Agile Scrum Master

1 month ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Connells Group Full time

Agile Scrum Master

We are seeking a highly skilled Agile Scrum Master to lead our IT Delivery Team in Milton Keynes. As a key member of our software engineering delivery teams, you will play a crucial role in guiding the team in Agile best practices, removing impediments, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead assigned scrum teams, ensuring they operate with Scrum values and empower them to become high-performing teams.
  • Act as the process owner for the team and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Build a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame or retribution.
  • Facilitate discussion, decision-making, and conflict resolution within the team.
  • Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings, and daily stand-ups.
  • Coach team members in Agile Scrum frameworks.
  • Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration.
  • Work with external vendors and be a point of contact.
  • Work with product owners to manage backlogs and new requests.
  • Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur.
  • Help teams implement changes effectively.

Experience & Skills Required:

  • Formal Agile/Scrum Master training or qualification.
  • 3+ years' experience in a Scrum Master role delivering change in Agile software engineering environments.
  • Experience in delivery technology in customer-facing industries.
  • Experience of delivering change across Microsoft .NET, Microsoft SQL, and cloud Azure.
  • Ability to remove barriers and keep the team on track.
  • Demonstrable experience and working knowledge of Agile/Scrum tools and frameworks, inclusive of Jira and Confluence.
  • Must be able to show passion and enthusiasm for Agile principles and motivating teams.
  • Must be able to lead, coach, and mentor software development teams on Agile Scrum delivery methodology.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence key stakeholders up to a senior level.

About Connells Group

Connells Group is one of the largest and most successful estate agency and property services providers in the UK. Founded in 1936, the Group combines residential sales and lettings expertise with a range of services including new homes, mortgage services, surveying, conveyancing, and more.

Connells Group UK is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.


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