Scrum Master

The Company

RightShip is the worlds biggest third party maritime due diligence organization providing expertise in global safety sustainability and social responsibility best practices.

We bring together years of industry expertise with the output from analytics and large data sets to provide our safety and environmental scoring systems recommendations and consultancy services.

Using leading data and technology we aim to set new benchmarks in environmental support global initiatives and action influencing practical and impactful change enabling win-win for business and the environment.

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What we offer

We offer a place where you know you are contributing to an organization who are constantly working to ensure ships are safe as possible so that crew and cargo are are passionate about maritime efficiency safety and sustainability practices.

We offer generous base salary is competitive we support employee wellbeing and provide our employees with a Healthy Living Allowance and our annual incentive scheme is have some great talent who are happy to share their experience and skills to help you on your way and we are committed to professional development to make sure your career keeps growing while youre working with us.

What makes RightShip a great place to work at:

RightShip is an equal opportunity employer and we champion diversity. Our teams are composed of individuals from different geographies cultures religions ethnicities races genders sexual orientations abilities and generations. We believe that a diversity of experiences makes us strongeras individuals as communities and as an organization.

Dont meet every single requirement of this role Still apply!Research tells usthat that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply unless they meet every single requirement. At RightShip we believe that the right hire is someone who makes an addition to our culture rather than someone who fits in and conforms to our status quo. We want to add team memberswho not only valueRightShipstandards and workplace culturebut also bring an aspect of diversity that positively contributestoour work environment. If you are excited about this role or about our company in general we would love to hear from you!

Reporting to theSenior Manager Data Products theScrum Masteris part of theDatateam andis responsibleforleadinga delivery data team managing deliveryfacilitatingScrum ceremonies removingimpedimentsand fostering a culture of collaborationtransparencyand continuous improvement.

You will work closely with Product Owners and cross-functional teams to embed Agile principles in our practices enabling the delivery of user-centric data products aligned with business goals. Your leadership will be key to driving team cohesion and delivery excellence.

This role offers challenges across a wide variety of products and responsibilities including the opportunity to influence the future direction of the department and its delivery practice. Ifyourea Scrum Master with a strong focus on getting work delivered accurately and on time then we would love to hear from you!

Major Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily stand-ups sprint planning sprint review/demonstrationsand retrospectives
• Coordinate all development activities between onshore and offshore
• Ensure that the team are well trained in Scrum and Agile practices
• Shape positive and productive team behaviour in line with team values and agile methods
• Continuallymonitorthe development process listentoand understand suggestions and implement changes to the process where improvements can be made
• Remove impediments that the team encounter and protect the team from external interference
• Ensure that there is a productive communication flow within the team
• Be a good listener and prevent potential problems occurring
• Encourage self-organisation within the team and empower members to make decisions estimate workeffortand improve their collaboration
• Have a clear view of team members roles and contributions in Sprints
• Provide regular constructive feedback to team members and to their managers
• Maintain an up-to-date current Sprint board and Sprint burndown chart
• Assistwith various activities including communicating updates and impediments stakeholder management andassistingwith backlog and release plan maintenance
• Measure and track Scrum metrics to make sure Sprints are on track and 100% completed
• Help the team define and expand the definitions of ready and done
• Report to the business the Sprint work completed business value/impact and achievements
• Take part in planningscopingand discovery
• Help write user stories and ensure they are at manageable sizes
• Remain up to date on the best Agile Scrum practices

Measures

• Sprint goals delivery is the team consistently meeting the goals negotiated between the development team and the Product Owner Are processes being followed Are demonstrations successful and without issues Do released storiesremainbug free
• Continuous improvement is the team improving accuracy of estimation Is team interaction increasing Are processes becoming more efficient Are impediments effectively managed Are plans for overcoming problems effective
• Trust building trust within the team
• Teamwork how well is the team working together Are they collaborating Self-organising Productively solving problems together
• Delivering value is the customer satisfied Are problem areas being reduced
• Employee engagement are the team members happy to be part of the team Do they enjoy work or dread coming to work Do they feel like they are being heard

QualificationsSkillsand Experience

Must Have:

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM PSM) or equivalent Agile certification
• Bachelors orMasters degree in Computer Science Data Science Business or a related field.
• 3 years of proven experience as a Scrum Master and/or Agile Project Manager.
• Excellent skills and knowledge of servant leadership facilitation situational awareness conflict resolution continual improvement empowerment and increasing transparency
• Working knowledge of and experience in applying various well-documented patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach
• Excellent knowledge of Agile approaches such as XP Kanban Crystal FDD etc.
• Awareness and experience with Agile techniques such as User Stories ATDD TDD Continuous Integration Continuous Testing Pairing Automated Testing Agile Games
• Experience managing onshore/offshore teams of QAs Business Analysts Developers
• Experience working with stakeholders at various levels of an organisation
• Experience using JIRA/Confluence and Microsoft PowerPoint Word & Excel

Nice to have:

• Familiarity with data product development platforms (ideally including Databricks) CI/CD pipelines and processes
• Experience leading the delivery of data products
• Experience in maritime or environmental sectors.

RightShip is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity enables access and promotes inclusion in our workplace. You must have the right to live and work in this locationto apply for this job.