Scrum Master- Insurance

Scrum Master - Insurance

We are recruiting for a Scrum Master to join one of our Insurance clients on a 6-month contract.

Inside IR35

Hybrid - 2 days a week onsite in London.

Responsibilities:

1. Use a pragmatic approach to co-ordinate the team by seeking to understand what they want to achieve and helping them become more effective in an Agile context.
2. Adapt approaches based on need & fit, identify and escalate blockers, dependencies and risks while working closely with the Product Owners, Developers, and Analysts to facilitate delivery.
3. Remain neutral, and communicate clearly and effectively with the wider teams, across departments, and with Stakeholders.
4. Join Scrum of Scrum meetings to give regular updates on progress on projects including RAG status.
5. Maintain and optimise the Jira Boards, workflows, and dashboards. Track project work in Jira, co-ordinate story-points, and backlog prioritisation.
6. Produce documentation of team progress and present summaries of work completed.
7. Use advanced understanding of Lean-Agile metrics (health, value, flow, and quality) to help teams continually improve.
8. Assess the Agile/Scrum maturity of the team & coach the team to higher levels of maturity.
9. Observe & provide consistent, impactful feedback for team Agile development and help the team remain focused on the overall delivery of business value.
10. Actively seek coaching & mentoring from more experienced SMs & coaches on Lean-Agile techniques and mindset.
11. Foster team decision-making, transparency, and independence; and encourage cross-training and support amongst the team.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.