About Us
Mercedes-Benz Financial Services, part of Mercedes-Benz Mobility AG, is the captive financing and mobility solutions company of Mercedes-Benz AG. The company offers automotive financial and insurance products.
Job Overview
Focused on supporting Scrum ceremonies and implementing SAFe Agile principles with Product Teams. The Scrum Master will also own, manage, and administer the IT budget process, including continuous monitoring, tracking, reporting, and process improvements.
Responsibilities
- Support the development Scrum team in implementing and further developing agile processes.
- Identify areas for improvement and opportunities to apply agile best practices to daily team activities.
- Ensure visibility of delivery status.
- Moderate Scrum meetings and design Sprint retrospective content.
- Prepare and facilitate initiation kickoffs.
- Set up PI Planning, retrospectives, sprint reviews, and sprint planning sessions.
- Conduct product backlog grooming and estimation.
- Keep the project board up to date and provide team members with authorized story cards.
- Encourage collaboration within the Product Team.
- Maintain the IT Budget Master sheet and supporting artifacts.
- Review budget line-item changes daily and escalate when necessary.
- Use BEELINE, SAP, and C4MB to reconcile dates, amounts, and invoices.
- Prepare dashboards for plan-versus-actual, variance and trend analysis, forecasts, and projections.
- Attend weekly and monthly dashboard review meetings with IT Managers.
- Produce, analyze, and maintain team metrics, including velocity, to provide management visibility.
- Help the team maintain its burndown chart.
- Facilitate daily standups and other established key meetings.
- Facilitate the meeting cadence for IT budget tracking and monitoring.
Qualifications
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. at the time of application.
- Relocation assistance will not be provided.
- Minimum of 3+ years of overall work experience.
- 3+ years of Information Technology experience preferred.
- High school diploma or GED required; bachelor's degree preferred.
- Recommended majors include Information Technology and Computer or Information Science.
- SAFe knowledge preferred.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills required; Microsoft Project is a plus.
- Knowledge of project management, agile methodology, Microsoft Excel, finance and budget concepts, and basic Python coding skills.
- Facilitation, presentation, problem-solving, project management, and project leadership skills.
- Prior project management or Scrum Master experience preferred.
- Scrum Master or PMP certification preferred.
Benefits
Benefits include competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, fifteen additional corporate holidays, vacation time, Mercedes-Benz Employee Lease Program eligibility, medical, dental and vision insurance, disability coverage, on-site exercise facilities, paid family leave, adoption expense reimbursement, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, health benefits, coaching, parking, and flexible work arrangements.
Contact
Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA LLC
14372 Heritage Pkwy
Fort Worth, TX 76177
NAFTA SSC E-Mail: nafta_ssc_recruiting@mercedes-benz.com