Scrum Master

2 weeks ago


Hove, United Kingdom Legal & General Investment Management Full time

Reference
- VN-25160Role Type
- Fixed Term Contract (inc Secondee)Location
- HoveSalary
- CompetitiveClosing Date
- 17 April 2023Your role at a glance
- Are you a Scrum Master looking for your next move?We’re currently looking to hire a Scrum Master to join Legal and General Group Technology.

What you'll be doing
- **Scrum Master services to the Product Owner**:
Ensuring that goals, scope, and product domain are well understood by the team. Use effective techniques for product backlog management to help the team understand the need for clear and concise product backlog items
- **Scrum Master services to the Development Team**:
Coaching the team in self-organisation and cross-functionality, helping the team to create high value, high-quality products, removing impediments to the team’s progress and facilitating Scrum events as requested
- **Scrum Master services to the Group/Organisation**:
Leading and coaching the group in its adoption of Scrum by helping people understand Scrum and product development
- Being responsible for managing the Scrum Framework, facilitate Scrum events making sure that they take place and that attendees understand the purpose and outcomes of the events
- Providing transparency and visibility by tracking and reporting team-level delivery metrics. Radiate Information
- Driving the adoption of engineering practices such as test-driven development, pair-programming and continuous delivery to improve quality and reliability of the team’s outputs and outcomes
- Striving for continuous improvement across engineering processes and practices

What we're looking for
- To hit the ground running in this role you’ll have strong experience as a Scrum Master in a development environment. Essential
- You’ll have the ability to provide Scrum Mastery services for product ownership, team and group is essential
- Having the ability to influence decisions, change and priorities through data-driven evidence is essential
- It will be nice to have Knowledge of general software engineering good practices
- Knowledge of how to lead and improve highly effective teams is essential
- The ability to educate and challenge interactions which prevent the team from focusing on their work

**Benefits**:

- When you commit to Legal & General, we’ll commit to you too. That means we’ll recognise and reward your hard work, your performance and your contribution.If you join us, you’ll get access to some great benefits, including 27 days holiday (excluding bank holidays), an annual supplement for private medical insurance, generous pension scheme and life assurance, We’re also proud to offer competitive family leave.

You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan, and there are the many discounts we offer that you can take advantage of - both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online offerings.