Scrum Master

Scrum Master – Scrum Master, Daily Scrum, Servant Leader, Agile, Jira, Confluence, DevOps, Lean, XP, TDD, BDD, continuous integration, safe, £60,000 – £65,000 per annum + Benefits – Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Hybrid, WFH, remote working

Our leading global end-user client, based on the outskirts of Cambridge, is looking to appoint a Scrum Master on a permanent basis. The need has been created as the client starts on a global digital transformation programme of work. The role will be responsible for managing Business projects and teams of various stakeholders. The client works on a hybrid basis; roughly 50% of your time working from the office/home.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Experience in delivering/managing Agile projects as Scrum Master.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience in using tools like Jira, and confluence.
• Experience in running sprints and releases using Jira.
• Well-versed with Agile ways of working and experience in running projects using Scrum.
• Knowledge of DevOps is essential.
• Preferably certified scrum master or equivalent certification.
• Experience in large-scale software deployments; multi-national is advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence key stakeholders up to a senior level.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate daily stand-ups as needed.
• Planning & managing Iteration/sprint planning meetings.
• Sprint reviews – Participate in the meeting and capture feedback.
• Retrospectives – Note areas for improvement and action items for future sprints.
• Meet individually with team members and stakeholders as needed.
• Reporting – Regular analysis of burndown charts and other portfolio planning tools to understand what gets built and at what cadence.
• Coaching and mentoring teams to adopt the agile mindset and ways of working.
• Enabling continuous delivery improvement.
• Tracking and monitoring impediments and managing conflict.
• Supporting the full product development lifecycle.
• Developing Agile solutions for clients and the continuous improvement of tools and frameworks.
• Taking learnings and applying them to support the growth of Agile practices.

Location: Hybrid – Cambridge/Remote

Candidates must be eligible to work in this country.

Catch Resource Management is a leading provider of Dynamics 365, JD Edwards, NetSuite, EPM and other ERP resources to both end users and to product suppliers/authors.

Our consultants deliver a completely professional resourcing service, always backed up by our team of ERP specialists who are all experienced in full project life cycle implementation and support, thus ensuring that we fully understand our clients’ requirements and our candidates’ skills.

If you have the relevant skills and experience for this position we would welcome your application, however please note that we receive high levels of responses to our advertisements so can only immediately respond to those that are a close match. However, if you are interested in hearing about similar positions then please register on our website: www.catchgroup.com.