Senior Scrum Master
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Job description
As a Senior Scrum Master / Agile Coach, you will play a critical role in supporting the delivery of software solutions that protect the UK's national security. Working within highly collaborative, Agile delivery teams, you will enable the development of applications that collect, analyse and present complex data, empowering our customers to make informed, time-critical decisions.
You'll operate as a servant-leader, coach and facilitator, helping teams continuously improve how they work while fostering an environment of trust, learning and high performance. It's an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, alongside talented professionals, on challenges that genuinely matter., * Act as a servant-leader, supporting Agile teams in the day-to-day operation of Lean-Agile practices
- Facilitate team-of-teams events such as Program Increment Planning, and support roadmap development to achieve shared objectives
- Identify, surface and help remove impediments to team progress and delivery
- Lead the identification of training and development needs for teams and individuals
- Improve team and individual performance through coaching, mentoring and facilitation
- Provide Agile coaching, advisory support and assurance across multiple teams where required
Requirements
Do you have experience in Scrum?, * Practical experience applying servant-leadership within Agile delivery teams
- Strong knowledge of Agile principles, practices and frameworks, particularly Scrum
- Excellent facilitation, communication and organisational skills
- An advanced Scrum Master certification such as PSM II or III, or SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM)
- Experience in Agile Coaching, or relevant qualifications such as ICP-ATF, ICP-ACC or ICE-AC
Benefits & conditions
We know that not everyone will meet every requirement. If this role excites you and you feel you can make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Security Clearance
Due to the nature of our work, you must be a UK national to be eligible for this role. You must hold the highest level of UK Government security clearance.
Our recruitment team will guide you through the clearance process and are happy to answer questions at talentenquiries@uk.ngc.com.
Your Benefits
- Flexible and hybrid working options, including compressed working patterns
- Private healthcare, dental cover, life assurance and pension
- Flexible benefits package, including cash health plans and critical illness cover
- Holiday buy and sell options
- Career development, training and professional accreditation support
- Annual performance-related incentive programme
Why Join Northrop Grumman UK?
A Mission to Believe In Every day, our work contributes to a safer, more secure and more connected world.
A Place to Belong and Thrive We value diversity of thought, background and experience. Every voice matters, and we foster inclusive, respectful environments where people can do their best work.
Your Career, Your Way Shape your career through varied opportunities, mentoring and continuous development, supported by leaders who are invested in your growth.