Scrum Master - V05388

Location: Warton, Preston (3-4 days onsite per week)

Duration: 12 Month Contract

Rate: 61.57 per hour umbrella (Isnide IR35)

Overview:

We an opportunity to join BAE Systems as a Scrum Master within the Air Project Management Team. The roles sit within Dreadnought Team where you will be at the forefront of modern technology.

Key Deliverables:

The successful candidate will be required to perform tasks suitable to the internal level of this role. The role will contain, but will not be limited to, the following:

What you'll be doing:

• Working closely with product owners and other stakeholders to help them better understand their requirements and help the product owner define and maintain a well refined product backlog
• Removing impediments so the development team can focus on the work at hand; or guiding the team to remove impediments by finding the right personnel to help them
• Using data collected from the development team to develop a picture of areas of success and improvement using the chosen system.
• Assessing the Scrum maturity of the team/organisation, and coaching the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organisation
• Building a trusting and psychologically safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis on problem solving

Key Skills / Knowledge & Qualifications

Knowledge:

• Knowledge and experience of using Lean/Agile/Traditional techniques and methodologies

Skills:

• Ability to use appropriate toolsets, such as the Atlassian suite, SharePoint, Microsoft Office applications and develop and act on appropriate metrics
• Displays strong leadership behaviours
• Has the ability to keep things simple and remove complexity - Communicates with clarity, brevity and simplicity, sets simple, tangible priorities, eliminates complexity for faster customer delivery
• Explores different ways of doing things by delegating decision making effectively, exploring options in order to overcome obstacles and responds quickly to changing business circumstances.
• Understands and promotes collaboration

Qualifications:

• PSM1/CSM Qualifications or relevant experience
• APM qualification, or similar