Scrum Master
Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a Scrum Master on a hybrid basis in Shropshire for an initial 6 month contract.
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This role is for a Scrum Master to lead a team of BA, Developers and Testers. Facilitate and run:
- Team ceremonies
- Standups
- Demos/workshops
- Retrospectives
- Understanding the Roadmap and delivery dates to be achieved
- Refinements and planning of Work/Resources to support Roadmap and delivery dates (incl. TIPTOP)
- Prioritisation of work (backlog)
- Making judgement calls on priorities
- Attending Scrum of Scrums (when established)
- Pro-active effort in solving problems, removing blockers and managing dependencies, prior to escalation
- Identifying/proposing options to address delayed delivery (to bring sprint or roadmap back to plan)
- Communication (Progress and current state of team/sprint e.g. Burndown reports, providing updates to stakeholders and feeding back to the team etc.)
- Running Postmortems on incidents
- Line Management (where appropriate)
- Process Owner responsibilities (to be shared across Business Analyst and Scrum Master).
- Onboarding/Off boarding activities for new starters and leavers
- Managing access and permissions for the team
- Motivating (team motivation and building team capability to deliver)
- Assessment and proactive effort to address delivery issues
- Monitoring and addressing issues with Team dynamics
- Coaching on appropriate tools and techniques, providing support/cover and assistance to Team members where appropriate
- Contributing to Initiatives and proposing/delivering improvements
- Scrum Master
- Project Delivery
- Process Owner
All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description.
Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.