Scrum Master

Scrum Master

Posted 2 weeks ago by Robert Walters on JobServe

£500 Per day
Undetermined
Hybrid
Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Summary: The Scrum Master role in Glasgow involves leading Agile practices within technology teams, particularly in the early stages of Agile adoption. The position focuses on enhancing team efficiency and delivering infrastructure solutions while fostering a productive environment. The Scrum Master will collaborate with product owners and facilitate Agile ceremonies to drive continuous improvement. This role is critical in supporting the Infrastructure-as-a-Service Engineering group within a leading global financial services firm.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies and manage workflow through Jira.
  • Create and deliver a reporting framework for team members and management.
  • Train and mentor squad members in Agile techniques.
  • Work with product owners to handle roadmaps, backlogs, and new requests.
  • Monitor progress and performance, helping teams institute effective changes.
  • Build a productive environment where team members take ownership and enjoy working on their products.
  • Use Agile methodology values, principles, and practices to plan, manage, and deliver solutions.
  • Participate in the organization's rapidly expanding horizontal Agile practice spanning numerous technology areas.
  • Improve value-add, flow rate, quality standards, predictability, and continuous improvement for your teams.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in a Scrum Master or Service Delivery Manager role.
  • 80% - Agile Scrum and Kanban Framework.
  • 20% is Project Management - Waterfall Framework.
  • Excellent knowledge of Scrum and Kanban techniques, ceremonies, and artifacts.
  • Familiarity with software development teams/projects.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Experience working with virtual teams.

Salary (Rate): £500

City: Glasgow

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT