Scrum Master
Posted 2 weeks ago by developrec on Linkedin
Negotiable
Outside
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Scrum Master will play a pivotal role in a global systems transformation programme for a leading FMCG business, focusing on agile delivery across various markets including Retail and Food & Beverage. This position involves facilitating agile ceremonies, coaching teams on agile principles, and ensuring project objectives are met efficiently. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive continuous improvement and successful project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
- Help implement and maintain the agile framework across teams.
- Serve as a supportive leader, removing roadblocks and fostering a collaborative environment.
- Work closely with the Programme Manager, Project Manager, and Business Analysts to align goals and priorities.
- Coach team members on agile principles to enhance collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
- Monitor sprint progress, identify risks, and proactively address challenges.
- Collaborate with Business Implementation Teams for smooth solution integration.
- Ensure project objectives are met within timelines and budgets without compromising quality.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as a Scrum Master in large-scale transformation programmes.
- Strong knowledge of agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe.
- Experience in delivering ERP-focused transformation programmes in complex environments.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 tools for collaboration and process alignment.
- Ability to define, lead, and optimize sprint cycles and agile artifacts.
- Experience managing Jira and delivery reporting with minimal guidance.
- Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage ambiguity and make confident decisions under pressure.
- Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, SAFe, or equivalent) is highly desirable.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other