picture of how technology industry is evolving, ready to ask difficult questions and deal with complicated scenarios! If you are creative and a problem solver, this is the place to be as will be supporting you to fast-forward your career!

We maximise each employee’s potential through personal development through a wide range of learning tools both formal and informal. We believe in remunerating our people with competitive salaries and a range of attractive benefits such as:

• 25 days’ holiday per year
• 1 additional day off for your Birthday
• Annual wellness allowance
• Share Purchase Plan
• Medical Health Insurance
• Medical Subscription (preventive medical services)
• Dental Coverage
• Life insurance
• Pillar 3 Private Pension
• Meal Vouchers
• Flexible Benefits
• Bookster
• Volunteering Events
• All LSEG colleagues with at least one year’s continuous service, who become parents, are now entitled to at least 26 weeks’ paid leave, and the option to return to work on a phased basis, in relation with specific company’s policy and guidelines

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.