V06173 - Scrum Master

Job Description

Scrum Master

Contract: 12 Months

Based: Warton

Hourly Rate: £41.85 PAYE or £56.41 Umbrella inside IR35

4 days onsite per week

37 hours Monday - Friday

Overview

BAE Systems are looking for an experienced Scrum Master to join the Dreadnought Programme, supporting the development of cutting-edge technology that plays a critical role in the UK's future defence capability

The job will include:

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and support Agile delivery across multiple Scrum teams
• Work closely with Product Owners to refine and prioritise product backlogs
• Remove delivery impediments and help teams overcome obstacles
• Coach teams in Agile and Scrum best practices, supporting continuous improvement and increasing Agile maturity
• Build a collaborative, psychologically safe environment where teams can openly raise challenges and continuously improve
• Use delivery metrics and team data to identify successes, trends and opportunities for improvement
• Support effective communication between delivery teams and key stakeholders
• Promote Lean and Agile principles across the wider programme

Key Skills

• At least 3 years' experience working within Agile delivery teams
• Proven experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach
• Strong knowledge of Scrum, Agile and Lean methodologies
• Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies and coaching cross-functional teams
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience using tools such as Jira, Confluence (Atlassian Suite), SharePoint and Microsoft Office
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Inclusion statement

Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.