Scrum Master

SThree Plc
Ilford, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 73K

Job location

Ilford, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Business Process Model and Notation
Continuous Integration
Distributed Systems
Scrum
Software Engineering
UML
Google Cloud Platform
SAPBasis
Data Pipelines
Service Stack
Microservices

Job description

  • Facilitating agile ceremonies including daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives and backlog refinement
  • Removing blockers and impediments to keep delivery moving forward
  • Coaching teams on agile practices, scrum processes and continuous improvement
  • Supporting multi-workstream coordination and sprint delivery performance
  • Collaborating with product owners on user story creation, backlog prioritisation and stakeholder communication
  • Reporting on sprint metrics, delivery progress and team health to stakeholders
  • Contributing to programme governance, risk and issue management within agile environments
  • Supporting agile adoption and helping teams transition from traditional to agile delivery models, What roles of this type could offerMost roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role:
  • Opportunity to shape agile delivery and influence team performance across technology and engineering projects
  • Exposure to diverse technology stacks, cloud platforms and digital transformation initiatives
  • Potential to develop coaching and leadership skills, with scope for progression toward senior delivery or coaching roles
  • Contract flexibility and competitive day rates reflecting market rates and experience
  • Exposure to multiple industries and business challenges, supporting rapid professional development
  • Collaborative environments where your input on process improvement and team health is valued

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Scrum Master or equivalent agile coaching role
  • Strong knowledge of agile frameworks, ceremonies and best practices
  • Demonstrated ability to facilitate team collaboration and remove delivery blockers
  • Experience coaching teams on agile adoption and process improvement
  • Stakeholder management and communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
  • Familiarity with sprint delivery, backlog management and delivery metrics
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in software development, project delivery or IT

Nice-to-have experience could include:

  • Formal Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM)
  • Experience with Azure, CI/CD pipelines, distributed systems or microservices architectures
  • Exposure to SAP environments, data pipelines or modern cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Experience scaling agile across multiple teams or programmes
  • Familiarity with BPMN, UML or other process modelling approaches

About the company

About SThreeSThree is the global STEM workforce consultancy.We advise businesses, build expert teams and deliver project solutions to outpace tomorrow, together.Across the UK, we connect talented specialists with cutting-edge opportunities across technology, engineering, life sciences and financial services supported by our offices in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow and LeedsHow to register interestIf you are interested in being added to our database to be considered for future opportunities, registering is quick and easy. No cover letter required. We will be in touch when we are instructed on these roles to discuss the next step in your career.Disclaimer:Please note that the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy or any guarantee of future vacancies, and by responding to this advert you agree to us adding your details to our database for future opportunities.

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