Scrum Master

Madrid  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Job Title:

Scrum Master (SM) for global Windows Update as a Service projec

A major client based in the Spanish capital has opened an amazing opportunity for a scrum master

The candidate is to work with one of the SCRUM teams and a Product Owner related to this team. The role of Scrum Master should follow the SCRUM principles.

Some travel (mostly to Basel) will be required.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

  • Guiding the team and organisation on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values to delight customers.
  • Guiding the team on how to get the most of out self-organisation.
  • Guiding the team on self-organising to fill in the intentional gaps left in the Agile/Scrum frameworks.
  • Assessing the Scrum Maturity of the team and organisation and coaching the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organisation.
  • Removing impediments or guiding the team to remove impediments by finding the right personnel to remove the impediment.
  • Building a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis on healing and problem-solving.
  • Facilitating getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work.
  • Facilitating discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution.
  • Assisting with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information.
  • Supporting and educating the Product Owner, especially on grooming and maintaining the product backlog.
  • Providing all support to the team using a servant leadership style whenever possible, and leading by example.

Qualifications:

  • Experience in playing the Scrum Master role for at least two years for various teams that was diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory
  • Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency.
  • Knowledge of various well-documented patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach (example: numerous Burndown technologies, various Retrospective formats, handling bugs, etc.).
  • Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
  • Great active listening skills and channelling the emotions
  • Ability to quickly adapt to new environment and learn fast
  • Excellent English language skills, additional languages a plus
  • Experience with JIRA Experience with Confluence is a plus
  • Former Roche experience a plus
  • Desired: CSV background and experience in working with IT Quality
  • Experience in Transformation projects run with Agile methodologies a plus

Get in contact ASAP to avoid dissapoint, as client is looking to fill the role.

Start date
n.a
Duration
9
From
Gazelle Global Consulting
Published at
16.11.2018
Project ID:
1667630
Contract type
Freelance
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