Agile Squad Coach for High-Impact Genomics Delivery

Genomics England; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading genomic healthcare provider in London is seeking an experienced Squad Coach / Scrum Master to enhance their Agile practice. This role is pivotal for fostering team collaboration and delivering high-quality services. The ideal candidate should have substantial experience in Agile methodologies and excellent interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include coaching teams, facilitating Agile ceremonies, and using data to drive improvements. The position offers hybrid working with a fixed-term contract and a salary starting from £60,000.

Benefits

30 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible working arrangements

Defined contribution pension

Learning and development support

Subsidised gym membership

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in an Agile Coach / Scrum Master / Delivery Manager role.
• Deep knowledge and experience with Agile frameworks like Scrum, Kanban.
• Demonstrable experience of coaching multidisciplinary digital teams.

Responsibilities

• Partner with teams to ensure cohesive squad leadership.
• Set up systems of work promoting transparency and alignment.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and workshops.

Skills

Agile coaching

Scrum framework

Systems thinking

Data-driven decision making

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Atlassian tools

Job description

A leading genomic healthcare provider in London is seeking an experienced Squad Coach / Scrum Master to enhance their Agile practice. This role is pivotal for fostering team collaboration and delivering high-quality services. The ideal candidate should have substantial experience in Agile methodologies and excellent interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include coaching teams, facilitating Agile ceremonies, and using data to drive improvements. The position offers hybrid working with a fixed-term contract and a salary starting from £60,000.