Technical Scrum Lead - ASR
Vanguard
Product, IT
United States
Posted on Mar 25, 2026
Core Responsibilities
Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
About Vanguard
At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission.
To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.
How We Work
Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective
- Coach teams on Agile and Scrum principles, values, and best practices
- Partner with Product Owners to ensure backlog readiness, clear prioritization, and well-defined acceptance criteria
- Identify, track, and remove team-level impediments; escalate systemic risks and dependencies as appropriate
- Support predictable delivery by promoting sustainable pace, focus, and flow
- Enable transparency through effective use of Jira boards, metrics, and artifacts
- Foster collaboration across engineering, security, and risk stakeholders
- Promote continuous improvement through retrospectives, metrics analysis, and actionable follow-ups
- Support alignment to broader program and PI cadence as coordinated by the Release Train Engineer (RTE)
- Bachelor’s degree preferred (technology, engineering, business, or related field)
- 3 - 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master supporting agile delivery teams
- Hands-on experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies and coaching teams in Agile practices
- Experience working with Jira and agile delivery tooling
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Comfortable operating within enterprise-scale agile environments
- Scrum Master certification (CSM, SAFe, SM, or equivalent) preferred
Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
About Vanguard
At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission.
To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.
How We Work
Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.