Scrum Master (3 months contract)

ImmigrationGPT; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) Limited in Birmingham seeks a Scrum Master on a 3-month contract to drive Agile delivery across enterprise web projects. You will blend project management with Scrum Master duties, leading sprint teams and coordinating developers, BAs and client stakeholders.

Ideal candidates have Scrum Master or Digital PM experience, JIRA proficiency, and experience in fast-paced agencies. PRINCE2 or CSM accreditation is preferred; Midlands travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience as Scrum Master or Digital Project Manager.
• Experience using Agile tools such as JIRA.
• Experience in a fast-paced agency environment.
• Experience writing functional specifications.
• PRINCE2 or CSM accreditation.
• Experience on Automotive projects (advantage).

Responsibilities

• Manage and motivate sprint teams in a SCRUM framework for projects.
• Lead conversations with internal ITG teams and external clients.
• Balance project management with Scrum Master responsibilities across multiple projects.

Skills

Scrum Master

Agile methodologies

Sprint planning

Stakeholder communication

Team leadership

Tools

JIRA

Job description

# Scrum Master (3 months contract)Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) Limited, BirminghamApply on Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) Limited's site Check my CV against this jobPosted: 1 day agoContract: contractListed on: Direct from the employer## Can this job be sponsored?Some things to check* The advert does not give a salary. The minimum for this job is £56,500 a year. Source, GOV.UK* Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) Limited holds an A-rated Skilled Worker licence. Register of licensed sponsors, GOV.UK* We read this job as Business and financial project management professionals (2440). That occupation is eligible for Skilled Worker. Appendix Skilled Occupations, GOV.UKBusiness and financial project management professionals (SOC 2440): rules, going rate, job titles and other sponsors’ advertsSee who else sponsors this job: visas granted, employers that sponsor it every year and payRead from the advert, the Home Office register and the Immigration Rules. Whether you can be sponsored also depends on your own circumstances, such as your age and visa history. This is information, not advice.AdvertisementDiscover moreBuy MapsBook Euro TravelExplore History## About the jobWe are currently on the lookout for a Scrum Master to join our team on a contract basis. Our Scrum Masters follow mature Agile methods holding a mix of Project Management and Scrum Master responsibilities.Projects that you will deliver are enterprise grade web-based solutions that will see you work alongside developers, Business Analysts and external client stakeholders such as Product Owners.Personality is key and you need to fit the role as well as the team in equal measure. ITG prides itself on its culture and every new individual will need to be hard working, enthusiastic and willing to help.Ideally, we are looking for Midlands-based individuals who are happy to work on a hybrid model, with 2 days in the office and 3 days remote. However, we are also open to hiring remote workers in the UK, as long as you are prepared to travel to the Midlands from time to time.Am I the right person for the job?- You are great at managing and motivating sprint teams in a SCRUM framework for Agile projects.- You will be managing several projects at the same time across different platforms showcasing an ability to keep organised whilst under pressure.- We need a clear communicator who can lead conversations with different team members internally at ITG as well as external clients.- Due to this unique hybrid role, we are open to applications from a digital agency/consultancy background who have Project Manager experience and are looking for a new challenge.Requirements- Demonstrate experience of working as a Scrum Master or Digital Project Manager- Experience using Agile management tools such as JIRA.- Experience of working within a fast-paced agency environment.- Experience of writing functional specifications.- Prince2 or CSM accreditation- Experience working on Automotive projectsBenefitsWe Value DiversityWe champion and welcome diversity in our workforce and ensure all job applicants receive equal and fair treatment, regardless of age, race, gender or gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or nationality.We are not only committed to increasing the visibility and recognition of talent from under-represented groups within our organisation, but the wider industry too.At the end of the day, we make sure we take time to look after ourselves, each other, and the planet, because we’re always stronger together.ITG have a number of community groups (ERGs) available to employees which offer a safe space for like-minded colleagues, with shared interests to connect, socialise and check in with each other. These include Black ITGers Together, LGBTQ+ Together, Mens Health Together, Muslims Together, Neurodiversity Together, Working Parents and Carers Together and Women In Tech Together.What next?If you found yourself interested in knowing more, drop us your application and someone from our team will be in touch.