Summary: The role of Scrum Master involves leading two agile teams within a global retailer on a 6-month contract, focusing on continuous improvement initiatives and demonstrating expertise in SAFe and Scrum methodologies. The position requires collaboration with teams supporting products like HCM Workday, ServiceNow, and SharePoint. The Scrum Master will facilitate agile ceremonies and ensure adherence to SAFe practices while driving team commitments for business value. This is a remote position based in the UK, classified as inside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supports team impediment removal and dependency tracking
- Facilitates Agile team ceremonies eg, daily standups, reviews, retrospectives
- Ensures team agreements are in place and coaches adherence to SAFe/Agile practices
- Drives team iteration commitments and plan for business value achievements
- Collaborates with other Scrum Masters across the ART as necessary eg, Scrum of Scrums
Key Skills:
- Experience was a Scrum Master in an Agile SAFE environment (mandatory) leading 1 or more teams
- Workday/ServiceNow experience (beneficial)
- Ability to work with JIRA, Confluence and Service Now
- Ability to influence deadlines to internal teams and external partners
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: City of London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Scrum Master - SAFE - 6 month contract - Inside IR35 - UK Based - Remote
A leading global retailer is seeking a Scrum Master to join them on a 6-month contract and lead two agile teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives and therefore displays an expert knowledge of SAFe and Scrum.
In this role, you will be working with teams in my client's Solution Delivery Process area who are supporting products including HCM Workday, ServiceNow and SharePoint.
Responsibilities
- Supports team impediment removal and dependency tracking
- Facilitates Agile team ceremonies eg, daily standups, reviews, retrospectives
- Ensures team agreements are in place and coaches adherence to SAFe/Agile practices
- Drives team iteration commitments and plan for business value achievements
- Collaborates with other Scrum Masters across the ART as necessary eg, Scrum of Scrums
What You'll Bring
- Experience was a Scrum Master in an Agile SAFE environment (mandatory) leading 1 or more teams
- Workday/ServiceNow experience (beneficial)
- Ability to work with JIRA, Confluence and Service Now
- Ability to influence deadlines to internal teams and external partners
If you are an all round Scrum Master with experience of working in a SAFe IT delivery model, please apply NOW for immediate consideration!
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
