Scrum Master

Role : Scrum Master

Location : London

Experience : 10 + Years

Job Description:

Primary Skills: Agile, SCRUM

Secondary Skills: Azure DevOps

Role:

As part of an Agile/Scrum team, the Scrum Master performs the critical role of Servant-Leader to the team.

The Scrum Master uses their skills of collaboration, facilitation, leadership, and coaching to support the development of our software applications, removing impediments while promoting the team’s self-management and continuous improvement.

The Scrum Master facilitates the planning, delivery and continuous improvement of Agile teams.

Collaborates with team members across both Business and Technology, providing mentoring and coaching on Agile principles and practices.

In addition, this role is a servant leader who enables team success by removing impediments and implementing effective ways of working that foster continuous improvement and collaboration.

This role requires solid practical experience and techniques.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations

One or more of the following relevant Agile certifications is required:

• CSM, A-CSM, CSPO, CSP, CSC, CST, Scrum.org, DSDM, ICAgile, PMI-ACP

Skillset:

• Leadership.

• Act as servant-leader to an agile team; removing impediments and ensuring team productivity.

• Empower teams to self-organize.

• Lead by example, demonstrating and upholding scrum principles.

• Protect the team from outside interference, removing impediments, and ensuring that the work is delivered as a team.

• Organize and facilitate scrum ceremonies, ensuring usefulness and adherence to scrum practice.

• Ensure team delivering stories such that they meet the definition of done.

• Lead team retrospectives and ensure key learning is incorporated into next sprint.

• Coaching.

• Coach team members to uphold scrum principles.

• Cultivate an environment of trust, good faith, empowerment and creativity.

• Facilitate discussions and conflict resolution.

• Strong communication

• Collaboration.

• Planning.