Scrum Master

Lorien; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global retailer is looking for a Scrum Master to manage two agile teams on a 6-month contract. The role requires expertise in SAFe and Scrum practices and involves facilitating team ceremonies, ensuring adherence to agreements, and driving iteration commitments. Ideal candidates will have experience in an Agile SAFE environment and familiarity with tools like JIRA and ServiceNow. This position offers a remote working option based in the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience leading one or more teams in a Scrum Master role.
• Familiarity with SAFe methodology is essential.
• Experience with tools such as JIRA and Confluence.

Responsibilities

• Support team impediment removal and dependency tracking.
• Facilitate Agile team ceremonies.
• Ensure adherence to SAFe/Agile practices.
• Drive team iteration commitments and plan for achievements.
• Collaborate with other Scrum Masters as necessary.

Skills

Experience as a Scrum Master in an Agile SAFE environment

Workday/ServiceNow experience

Ability to work with JIRA

Ability to work with Confluence

Ability to influence deadlines

Job description

Scrum Master - SAFE - 6 month contract - Inside IR35 - UK Based - Remote

A leading global retailer is seeking a Scrum Master to join them on a 6-month contract and lead two agile teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives and therefore displays an expert knowledge of SAFe and Scrum.

In this role, you will be working with teams in my client's Solution Delivery Process area who are supporting products including HCM Workday, ServiceNow and SharePoint.

Responsibilities

• Supports team impediment removal and dependency tracking
• Facilitates Agile team ceremonies e.g., daily standups, reviews, retrospectives
• Ensures team agreements are in place and coaches adherence to SAFe/Agile practices
• Drives team iteration commitments and plan for business value achievements
• Collaborates with other Scrum Masters across the ART as necessary e.g., Scrum of Scrums

What You'll Bring

• Experience was a Scrum Master in an Agile SAFE environment (mandatory) leading 1 or more teams
• Workday/ServiceNow experience (beneficial)
• Ability to work with JIRA, Confluence and Service Now
• Ability to influence deadlines to internal teams and external partners

If you are an all round Scrum Master with experience of working in a SAFe IT delivery model, please apply NOW for immediate consideration!

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