Senior Scrum Master

JOB TITLE: Senior Scrum Master
SALARY: Competitive
LOCATION: Shannon, Ireland

Dreaming for tomorrow is about more than ideas and ambitions. This automotive company is already building the next generation of vehicles, using repurposed and brand-new technology and techniques. They're doing more than dream, they're creating the future of mobility and automotive for years to come.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Software engineering is fundamental to the future of the automotive industry and this company has played a leading role in this domain for many years. They're on a journey to transform the digital future of their brands, designing and building innovative systems and products for one of the world's leading luxury automotive brands in new and exciting ways. They have many vibrant software development centres including a prominent software development centre in Shannon. They are seeking an experienced Scrum Master to join their software teams.

You will be part of an experienced, energetic, high performing Agile organisation, who operate effectively within a complex and innovative stakeholder landscape. Your primary responsibilities will be to support teams to evolve into high performing agile teams. You will enable their self-organisation capabilities and work with PO and other stakeholders to ensure attainable goals are set and delivered by your team. You will also be actively involved in mentoring and supporting other Scrum Masters across the business and a key player in Communities of Practice and other Agile influencing circles.

In this role you will be providing leadership and oversight on various projects of a complex nature, lead and be responsible for complex initiatives in cross functional and cross located teams. You will also influence, motivate and support other Scrum masters and influence PO and Stakeholders to ensure teams are high performing, engaged and delivering maximum value.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

You will be someone that has an experienced technical analyst background and significant Scrum Master experience. You will be well versed in facilitating all scrum ceremonies impeccably, while adapting them to meet organisational and team needs appropriately.

In addition to this, you will also have extensive experience working in a technical environment with cross functional teams, facilitating all scrum ceremonies impeccably while adapting them to meet organisational and team needs appropriately.

You will have the ability to communicate with individuals from both technical and non-technical backgrounds and present content in a meaningful, clear and concise way. You will also possess the ability to coach teams to be self-organising and achieve consistent velocity. In addition to this, you will be someone that is experienced with Agile Frameworks such as SCRUM, Kanban, and SAFE as well as Agile planning tools such as Jira and Confluence.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Essential:

Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum and Safe

Previous experience in working as a Scrum Master

Strong leadership and problem-solving skills

Understanding of the SDLC

Desirable:

Agile practitioner certification (PSM, CSM etc.)

Understanding of Software Development processes and continuous delivery

Technical or Analyst background

Management experience within software-based projects/industry

SO WHY THIS COMPANY?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you'll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and private medical cover.