Senior Scrum Master
Are you ready to take the next big step in your career? Our client, a prominent leader in the Service industry, is seeking a highly professional Senior Scrum Master to join their Change Management department on a contract basis.
About Our Client
Our client is an innovative company in the Service industry, known for a dynamic and customer-focused approach to business. They are committed to delivering exceptional services and continue to evolve through strategic changes and advancements. Joining their team means being part of a culture that values creativity and a drive for excellence.
Role & Responsibilities
- Facilitate and support all scrum events: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.
- Assist teams in defining clear and concise product backlogs, sprint goals, and end-of-sprint outcomes.
- Monitor the Sprint Burndown Charts and facilitate re-planning or grooming as necessary to meet sprint objectives.
- Advocate for effective Agile practices and help teams to continuously improve their processes.
- Address and remove any impediments that obstruct the team's pursuit of its sprint goals.
- Provide coaching on Agile roles, responsibilities, and rules including Scrum and Kanban.
- Improve transparency within the team and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Work closely with the product owners and other stakeholders to ensure team alignment with organisational goals and key performance indicators.
Key Skills Required
- In-depth knowledge of Agile processes and principles, particularly Scrum.
- Outstanding communication, facilitation, negotiation, and coaching skills.
- Ability to handle multiple responsibilities effectively with an orientation on results.
- Possesses conflict resolution, does not let conflicts grow but seeks to find resolution swiftly.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
- Proven leadership and motivational skills.
- Prior experience in a scrum master role for at least five years is highly desirable.
