Scrum Master
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Scrum Master. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of Scrum methodologies and be able to apply them to our development process. You will also have strong business analysis skills and be able to work with stakeholders to identify prioritize requirements educate them about Agile as well as experience with data analysis and management.
Key Responsibilities:
- 8 years of experience working within an Agile environment as Scrum Master
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies such as sprint planning daily stand-ups sprint demosreviews and retrospectives.
- Coach and guide the development team on Scrum Lean and DevOps principles and practices.
- Propose improvements to the current process and Agile practices.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Work with product owners to conduct business analysis activities such as requirements gathering process mapping user stories wire frames documentation of features and gap analysis.
- Work to prioritize maintain the product backlog and acceptance criteria to maximize value of data solutions.
- Ensure that the product backlog items are clearly defined well understood and properly estimated by the development team.
- Develop and maintain data-related documentation and requirements.
- Encourage a culture of continuous improvement and accountability for individual processes.
- Drive and manage a culture of data adaptation and metrics to measure performance.
- Continuously monitor the Project and Squads performance gather feedback from various stakeholders and respond/take actions to show continuous improvement.
- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality.
- Communicate progress risks and dependencies to stakeholders and leadership escalate to delivery manager when needed
- To be the key liaison between Internal Customer and Development team.
- Committed to clients and to delivery.
Qualifications :
- Demonstrate leadership and ownership of the Project and inspiring others to share and contribute to the project vision and goals
- Extensive experience in managing Product Backlog and Development teams/squads
- Scrum Master certification
- Excellent communication (both verbal and written) and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Experience with product management tools such as JIRA and DevOps.
- Experience leading workshops through digital tools such as Miro.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and principles.
- Experience with business analysis techniques such as requirements gathering process mapping and gap analysis.
- Experience with Data and Power BI is a plus.
Additional Information :
Why Version 1
At Version 1 we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their wellbeing professional growth and financial stability.
- Share in our success with our Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme where employees collectively benefit from a share of our companys profits
- Strong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways Career Development programme
- Flexible/remote working Version 1 is tremendously understanding of life events and peoples individual circumstances and offer flexibility to help achieve a healthy work life balance
- Financial Wellbeing initiatives including; Pension Private Healthcare Cover Life Assurance Financial advice and an Employee Discount scheme
- Employee Wellbeing schemes including Gym Discounts Bike to Work Fitness classes Mindfulness Workshops Employee Assistance Programme and much more. Generous holiday allowance enhanced maternity/paternity leave marriage/civil partnership leave and special leave policies
- Educational assistance incentivised certifications and accreditations including AWS Microsoft Oracle and Red Hat
- Reward schemes including Version 1s Annual Excellence Awards & Call-Out platform.
- Environment Social and Community First initiatives allow you to get involved in local fundraising and development opportunities as part of fostering our diversity inclusion and belonging schemes.
And many more exciting benefits drop us a note to find out more.
Version 1 is an equal opportunities employer.
We are committed to building a diverse inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels valued and able to thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds identities and lived experiences and we value the different perspectives people bring.
We want every candidate to have a positive and accessible recruitment experience. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the process please contact recruiter email addressEM1 at Version 1. We will consider all requests carefully respectfully and links:
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Version 1 has celebrated over 26 years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. Version 1 has several strategic technology partners including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems and Snowflake. Were a ... View more