Our leading global end-user client, based on the outskirts of Cambridge, is looking to appoint a Scrum Master on a permanent basis. The need has been created as the client starts on a global digital transformation programme of work. The role will be responsible for managing Business projects and teams of various stakeholders. The client works on a hybrid basis; roughly 50% of your time working from the office/home.
Key Skills & Experience:
* Experience in delivering/managing Agile projects as Scrum Master.
* Experience in using tools like Jira, and confluence.
* Experience in running sprints and releases using Jira.
* Well-versed with Agile ways of working and experience in running projects using Scrum.
* Knowledge of DevOps is essential.
* Preferably certified scrum master or equivalent certification.
* Experience in large-scale software deployments; multi-national is advantageous.
* Excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence key stakeholders up to a senior level.
Responsibilities:
* Facilitate daily stand-ups as needed.
* Planning & managing Iteration/sprint planning meetings.
* Sprint reviews - Participate in the meeting and capture feedback.
* Retrospectives - Note areas for improvement and action items for future sprints.
* Meet individually with team members and stakeholders as needed.
* Reporting - Regular analysis of burndown charts and other portfolio planning tools to understand what gets built and at what cadence.
* Coaching and mentoring teams to adopt the agile mindset and ways of working.
* Tracking and monitoring impediments and managing conflict.
* Supporting the full product development lifecycle.
* Developing Agile solutions for clients and the continuous improvement of tools and frameworks.
* Taking learnings and applying them to support the growth of Agile practices.
Location:
Hybrid – Cambridge/Remote
Candidates must be eligible to work in this country.
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