Scrum Master - Telecommunications
Join a leading telecommunications provider as a Scrum Master!
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated Scrum Master to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will guide and support both technical and non-technical teams in agile processes, ensuring continuous improvement and high-quality deliverables. Your efforts will help reduce time to market and enhance team satisfaction.
Tell me more, tell me more…
Our client is currently looking for a new recruit in joining their team, please read on!
You can also ask our friendly recruitment team any questions you may have about the role, between 8:30am-5:30pm Monday to Friday.
Shifts: Monday – Friday (37.5 hours per week)
The must haves:
* Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), and/or Certified/Professional Product Owner accreditation; or equivalent experience as a Scrum Master.
* Demonstrated understanding of agile and lean principles, and value-based delivery.
* Experience in one or more aspects of information technology delivery (software design/development, IT architecture, project or programme management).
* Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Key responsibilities
* Ensure teams adhere to agile/scrum practices as prescribed by the VM DNT Agile Chapter.
* Organize and conduct scrum events, including sprint planning meetings, sprint retrospectives, product demos, and daily scrums.
* Partner with Product Owners to achieve high-quality and timely deliverables based on the highest business value.
* Manage sprint planning and execution, providing clear visibility into sprint status.
* Facilitate issue resolution within the team, safeguarding the scrum team from external influences or diversions.
* Assist with backlog maintenance and prioritization of defect resolution.
* Coach scrum team members in making appropriate commitments through story selection and task definition.
What’s in it for you? –
Our client loves to reward their people for doing a great job.
* This is a 26-week contract with visibility to extend.
* A day rate, in-scope IR35, £500 per day (via a Hays approved umbrella company)
* This role provides a remote working access from the comforts of your own home and only going to our state-of-the-art office in Reading, twice per week. Travel will be required as part of this position.
Next Steps
Once you’ve applied, one of our friendly recruitment consultants will give you a call and talk you through the screening process.
If your application is successful, you’ll be involved in a live virtual interview with one of our client’s hiring managers to get to know you better.
We look forward to speaking to you!