Scrum Master (SC Cleared)
6 Months
Hybrid - Luton (1 Day per week on site)
£ per day (Inside IR35)
***Please note -Due to the nature of my client, the selected candidate must have ACTIVE Security Clearance***
My client in the defence sector are looking for a Scrum Master who will provide servant-leadership for at least two Scrum teams on an initial 6 month contract. This role requires someone who can guide teams through the Agile process and help them achieve their goals with a strong focus on continuous improvement. You will facilitate key Agile ceremonies, including Daily Standups, Sprint Planning, and Sprint Reviews, while also working to resolve blockers and ensure smooth delivery within an Agile framework.
You will work closely with product owners, key stakeholders, and development teams, helping to drive collaboration and a shared commitment toward achieving both ART (Agile Release Train) and sprint objectives. Your responsibilities will include:
1. Facilitate PI Planning (Program Increment Planning) sessions, contributing to a successful and aligned ART.
2. Work closely with product owners to ensure features are clear and well-defined and that backlog items are properly prioritised.
3. Foster collaboration and communication within teams, ensuring that all team members are aligned with sprint goals and objectives.
4. Champion a culture of continuous improvement, helping the team to identify ways to enhance productivity and performance.
5. Provide mentorship and coaching to help team members grow their understanding of Agile practices and principles.
6. Help teams follow Scrum, Kanban, and other Agile methodologies, ensuring these techniques are adapted to suit the business needs.
7. Share common Agile and Scaled Agile practices with the broader organisation to help raise awareness and consistency in Agile practices across teams.
Disclaimer
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.