Scrum Master

DFP Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DFP Recruitment is seeking a Scrum Master to join a Federal Government client. The role focuses on agile leadership, facilitating Scrum ceremonies and coordinating delivery in a multi-disciplinary setting across QLD, WA, ACT, VIC, NSW and SA.

You will mentor squads, manage backlogs, and support CI/CD adoption while coordinating with stakeholders to ensure successful releases and strategic outcomes.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years ICT industry experience in a technical team leadership role with demonstrated understanding of Agile SAFe SDLC and end to end software delivery.
• At least 2 years’ experience as a Scrum Master for Salesforce-based solutions.
• Scrum Master Certification.
• Experience coaching in agile methodologies, techniques, systems, and tool
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to influence team culture and lead by example
• Proven experience in facilitation, conflict resolution, and driving continual improvement and Demonstrate positive experience in people management

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and lead agile ceremonies and contribute to larger Release Train activities at the direction of the Digital Director and Release Train Engineers to support releases
• Act as a servant leader for the squad and mentor them as needed to deliver the required outcomes for the release are met
• Provide recommendations and manage outcomes through leadership.
• Manage squad delivery backlog and assist in planning for program increment, sprints and blockers
• Support implementation of CI/CD, including Agile and DevOps practices and tools in a maturing environment
• Manage relationships with and between Agile squad members and other stakeholders to proactively promote and achieve streamlined adoption of delivery processes
• Build strong working relationships and trust with the business and other Stakeholders through strong repeated delivery
• Support resolution of issues and work with other technical teams deliver technical focused outcomes

Skills

Agile SAFe SDLC

Facilitation

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Conflict resolution

Team coaching

Planning & estimation

Education

Scrum Master Certification

Relevant ICT Certification

Tools

Salesforce Service Cloud

CI/CD

Job description

• Role available in QLD, WA, ACT, VIC, NSW, SA

• Role available in QLD, WA, ACT, VIC, NSW, SA
• Australian Citizenship Required

DFP Recruitment is seeking a Scrum Master to join a Federal Government client.

The Scrum Master plays a key role in supporting the successful delivery of complex ICT initiatives. Working within multidisciplinary project teams, the role provides Agile leadership, facilitates Scrum ceremonies, manages risks and dependencies, and supports planning, coordination and delivery activities to achieve strategic and operational outcomes.

Key duties and responsibilities:

• Facilitate and lead agile ceremonies and contribute to larger Release Train activities at the direction of the Digital Director and Release Train Engineers to support releases
• Act as a servant leader for the squad and mentor them as needed to deliver the required outcomes for the release are met
• Provide recommendations and manage outcomes through leadership.
• Manage squad delivery backlog and assist in planning for program increment, sprints and blockers
• Support implementation of CI/CD, including Agile and DevOps practices and tools in a maturing environment
• Manage relationships with and between Agile squad members and other stakeholders to proactively promote and achieve streamlined adoption of delivery processes
• Build strong working relationships and trust with the business and other Stakeholders through strong repeated delivery
• Support resolution of issues and work with other technical teams deliver technical focused outcomes

Essential criteria

• 3–5 years ICT industry experience in a technical team leadership role with demonstrated understanding of Agile SAFe SDLC and end to end software delivery
• At least 2 years’ experience as a Scrum Master for Salesforce-based solutions
• Scrum Master Certification
• Experience coaching in agile methodologies, techniques, systems, and tool
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to influence team culture and lead by example
• Proven experience in facilitation, conflict resolution, and driving continual improvement and Demonstrate positive experience in people management

Desirable criteria

• Health industry experience
• Experience with one or more of the following: Salesforce Service Cloud, Salesforce Health Cloud, Salesforce Community Cloud
• Comfortable with new ways of thinking about accessibility and enthusiastic about accessible design & development will be highly regarded
• Strong Stakeholder Management

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DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via***********@dfp.com.auor1300 337 ***and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.