SCRUM Master, Edinburgh, Contract, Agile – SCRUM Master to join one of our Banking programmes, coming for digital banking/Financial Services background and has extensive experience handling an agile delivery team.
Candidate responsibilities:
- Coaching the team in self-organization and cross-functionality
- Removing impediments to the team’s progress to its sprint commitments
- Facilitating scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups
- Enacting change & continuous improvement to increase the productivity of the team and quality of deliverables
- Coaching the team in organizational environments in which scrum is not yet fully adopted
- Ensure team execution and delivery to committed sprint work
- Protect team from over-commitment
Service to the Product Owner:
- Finding techniques for effective Product Backlog management
- Creates forum for communicating vision, goals, and Product Backlog items to the team
- Teaching the team to create clear and concise Backlog items
- Understanding long-term product planning
- Service to the Organization
- Leading and coaching the organization in its scrum adoption
- Planning scrum implementations within the organization
- Helping associates and stakeholders understand and enact scrum in their lines of business
- Identify, manage, help mitigate project issues and risks
- Working with other Scrum Masters to increase the effectiveness of the application of scrum in the organization
- Compliance with policies for project delivery
Skills Required:
- agile delivery team & SCRUM certification
- capabilities delivery with a focus on one or more platform’s systems and operations
- agile software development methods, including scrum and Kanban
- Strong communication & facilitation Skills
- working on Digital transformation programs
- Agile Methodologies
Preferred Required:
- Technical software development background
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