Project Manager / Scrum Master

📍 Client: lead international bank | B2B contract 🗣️ Recruitment: phone screen with our recruiter + 2 on-line meetings with the hiring managers 🗺️ Hybrid work: 2 days per week from the office in Cracow

Verita HR is an international company providing recruitment support within #Fintech, #Finance and #Banking market in EMEA. We connect the most innovative organizations with the best people in the market. We conduct systematic market research, which allows our Digital Teams to be a step ahead of the competition. What's in it for you?

Prestigious position at one of the world's largest banks

Stable, long-term projects

Hybrid work (6 days per month from the office in Cracow) and flexible working hours

Working with modern IT technologies

Growth and development opportunities with the possibility to move between projects

Private healthcare and multisport card

Referral program, free parking and company events

Daily tasks

• Lead end-to-end delivery of IT projects for the Israel market, ensuring scope, timelines, and quality are met
• Act as Scrum Master for delivery teams, facilitating all agile ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, backlog refinement)
• Manage and maintain project workflows, boards, and reporting in JIRA
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, including business, technology, and senior management
• Coordinate work across distributed teams in different locations and time zones
• Identify, track, and escalate risks, issues, and dependencies, and drive their resolution
• Prepare clear project status updates and progress reports for stakeholders, promote agile best practices and support continuous improvement within the team

Requirements

We are looking for two IT Project Managers with strong Scrum Master expertise to join a technology team supporting the Corporate and Institutional Banking division of a leading global investment bank. You will be responsible for project delivery for teams based in Israel, working closely with business and technology stakeholders across locations. This is a soft-skills-focused role, so regular hybrid presence in the Kraków office is essential. About you Proven experience as an IT Project Manager and/or Scrum Master Experience in delivering projects within the banking or financial services sector Strong practical knowledge of Scrum and agile ceremonies Hands-on experience with JIRA Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work effectively with distributed, international teams Fluent English, both written and spoken Nice to have Technical background, particularly in data (e.g. data platforms, data engineering, analytics) Scrum Master certification (e.g. PSM, CSM)

Must have: Waterfall, Agile, Jira, Finance, Stakeholder management, Project management

Nice to have: Banking, Data engineering