Scrum Master / Project Manager – Software Development

Basic Information

Location: Dublin

Business Area: Business Support

Description and Requirements

When you join KPMG Ireland, you are joining a community of over 4,200 employees who collectively work together, both in person and virtually, to achieve their full potential. 

We are known as an organisation who want you to come as you are and do work that truly matters. Joining KPMG Ireland is an opportunity to enhance your career, not only in the work that you enjoy doing, but equally through the global connections that you make, the lifelong learning that you can accomplish and the chance to make your mark.

Are you our next Scrum Master / Project Manager – Software Development?

Location: Dublin, as part of our hybrid working model.

Grade: Assistant 

Contract type: Perm

A snapshot of your peer group:

  • (Industry knowledge & experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 3–4 years’ experience in Agile delivery roles
  • Knowledge of Scrum and Kanban frameworks
  • Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies
  • Familiarity with Jira, Azure DevOps or similar tools
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent attention to detail required

Your responsibilities and achievements will evolve as you enhance your career with us. Here is what you can initially expect:

  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies
  • Track delivery progress and risks
  • Support teams in Agile best practices
  • Coordinate with stakeholders
  • Drive continuous improvement

Your team:

The Applications Development team is responsible for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of internal and external applications and web portals.

 

Discover How KPMG Can Enrich Your Life Beyond Your Career

Benefits Tailored for You

At KPMG, we understand that life is multifaceted. That’s why we offer a flexible benefits package designed to support your unique lifestyle. Our benefits include:

  • Discounted Health Insurance: Prioritise your well-being with our health insurance options.
  • Additional Annual Leave: Purchase extra leave to spend more time with friends and family or to travel.
  • Enhanced Family Leave: Enjoy more time with your family with our generous leave options.
  • Emergency Childcare Cover: For times when your regular childcare plans fall through
  • Social Events: Connect and network with colleagues through our engaging social events.
  • Early Finish Fridays: Start your weekends early on bank holidays and during the summer.
  • Relocation Assistance: Smooth your transition if you’re moving to Ireland.
  • Learning & Development: Access our extensive supports, including LinkedIn Learning, to grow your skills.

We also offer a variety of flexible working options to help you balance your professional and personal life.

Career Progression with Continuous Support

From the moment you join KPMG, you’ll receive dedicated support from your performance manager to enhance your skills. Our award-winning Business School provides continuous learning opportunities to deepen your expertise.

We stand out as the only Big Four firm to announce promotions four times a year, offering you frequent opportunities for career advancement.

Commitment to Inclusion & Diversity

Inclusion, diversity, and equity are at the heart of KPMG. We celebrate diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we’re committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment at every level. Our goal is to attract and retain the best talent by building a culture where everyone can achieve their potential. Learn more about our commitment here - https://kpmg.com/ie/en/home/about/inclusion-diversity-equity.html 

Ready to Join Us?

If you meet most of the criteria, we encourage you to apply by submitting your CV. KPMG is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from people of all backgrounds. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process if needed. Necessary arrangements can be made at interview stage to accommodate the needs of candidates with disabilities.

For any specific queries about the role, please contact Sharon Griffin

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Please note that agency assistance is not required for this position. 

By clicking apply to this role your application will not only be considered for this position, but your details will be stored on our database and may be considered for similar future positions that may arise. This means that the personal data contained in your application and provided to KPMG as part of the application process may be retained by us for up to 18 months from the date of your application and you hereby agree to that. If you do not wish your details to be stored on our recruitment database, please email careers@kpmg.ie stating this and we will ensure that such information is not stored other than for the purposes of this application.