Scrum Master (SC Eligible)

JR United Kingdom; Bradford; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leading Digital Consultancy is seeking a Senior Scrum Master to join their fully remote team. This role involves leading Agile project teams in various sectors, including Government and Finance, ensuring effective communication and project execution. A competitive salary package of up to £60k plus benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for SC Clearance.
• Exceptional communication and facilitation skills.
• Experience in user story refinement and coaching.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and ensure adherence to Scrum practices.
• Support the team in achieving their goals and resolving conflicts.
• Mentor team members on Agile methodologies.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Scrum

Communication

Facilitation

Negotiation

Conflict resolution

Coaching

Planning

Problem-solving

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jira

Confluence

Azure ADO

Job description

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My client is a global leading Digital Consultancy specialising in Cloud Adoption, Digital Architecture/Transformation & NextGen AI Solutions, offering fully remote working.

They are looking for a Senior Scrum Master to be part of a rapidly growing team, working within key projects assignments in Government, Finance, Retail & Energy sectors (among others).

We have a top end budget of £60k + £5k car allowance + disc bonus + fully remote working

Primary skills and experience required:

• Must be eligible for SC Clearance
• Proficient in Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Scrum of Scrums, with a deep understanding of the software development life cycle and traditional project management.
• Exceptional skills in communication, facilitation, negotiation, conflict resolution, and coaching.
• Skilled in user story refinement, estimation, velocity, retrospection, and other Scrum techniques.
• Strong planning and problem-solving abilities with product management and delivery teams; experience in training and mentoring team members.
• Demonstrated experience in facilitating meetings at various organizational levels, with a solid grasp of facilitation techniques.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and experience with collaboration tools like Azure ADO, Jira, and Confluence.
• Capable of clear and concise documentation, and effective interaction with stakeholders at all levels.
• Knowledge of mainstream technology solutions and modern architectural principles, including SOA.
• Proven experience with the software development life cycle, having played a key role in successful software delivery.
• Must possess a previous background in Software Development (any OO language or development vertical).