Scrum Master - Data Science Accelerator - Global Energy, Oil

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Description

Scrum Master - Data Science Accelerator - Global Energy, Oil & Gas Co.

Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 6 - 12 Months
Rate: Excellent/Dependent on Experience

World Leading Global Energy Oil Company has an exciting opportunity for a Scrum Master with strong experience in Data Science projects to join this newly formed Digitalisation Centre of Excellence.

About the Role:

The environment is similar to a start-up, with ideas being rapidly developed through to MVP. The focus is on value - is this idea valuable to the business?

  • Guide teams on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values to delight customers
  • Guide teams on how to get the most out of self-organization
  • Assess the Scrum maturity of teams and coach them to higher levels of Scrum maturity
  • Removes (or guides teams to remove) the project impediments
  • Builds a trusting and safe environment in their teams where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis on team harmony and problem-solving
  • Facilitates getting the work done without coercion, assignment, or dictating the work
  • Facilitates discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution
  • Assists with internal and external team comms, improving transparency
  • Partners with other teams to instill learnings and best practice across Digital
  • Supporting and educating the Product Owners, especially on grooming and maintaining the product backlog
  • Supporting and educating the Dev team on Technical Process enhancements to help them apply test driven development, manage refactoring work, and help embed the DevOps system
  • Upskills the team in supporting Agile & DevOpstoolkits
  • Providing support to the team using a servant/leader style, and leading by example

About You:

  • Certified and experienced Scrum Master, working in Digital
  • Strong experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, and Computer Vision projects would be highly advantageous
  • Working knowledge of 'accelerator' type projects
  • Have a strong 'value-driven' mindset and not get lost in all the technology
  • Lean startup/kanban experience is also highly desirable

This needs combining with a positive attitude and an ability to work within a large, globally dispersed project team in a multi-cultural environment. You also need to be a self-starter, a logical thinker and a quick learner, with strong initiative and excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills, able to write clearly and concisely.

We believe in equality of opportunity for all job applicants regardless of gender, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic origin, creed or religion, disability, sexual orientation or age.

Specialising within Energy Trading, Oil & Gas, Financial Markets and TV & Entertainment, Eaglecliff Recruitment is ISO accredited, a Member of REC and listed within the top 4% for Financial stability by Dun & Bradstreet. Please telephone for an immediate response or email your CV for a reply within one hour. Eaglecliff Ltd is acting in the capacity of an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for contractor resourcing.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
6-12 months
From
Eaglecliff Recruitment
Published at
09.10.2018
Project ID:
1645405
Contract type
Freelance
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