Scrum Master Senior Lead (Remote)

Job description / Role

Job Discerption

Band: G1

– Role purpose: The Scrum Master plays a crucial part in ensuring the success of our Digital Operating Model; helping us to become a leading digital company
– The Scrum Master is a servant leader to the DevOPS delivery team, coaching agile methods, and providing support and facilitation to increase velocity and team productivity
– This role is responsible for identifying risks, dependencies, and impediments, leading the team and business in finding a solution, coordinating with other teams and functional partners, and actively escalating when needed to ensure resolution
– This role is responsible for keeping a pulse on needs and insights from stakeholders and other initiatives, regularly communicating status, changes in direction, and relevant metrics to avoid misalignment and roadblocks

Accountabilities

– Support the Product Owner in ensuring right-sized writing, aligning priorities and planning sprint iterations
– Coach team members on Agile methods and technical practices (e.g, CI/CD,TDD,etc.)
– Facilitate key agile ceremonies, such as daily scrums, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
– Promote continuous improvement through retrospectives and team learning
– Coordinate with other delivery teams, stakeholders, and partners to manage risks, interdependencies, and impediments to the team.

– Is role model for best practices in Agile execution, motivating other team members to do the same.
– Good understanding of the business capability/ user journey, wider organizational goals and desired product business outcomes
– Agile software development environment and methods such as Scrum, Safe, Kanban, etc.
– User story definition and team backlog management, backlog estimation, continuous integration and continuous delivery methodologies and tools
– DevOPS culture, processes and tools

Experience & Qualifications:
– Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field
– Two to Five years of work experience as Scrum Master or Product Owner with agile teams
– Experience leading teams using agile methodologies in large-scale teams (ICAgile Certified Agile Teams Facilitation, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master(PSM), SAFe Certified Scrum Master or similar)
– Experience working with agile methodologies, such as Scrum, Kanban, XP, TDD, and BDD
– Experience working on Chatbot & Voice Bot Technical Fields.

About the Company

At Vodafone, we are known for our technology, but the truth is, it is humanity that drives our business forward. With the global pandemic raising so many questions for tech brands, it has highlighted the leading role that we need to play.

We believe that, when working together, humanity and technology can find the answers and create a better future for all.

Working at Vodafone is all about helping people feel ready to benefit from new technology. We bring the future to even the most remote places, using technology to help families in disaster zones, showing young people that a phone is not just for fun and thinking about technology that doesn’t even exist yet.