Samuel Krempel

Scrum Master @Lloyds Banking Group

Scrum Master to two hybrid teams, based in the United Kingdom and India, in the Origination & Relationship Management Lab, implementing and championing Kanban and Scrum Methodology. • Successfully transitioning two teams to Scrum and Kanban Methodologies, using data metrics to improve cycle time and data quality. • Serving & Supporting the Team and Lab to understand and use Agile frameworks, by giving lessons on JIRA flow polices and establishing more efficient ways of working. • Influencing Product Owners to be more Agile with establishing and prioritising the Backlog. • Facilitated key ceremonies such as Sprint Planning & Retrospectives, at lab level and team level. • Added structure to immature agile teams by forming Team Agreements & team structures, conducting happiness polls and Implementing Meeting cadences. • Coached and mentored team members and peers in the use of Confluence and JIRA. • Continuing to mentor new to bank junior scrum master colleagues through their journey and provided guidance in the use of agile methodologies and JIRA/Confluence. • Promoted a psychologically safe environment for team members to work efficiently.