Scrum Master

Location Swindon
Contact name: Charlie Bastable

Contact email: charlie.bastable@zero-global.com
Job ref: 874
Published: 1 day ago

Job Title – Scrum Master

Location & flexibility - Oxfordshire - hybrid

Salary - £35,000 - £52,500 DOE

Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
  • Serve as a servant leader to the team, removing impediments that hinder progress and enabling teams to focus on their work.
  • Coach team members on Agile principles and Scrum practices to foster continuous improvement and self-organisation.
  • Support the Product Owner in maintaining a well-groomed backlog and ensuring that sprint goals align with business objectives.
  • Monitor team performance using metrics such as velocity, burn-down charts, and cycle time, and help teams improve their efficiency.
About you:
  • Experience working on UK Government projects and initiatives would be beneficial.
  • 2+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar role in an Agile environment.
  • Strong understanding of Agile principles and frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe.
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification (e.g., PSM, SAFe Scrum Master).
  • MUST BE ELIGBLE FOR SC CLEARANCE.

If you'd like to hear more, please apply for your consideration.