Scaled Agile Scrum Master / Agile Coach

Posted 20 November 2019
Salary £450 - £550 per day
LocationCity of London
Job type Permanent
ReferenceBBBH96333_1574262070
Contact NameEmmy MayoJennings

Job description



Scaled Agile Framework (SaFE) / Scrum Master / Agile Coach / Data Warehouse / Insurance / London

Our client, a London based Insurer has a requirement for a certified SaFE Agile Scrum master with extensive experience working with and coaching a data delivery team. The ideal candidate with have a passion for software delivery, lean Agile principles and scrum practices.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate with the release train engineer and other scrum masters, ensuring that the team manages cross team dependencies.
  • Take ownership of removing team impediments with appropriate escalation and issue resolution
  • Facilitate all scrum ceremonies including the sprint planning, daily stand-up, product demo and retrospective encouraging and support the teams continuous improvement.
  • Analyse the team's performance, providing feedback on progress and issues to both the team and primary stakeholders.
  • Act as coach/mentor for the agile scrum team evangelising lean agile practices and methodology
  • Educate all stakeholders and colleagues on Agile principles, providing them with the tools, advice and guidance to achieve the team and project objectives and goals



Skills and Experience Required:

  • Extensive experience acting as an Agile scrum master.
  • Experience of performing the scrum master role for a data warehouse development team
  • Great coaching and communication skills
  • Extensive experience of the SAFe Agile Framework (preferably with SAFe 4.x certification)
  • Experience managing Agile project budgets, reporting and timelines
  • Degree qualification in relevant discipline