Technical Scrum Master - (Solution Design, Software Design, Agile) - Banking*
Posted 4 days ago by GIOS Technology
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Northampton, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of a Scrum Master in Northampton, UK, involves leading Agile development processes with a strong technical background. The individual will manage the change backlog and collaborate with a wider team to achieve the Change agenda. Key responsibilities include facilitating Scrum ceremonies and providing updates to stakeholders while managing technical risks and dependencies. The position requires a certified Scrum Master with experience in software design and Agile environments, particularly in Financial Services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitation of all Scrum Ceremonies, including daily scrum calls and backlog prioritisation, feeding into wider Data Platform Prioritisation where appropriate
- Providing clear and structured status updates to various Stakeholders and Consumers
- Liaising, and working closely, with Project Managers or Product Owners, keeping them updated on progress against milestones, risks, issues and budget control
- Provide input to the technical development approach of a project, balancing cost, time, quality and risk
- Assist in the identification, management and resolution of technical Risks, Assumptions, Issues and Dependencies (RAIDs)
Key Skills:
- Scrum Master / Agile experience (Certification is an advantage)
- Experience of software and solution design across distributed and integrated architectures
- Hands on technical experience building / implementing software
- Experience of working in Financial Services
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Northampton
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Role Title: Scrum Master
Location: Northampton, UK(Hybrid)
Role Description: A Scrum Master with a strong technical background. Able to maintain change backlog and work as part of wider team to deliver against Change agenda.
What we’re looking for:
- Certified Scrum Master
- Proven experience in Agile Development Environment
- Thorough understanding of full end to end SDLC
- Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment and increasing transparency
Key Accountabilities
- Facilitation of all Scrum Ceremonies, including daily scrum calls and backlog prioritisation, feeding into wider Data Platform Prioritisation where appropriate
- Providing clear and structured status updates to various Stakeholders and Consumers
- Liaising, and working closely, with Project Managers or Product Owners, keeping them updated on progress against milestones, risks, issues and budget control
- Provide input to the technical development approach of a project, balancing cost, time, quality and risk.
- Assist in the identification, management and resolution of technical Risks, Assumptions, Issues and Dependencies (RAIDs).
Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications:
- Scrum Master / Agile experience (Certification is an advantage)
- Experience of software and solution design across distributed and integrated architectures.
- Hands on technical experience building / implementing software.
- Experience of working in Financial Services