SCRUM MASTER - TRANSFORMATION IN DUBAI

Dubai  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Scrum Master - Transformation

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join an exceptional client who is a market leading, global organisation in United Arab Emirates.

We are seeking high energy, motivated leaders to assume the role of a Scrum Master who will act as the primary liaison across technology disciplines in driving day-to-day project delivery with a particular focus on high quality, efficient delivery within a large scale transformation programme.

Responsibilities

To enable team members to create and run outstanding applications using the appropriate agile and project management methodology; learning and iterating frequently, and capturing Sprint metrics.

  • Remove impediments/blockers to the Scrum team in order for continuous smooth development
  • Work with the Product Owner to define the roadmap for your products, and work with the Scrum team and other areas of the business to translate this into actionable user stories and sprint-by-sprint plans.
  • Lead the collaborative, dynamic planning process for each sprint, helping Scrum team members to prioritise and self-organise around the work that needs to be completed against their capabilities and capacities
  • Facilitate the regular team agile meetings such as Sprint Planning, Daily Stand Ups, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospectives. Mentoring and coaching members to ensure all are focused on a common goal and working with an Agile mind-set
  • Actively participate in the Scrum Master Community, sharing and re-applying skills and knowledge and introducing best practice.
  • Build a trusting environment where problems can be raised without fear and everyone is focused on problem resolution in positive atmosphere.
  • Guide the team towards self-organizing. Support top management and wider organization to learn and embrace Agile, leading by example
  • Run several work streams with several teams in parallel day-to-day
  • Proven experience using agile project management methods
  • Proven experience working in a similar role
  • Proven experience balancing multiple priorities on large-scale, high-visibility projects and employing techniques to deal with ambiguity.
  • Proven ability to challenge and remove any unnecessary barriers to service delivery.
  • Demonstrable experience in coaching and mentoring multi-disciplinary teams in Agile best practice techniques.
  • Highly articulate and credible at a senior level, consistently delivering accurate reporting as to the current state of play with regard to the delivery of your service
  • Strong negotiation skills and the proven ability to influence external partners, stakeholders and customers to secure mutually beneficial outcomes.

Mandatory experiences required

  • 4 + years working in an agile/scrum environment
  • A mixture of both in house implementation experience alongside with experience of implementing packages from external vendors
  • Collaborative team player, leading a scrum team as part of a wider group of scrum masters working towards common goals within a large scale programme.
  • Domain experience within at least one of the following areas Travel/marketplace/E-commerce
  • A background in a technical/development/project management role

In return you will receive a highly competitive package and will be joining a fantastic team. In return you will receive a highly competitive tax-free package and will be joining a fantastic team.

Start date
n.a
Duration
12 months contract
From
RP International
Published at
02.03.2018
Project ID:
1513717
Contract type
Freelance
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