Job description
REQ ID: 115025
JOB TITLE: Scrum Master
SALARY: £44,000 - £58,200
POSTING END DATE: 19/05/23
LOCATION: Gaydon
We’re re-examining our vehicles and what a vehicle means in the emerging world of automation, connectedness, electrification and the shared economy. New ideas, new technology, and new approaches to mobility are our business. Join a team of next generation thinkers.
WHAT TO EXPECT
As the car becomes more connected and automated, Over The Air capability becomes an increasing critical area. Jaguar Land Rover is building our capability in this key area, empowered by a significant transformation to agile working. We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master to work at our engineering base in Gaydon. You will be part of an experienced, energetic high performing Agile organisation, who operate effectively within a complex and innovative stakeholder landscape.
Your primary responsibilities will be to support teams to evolve into high performing agile teams. You will enable their self organisation capabilities and work with PO and other stakeholders to ensure attainable goals are set and delivered by your team.
Developing talented people is vital to our strategy. We welcome lifelong learners to join our innnovative talent in a flexible, fun and meaningful environment
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:
This role will provide you with the opportunity to significantly influence your teams’ direction, including:
- Educating and coaching Agile best practices
- Supporting the team in removing impediments
- Enabling team to deliver business objectives
- Ensures the voice of the team is heard and understood
- Generate and share reports on team performance, objectives and forecasts
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Entry level Scrum Master Experience
- Significant experience working in a technical environment with cross functional teams
- Signficant experience of facilitating all scrum ceremonies impeccably while adapting them to meet organisational and team needs appropriately
- Ability to communicate with individuals from both technical and non-technical backgrounds and present content in a meaningful, clear and concise way
- Ability to coach teams to be self organising and consistent velocity
- Experienced with Agile Frameworks - (SCRUM, Kanban, or SAFE) and Agile planning tools such as Jira and Confluence
SO WHY US?
Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.
This role may offer the opportunity for hybrid working where you can split your time between working from home and in the office. At Jaguar Land Rover, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees with more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work, if suitable for their role. Further details can be discussed with the Hiring Manager at interview stage.
Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.
Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.