Scrum Master - HCM

Melbourne, Brisbane or Sydney 

• Work on a significant HCM project 

• Preference given to candidates with HCM payroll/HR transformation project experience 

• Collaborative and supportive team environment, career development opportunities 

 About the role: 

Suncorp is embarking on a significant HCM program, transforming our people experience and uplifting Suncorp’s people management systems. We require a Scrum Master with exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement and influencing skills to play a key role in the success of this program.  

The successful candidate will have previous experience working on significant HCM projects, ideally within payroll specifically. Working closely with the Delivery Lead, you will support the HCM creation and migration. As Scrum Master, you will help to deliver outcomes in a fast, sustainable, and effective manner, by embedding ways of working aligned to Suncorp’s delivery model – ‘Momentum’.  

As Suncorp embarks on significant transformation for our customers, there is plenty of opportunity to work on some exciting projects and develop your career. 

What you’ll do: 

• Work with Scrum Masters / Tribe Delivery Leads to sequence work and manage dependencies across Squads; manage flow, sequencing, slicing and velocity of work within the squads. 

• Work with Product Owners to manage and prioritise work through the backlog, driving removal of impediments and ensuring work is tracked and progressing and that there is an appropriate balance across Squad members. 

• Monitor Squad performance and identify opportunities for improvement, ensure the squad is compliant with appropriate governance and practices. 

• Coach Squad to optimise delivery via Momentum processes and practices and develop relationships that assist the Squad in achieving its outcomes. 

• Build strong, trusted relationships with business stakeholders. 

• Lead a continuous improvement culture. 

• Proactively interact with other stakeholders to effectively manage demands on resources, prioritise funding, receipt of distribution and deliverables, and alignment of goals and objectives. 

• Support preparation of Exec packs/Steerco presentations  

What you’ll bring: 

• Previous experience as a Scrum Master in a large complex insurance/financial services organisation 

• Previous experience working on significant HCM transformation projects; payroll experience would be highly regarded 

• Scrum Master experience with knowledge of both Agile and Waterfall methodologies and with a deep understanding of the core principles of agile methodology. 

• Knowledge of finance processes and reporting tools would be beneficial 

• Demonstrated evidence of working with a variety of stakeholders and the ability to develop trust and credibility combined with a strong collaborative mindset. 

• Strong delivery skills and ability to clearly define project objectives and benefits. 

• Must be able to prioritise and communicate needs; strong stakeholder engagement skills 

If this opportunity sounds like the challenge you have been looking for, please apply online today. 

For more information please contact: melissa.turkington@suncorp.com.au