Scrum Master
Location: Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, Greater Manchester
Who will you be working for?
You’ll be working for Voly, the leading financial software solution of choice within the Super Yacht sector. Continual investment in new technology, like our mobile app, and integrated pre-paid card and payment platform make it the most compelling solution in the industry. The systems interface and unique features make it user-friendly, giving all users from crew to management companies, real-time visibility on all aspects of a yachts financial position. We are a fast growing and dynamic team looking for hard working individuals to join us on our journey in this exciting and challenging sector.
Looking for your next challenge? We’re looking for you!
Objectives of this role
Facilitate and coordinate one or more Scrum teams within the company
Guide and coach the team and wider business on Scrum principles and practices to move towards self-organisation.
Ensure the team works collaboratively and efficiently to deliver high-quality products.
Work with the Product Owner to ensure a prioritised product backlog from which the team can deliver value.
Promote the scrum values and accountabilities to shift a focus towards outcomes rather than output
Responsibilities
Facilitate Scrum ceremonies such as daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, sprint review, and sprint retrospective.
Actively participate in removing impediments to the team’s progress.
Promote continuous improvement through inspection, retrospectives and feedback sessions.
Track KPIs and metrics to help teams deliver high-quality products and solutions.
Communicate status, progress, risks and issues to stakeholders through reporting.
Create a culture of trust and transparency where the Scrum values can thrive
Work alongside product to ensure collaborative planning of features focused on delivering value early.
Work with the team to ensure they embrace the Scrum framework.
Work alongside other Scrum Masters to create a community of practice
Skills and experience
Required
Minimum of 1 years of experience as a Scrum Master or project manager
Strong knowledge of Agile Scrum principles and practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to lead and facilitate Scrum ceremonies.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Preferred
General understanding of software development.
Certification in Agile methodologies, such as Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM).
Prior knowledge of Agile project management tools, such as Jira or Trello.
Adherence to all ISO 27001 requirements.
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Circa £40-45,000 per year
Benefits:
Life insurance
On-site parking
Private medical insurance
Sick pay
Plus others
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
Cheadle: reliably commute on a hybrid basis
Work Location: In person Cheadle or Hybrid remote first