Agile Coach/Scrum Master

6 days ago

Galway, Galway, Ireland Trust In SODA Full time
Overview

Agile Coach/Scrum Master – HIRING ASAP

Start date: ASAP
Duration: 11 Months
Location: 1 week in Galway office, 3 weeks working from home
Rate: €550 - €600 per day

Responsibilities
  • As a Scrum Master/Delivery Lead you will need to blend deep scrum expertise with a passion for constant improvement and Delivery Excellence.
  • In partnership with the Squad Leader and Chapter Leaders you will maintain a backlog, help to remove impediments, and lead agile events with a view to leading the team to quality deliverables.
  • You will have responsibility for release management coordination and participate in scaling ceremonies and activities as you manage inter-dependencies across squads and product areas.
  • You will examine and drive team performance through metrics and find opportunities for the squad to realise their full potential.
  • This role often requires coordinating the efforts of multiple systems teams to deliver a seamlessly integrated solution to our customers.
  • Working collaboratively with Workplace Investing product partners and chapter leaders to enable delivery of the squad\'s mission through well-executed sprints.
Key Skills
  • Previous dedicated Scrum Master experience on Software development teams is essential.
  • Accelerating overall squad performance, efficiency, and delivery by engaging within and across squads to find opportunities to improve maturity and metrics.
  • Maintaining and updating squad performance metrics (e.g., burn-down charts) and artifacts to ensure accurate and clear feedback to the squad members and transparency to other partners.
  • Manage and remediate team blockers, dependencies, and risks.
  • Manage release plans of deliverables against milestones, capacity and delivering Business value, managing expectations with proper escalation, informing key stakeholders using appropriate reporting.
  • Managing, coordinating logistics for, and participating in agile events (e.g., backlog prioritisation, sprint planning, daily meetings, retrospectives and as appropriate, scrum of scrums)
  • Supporting adoption, and consistent use of enabling tools (e.g., Jira, Jira Align, Confluence, MS Teams, Miro)
  • Organising and presenting ideas and information logically and concisely to a variety of audiences, including both technical and non-technical individuals
  • Working closely with the squad leader and development chapter leader to plan and execute on the highest priority work as per the product roadmap.
  • Handling multiple, competing priorities simultaneously
  • Coaching and mentoring complex squads, regardless of size.
  • Participating in a community of practice and providing scrum knowledge to members of your product area and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement within the product area.
  • Experience working with or in agile teams with good understanding of agile practices which lead to timely delivery of quality products,
  • Experience working with software development teams,
  • Experience of managing project deliverables, managing delivery dates and progress
  • Advanced Jira experience and knowledge of agile practices
  • Bachelor's degree/undergraduate degree/equivalent required,
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) required,
  • You possess excellent communication and people-interaction skills, can rapidly build trust, and positively influence others at all levels of the organisation,
  • You demonstrate a continuous improvement approach,
  • You are an effective facilitator and can brainstorm with the team to generate solutions that address challenges and roadblocks to accelerating value delivery.
  • You are intellectually curious and passionate about learning new skills, and model a culture of continuous learning, mentoring, and coaching.

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