Scrum Master - Security Cleared

Apex Talent Solutions
Reading, UK
11 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
6 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Scrum Methodology

Job description

We’re supporting a major Defence and Aerospace programme seeking experienced Scrum Masters to join Digital Engineering delivery teams.

These roles will play a key part in supporting Agile delivery across multiple workstreams, helping teams improve delivery performance, remove impediments and establish effective ways of working within a complex engineering environment.

This is an opportunity to work within a large-scale programme where collaboration, stakeholder engagement and Agile delivery discipline are critical to success., * Facilitate Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Reviews and Retrospectives.

  • Support teams in adopting and maintaining Agile delivery practices.
  • Identify and remove blockers impacting delivery teams.
  • Support Programme Increment (PI) Planning activities.
  • Promote continuous improvement and effective team collaboration.
  • Work closely with Product Owners, delivery teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment.
  • Track progress, dependencies, risks and impediments across delivery activities.
  • Coach teams on Agile principles, delivery discipline and best practice.
  • Support collaboration across multiple teams operating within a scaled Agile environment.

Requirements

  • Previous experience working as a Scrum Master.
  • Experience operating within Agile delivery environments.
  • Strong understanding of Scrum principles and Agile ways of working.
  • Experience supporting Programme Increment (PI) Planning.
  • Comfortable facilitating workshops, ceremonies and stakeholder discussions.
  • Ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders and delivery teams.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience within Defence, Engineering, Manufacturing, Technology or other complex programme environments would be advantageous., * Agile
  • aerospace
  • defence
  • scrum master
  • sprint planning
  • digital engineering
  • PI Planning
  • Security Clearance

Benefits & conditions

  • Initial 6-Month Contract, with a view to extend
  • Inside IR35
  • Active SC Clearance Required
  • Sole British passport holder only
  • Competitive Day Rate, to be discussed

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