Lead Scrum Master

Job description

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Scrum Master to join the Consumer Lending Operations Technology Team. In this role, you will play a critical role in driving the delivery of innovative technology solutions that enhance our consumer operations. In this role, you will: Own delivery readiness and execution discipline by ensuring backlog items entering sprints are fully prioritized, refined, dependency‑cleared, and technically viable. Lead sprint, release, and near-term planning (30/60/90-day horizons) using capacity, historical performance, and risk signals to establish credible commitments. Facilitate Agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Reviews, Retrospectives) with a focus on flow, predictability, and delivery outcomes, not just process adherence. Coordinate end to end release readiness and execution, ensuring testing, validation, approvals, and deployment activities are planned, visible, and completed without last minute escalation. Track and interpret delivery metrics (velocity stability, predictability, churn, cycle time) and use insights to proactively address delivery risk and performance gaps. Actively manage risks, dependencies, and impediments, m...