Senior Scrum Master

6 months ago

Leeds, United Kingdom Sky Full time

We believe in better. And we make it happen.

Better content. Better products. And better careers.

Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.

We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.

And we do it all right here at Sky.

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Scrum Master to join our team. As a Senior Scrum Master, you will take on a leadership role in guiding and supporting our agile development process. You will be responsible for guiding and shaping the next generation of Scrum Masters within Sky, teaching and mentoring them to achieve successful implementation of agile principles & practices across our department. You will drive excellence through coaching and servant leadership to our teams and our wider stakeholders, to enable better outcomes for our customers

What you'll do- Provide leadership and guidance to multiple Scrum teams, ensuring consistent adherence to Scrum principles, practices, and values.- Act as a coach and mentor to Scrum Masters and teams, providing guidance and support in adopting and implementing agile practices effectively.- Facilitate coordination and collaboration between teams, ensuring alignment of goals, dependencies, and resources to maximize productivity and deliver high-quality products- Help teams manage and prioritize their backlogs, ensuring clear understanding, estimation, and successful delivery of sprint goals.- Identify and address impediments at the team and organizational levels, working proactively to remove barriers and foster a productive and supportive work environment.- Serve the needs of the teams, product owners, and organization by promoting a servant leadership mindset, facilitating self-organization, and advocating for the team's success.- Drive and champion the adoption of agile practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and agility across the organization.

Educate and train teams, stakeholders, and other Scrum Masters on agile practices, values, and principles, promoting a deep understanding and ownership of the agile development process.

What you'll bring- Extensive experience as a Scrum Master in multiple projects and teams, with clear examples of implementing department wide initiatives.- In-depth knowledge and expertise in agile principles, practices, and values.- Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills, with the ability to guide and inspire teams and Scrum Masters.- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills.- Proven track record in identifying and addressing impediments and fostering continuous improvement. Experience with agile project management tools and software development methodologies.- Additional certifications such as Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) or SAFe Agilist are desirable.- A wide knowledge of agile frameworks and scaling approaches with a deep understanding of at least one core framework- Proactive mindset, adaptability to changing priorities, and a strong sense of accountability.

Team overview

UK&I Technology

Ground-breaking projects. Innovative tech. Top innovation. Join our UK&I Technology team and you’ll work across technology projects that drive our TV, broadband, mobile and Sky Connect services. You’ll be at the heart of delivering the technology roadmaps that support our UK and Ireland businesses, with a focus on customer innovations for Sky Glass. That’s not all. You’ll also design, develop and deliver digital services for millions of customers across the UK.

The rewards

There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky: the perks. Here’s a taster:
- Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place- The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate- A generous pension package- Private healthcare- Discounted mobile and broadband- A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

Inclusion & how you'll work

We’ve embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You’ll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.

Your office space:
Leeds:
Our spacious tech hub is under a mile away from Leeds train station. There’s plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark.

You can also blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym.

Osterley:
Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There’s also plenty of bike shelters and showers.

On campus, you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and

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