Job description
Job Title: Agile Scrum Master
Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire / Hybrid working (Minimum of 3 days per week onsite in Warwickshire)
Rate: £24.59 ph on a PAYE basis or £32.35 ph Umbrella Company (Inside IR35)
Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until 31/03/2023)
Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week
Reference: J38207
Job Description:
A Scrum Master is required to work on a contract basis for our automotive client based in Gaydon.
Agile (Scrum Master) - Understanding and/or experience of scrum / agile ways of working methodologies, focused on key concepts; working in cross functional self-organising team, coaching teams to enable delivery of incremental value in short feedback loops.
Skills Required:
- Excellent communication skills
- Must be able to engage within the cross functional agile teams at all levels in the business.
- Good written IT skills and ability to facilitate administration of the Jira system.
- Agnostic
- Must be able to work within the self organising team as an empowered representative of the chapter.
- Comfortable to work within a lean hierarchy, operating at consistent work rate enabling the team to deliver.
- Understanding of agile principles, value and the key roles is highly desirable.
- An understanding of how this differs from waterfall.
- Having knowledge of a Product Delivery system is beneficial.
- Use of Agile toolset is an advantage - Confluence, Jira & Lucid Spark are widely used within our squads to prepare plan and execute our engineering sprints within Vehicle programmes.
- As a Scrum Master you will have responsibility to support the squad in preparation for the sprints and ensure any task that not completing on time have obstacles raised.
Experience Required:
- Degree or relevant equivalent experience preferred.
- Experience of working in an Agile Methology, Source control, either TFS or GIT, and some CI experience preferably Jenkins.
- An individual with the ability to challenge existing thinking in a positive way whilst building credibility and trust through experience and personal style
- Understanding of agile principles, value and the key roles is desirable.
- An understanding of how this differs from waterfall.
- Having knowledge of a Product Delivery system is beneficial.
Education Required:
Ideally qualified to degree level - with the capability of learning fast and organising a Squad of 10 colleagues to deliver tasks within a sprint.
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Our Clients are unable to provide sponsorship for Tier 2 General Visas; therefore, only candidates eligible to work in the UK need apply!
Caresoft Global Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
We are an independent highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Automotive, Aerospace, Agricultural & Construction Industries.
No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 11 months
Salary: £24.59 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Warwick: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you able to work in the UK without sponsorship?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: 38656