Agile Coach/ Scrum Master

FDM Group
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Confluence
JIRA
Scrum
Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Information Technology

Job description

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking an Agile Coach/Scrum Master to work for our client within the transport sector. This is initially a 3 month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in London., The Scrum Master & Agile Coach will drive alignment across newly formed product delivery teams and establish a common framework for agile delivery. This role is pivotal in fostering cultural transformation, enabling high-performing teams, and ensuring delivery aligns with business priorities. Responsibilities: Agile Delivery Leadership:

  • Facilitate PI Planning sessions and support delivery execution.
  • Ensure adherence to agile principles and frameworks across teams

Coaching and Mentoring:

  • Coach teams toward self-organisation, continuous improvement, and agile maturity.
  • Provide guidance to Product Owners, Delivery Leads, and stakeholders on agile best practices.

Cultural Transformation:

  • Promote transparency, collaboration, and a culture of accountability.
  • Champion agile values and principles to embed them into organisational practices.

Alignment & Governance:

  • Drive consistency in delivery processes across product teams.
  • Support the implementation of a common framework for planning and reporting.

Key Deliverables:

  • Successful facilitation of PI Planning sessions and alignment of objectives.
  • Delivery of agreed business priorities within committed timelines.
  • Implementation of a standardised agile framework across product teams.
  • Regular reporting on agile maturity and delivery performance metrics.
  • Documented continuous improvement initiatives and outcomes.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Scrum?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Proven experience as a Scrum Master and/or Agile Coach in a scaled agile environment (e.g., SAFe).

  • Strong facilitation skills for PI Planning and other agile ceremonies.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Ability to influence cultural change and foster collaboration across diverse teams.
  • Knowledge of agile metrics and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence)., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Program Consultant (SPC), or equivalent agile certification preferred.
  • ICAgile Certified Professional - Agile Coaching (ICP-ACC) or similar.

About the company

We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 3,500 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws. Why join us * Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career * Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad * Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field * Annual leave and work-place pension   You must create an Indeed account before continuing to the company website to apply

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