Agile Master / Scrum Master - Vehicle Diagnostics

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking an Agile Master/Scrum Master to lead agile teams in Manchester. This role involves educating teams on agile methodologies, ensuring adherence to processes, and fostering high-performance dynamics. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in a relevant field and advanced knowledge of agile practices like Scrum and SAFe. With a focus on continuous improvement and effective communication, you will play a crucial role in driving team success. Enjoy hybrid working arrangements, generous holiday, and a supportive environment dedicated to your professional growth.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Discretionary annual bonus

Company matched pension up to 8%

Group income protection

Life insurance (7x salary)

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Degree in relevant fields like computer science or engineering.
• Advanced knowledge of agile methodologies and mindset.

Responsibilities

• Act as a servant leader and coach for the agile team.
• Ensure compliance with agile processes and educate the team.
• Facilitate Scrum meetings and coordinate with stakeholders.

Skills

Agile Methodologies

Scrum

Kanban

SAFe

Team Building

Problem Solving

Conflict Resolution

Effective Communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Engineering

Degree in IT

Project Management

Job description

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Agile Master / Scrum Master - Vehicle Diagnostics, Manchester

Client:

ETAS

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

Role Overview: Agile Masters, also known as Scrum Masters, serve as servant leaders and coaches for agile teams. They educate teams on agile methodologies and SAFe, ensure adherence to processes, remove impediments, and foster an environment of high performance and continuous improvement.

Main Tasks

1. Act as a servant leader and coach for the agile team, making decisions on organizational setup and resource planning in collaboration with Product Owner and PFE.
2. Ensure compliance with agile and development processes, educate the team on agile methods and SAFe, and oversee process quality measures.
3. Remove impediments, reinforce team rules, and protect the team from uncontrolled work expansion.
4. Foster high-performing team dynamics, support continuous velocity improvement, and assist in building a high-performance team supporting PFE/RTE to ensure PF/ART efficiency.
5. Facilitate team and Scrum meetings, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and reviews.
6. Coordinate with Product Field and Release Train Heads, and other Agile Masters for estimations, dependencies, and synchronization.
7. Assist in preparation for PF/ART activities like PI planning and system demos.
8. Coordinate release and delivery activities at least twice a year and manage budget tracking and ordering activities.

Qualifications

• Degree in computer science, engineering, IT, project or people management, or related fields.
• Advanced knowledge of agile and lean methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, OKR) and mindset (servant/lateral leadership).
• Basic technical understanding or eagerness to learn.
• Strong team-building, coaching, and development skills.
• Excellent understanding of group dynamics, problem-solving, conflict resolution, and facilitation skills.
• Result-oriented with good process understanding, coordination, and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and visualization skills, stakeholder management experience.
• Continuous improvement mindset and pioneering spirit.
• Self-reflection and team working abilities.

Additional Information

What we offer:

• Hybrid working (2-3 days in Manchester office)
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Company matched pension up to 8%
• Group income protection, life insurance (7x salary), employee assistance, and other perks.

Your Career with Bosch: Bosch offers growth opportunities, professional training, and a supportive environment dedicated to lifelong learning.

Travel requirements: Occasional UK and international travel for meetings and project needs.