Hays Specialist Recruitment

Scrum Master - must have Telecoms Industry Experience
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📅 Date Posted

Feb 11, 2025

💼 Job Type

CONTRACTOR

💵 Rate

£450.00 - £450.00

Description

Company Overview
You will be working for one of the UK's leading telecommunications companies.

Role Purpose
The purpose of the Scrum Master is to work with technical and non-technical teams to guide and support them in agile processes. The key measure of success in this role is the continuous improvement of agile teams, measured by increased velocity/throughput, delivery quality, and team member satisfaction. The management and implementation of agile methodologies for specific programmes or initiatives should result in reduced time to market.

Key Responsibilities
- Ensure that the teams adhere to the agile/scrum practices prescribed by the Agile Chapter.
- Organise and conduct scrum events, including sprint planning meetings, sprint retrospectives, product demos and daily scrums.
- Partner with Product Owners to achieve high-quality and timely deliverables based on highest business value.
- Manage sprint planning and execution, including providing clear visibility into sprint status.
- Participate in roadmap planning and scheduling by providing scrum team statistics, identifying project dependencies, and creating velocity and delivery forecasts.
- Ensure high throughput of development teams by identifying and mitigating potential issues and roadblocks.
- Work with stakeholders to ensure product backlog is prioritised, refined, and detailed to avoid any downtime, ambiguity or rework.
- Facilitate issue resolution within the team, including safeguarding the scrum team from external influences or diversions.
- Assist with backlog maintenance and prioritisation of defect resolution.
- Coach scrum team members in making appropriate commitments through story selection and task definition.
- Create and maintain sprint and product burndowns, velocity metrics projections; forecasts in order to demonstrate transparency; openness; enable timely adjustments.
- Contribute to rollout of agile methodologies by contributing training; coaching team members management.
- Work hands-on with scrum Kanban teams supporting guiding ways working deliveries.
- Support collaborate other practitioners managers project managers ensure alignment standardisation practices deliverables.
- Liaise Product Owner delivery leads understand strategic priorities key business technical objectives product roadmaps.

Qualifications & Experience Required
To be considered for this role you must be a Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or be qualified through equivalent experience as a Scrum Master. You will have a demonstrated understanding of agile lean principles value-based delivery; minimum 2 years hands-on experience with agile scrum lean methodologies. You will be experienced in one more aspects technology delivery telecommunications broadband OSS/BSS domain.

Additional Information
Only candidates that have evidenced the required experience on their CV's can expect a response. Only candidates with the right to work based here in UK will be considered. Sponsorship is not available.

Agency Information
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