Scum Master - iOS/Android

• Drive the Scrum team to maximize value:
• Act as coach and facilitator - ensuring team building and Agile education within the squad
• Facilitate and ensure team is involved in key Agile practices, and facilitate Scrum events, including refinement/grooming/planning, estimation, review, and retro
• Track and use metrics to analyse squad performance
• Recommend Agile/Scrum process adjustments to increase the squads' performance, based on metrics; work collaboratively with Product Owner and Engineering on proposed changes
• Remove impediments
• Work with Product Owner and Engineering to ensure best allocation of team resources
• Ensure team has all skills to deliver high quality working software
• Work with 2 or more Agile squads
• Review and maintain JIRA board input

• Be the in-house Expert with agile software development methodologies
• Knowledgeable and supportive of Agile Metrics-driven frameworks
• Proactive, enthusiastic and output driven
• Willingness to embrace and drive change
• Resilient
• High energy
• Solid problem-solving skills, supported by a logical, methodical and thorough approach to implementation
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to establish and maintain collaborative work relationships at all levels
• Very good people manager to detect blockers and find ways of resolution in teams

The ideal candidate

• Previous experience as Scrum Master
• In depth knowledge of agile methodology
• Good skills and knowledge of facilitation, continuous improvement, empowerment, transparency and servant leadership
• Agile - Scrum Certification
• Expertise coaching teams in Agile methodology (minimum 3 years)
• A Batchelors degree in a numerate or scientific subject, or business management, or equivalent professional experience
• Experience with structured project management methodologies (e.g. Agile)
• Passion with commitment to quality and targets

£55k