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Agile Scrum Master -Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job Title: Agile Scrum Master -Microsoft Dynamics 365
Contract Type: Contract
Location: Solihull, West Midlands
Industry:
Salary: Daily Rate
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
REF: FJS/LS/Agile/Soli_1549631663
Contact Name: Leanne Summers
Contact Email: leanne.summers@projectpeople.com
Job Published: about 5 years ago

Job Description

Agile Scrum Master -Microsoft Dynamics 365 - Contract - Solihull / Coventry / Home-Based.

A global IT services company is searching for an Agile Scrum Master to join their team in Solihull, West Midlands on a contract basis. The role will involve working from home the majority of the time, with also one day a week based in Coventry.

An Agile Scrum Master is required for a key Microsoft Dynamics 365 customer project.

Skills and Experience Required:

  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 experience essential.
  • Must have Azure DevOps experience.
  • Demonstrable experience of Agile and scrum delivery on large scale programmes.
  • Ability to positively motivate, lead and deliver in complex/matrixed environments.
  • Excellent communication skills to all levels.
  • Generic scrum master accountabilities.
  • Responsible for prioritising and managing own workload, and others as required.


Role:

  • Facilitate the weekly team stand-up meetings Coordinate with the infrastructure teams to secure the necessary development and test systems.
  • Ensure the development teams are practising the core agile principles of collaboration, prioritisation, team accountability and visibility.
  • Determine, manage and improve the delivery velocity and quality of the teams outputs.
  • Identify, secure and allocate resources as required including identifying areas where the delivery team need architecture and design support.
  • Manage the work stack Track and communicate team velocity and sprint/release progress.
  • Track and manage risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies.
  • Managing key project tracking assets.
  • Run project retrospectives to correct the process Identify and remove obstacles that interfere with the ability of the team to deliver the sprint goal.
  • Responsible for managing complex stakeholder relationships.
  • Sets up and maintains strong relationships with stakeholders by effectively managing expectations and inspiring confidence in delivery Facilitation of show and tell sessions.
  • Leadership and People Development (or Teamwork).
  • Provide coaching and guidance to agile teams.
  • Good knowledge of Agile techniques including but not limited to Scrum and Kanban techniques for planning, monitoring and control.
  • Good knowledge of programme and project methodologies (e.g. MSP, Waterfall, Agile).

To apply, please send your CV to leanne.summers@projectpeople.com.

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