Lead Scrum Master

Position Title:
Lead Scrum Master

Duration: 8 Month Contract

Location:
Manchester

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.

Duties:

• Responsible for facilitating work of a Scrum Team (cross-functional self-organizing collaborative team using the Scrum framework to deliver high value outcome addressing complex problems such as technology development) including:
• Coaching the team to understand the Scrum framework and practices
• Guiding the team through execution of the Scrum practices to deliver outcomes prioritised by the Scrum Product Owner
• Helping ensure that goals and scope are clear for the team
• Identifying tools for Product Backlog (product requirements) management
• Supporting teams efforts to create high value product
• Removing impediments that hinder project progress
• Facilitating the Scrum Events (Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective)
• Promoting continuous communication
• Monitoring and helping improve team dynamics
• Motivating and acting as the glue that holds the team together
• Managing external interference to secure team effectiveness
• Sharing accountability for project success with the team
• Level: A Manager that manages experienced professionals who exercise latitude and independence in assignments.

Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.

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