Scrum Master

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Shape and enhance business consulting practices within a growing team, leveraging robust agile methodologies to ensure effective project delivery and strong client relationships.

Due to our continued expansion, we are looking to hire an experienced Scrum Master who can help us further develop our strong footing in the business consulting domain. 

**This role will require occasional travel to an EU location, please do not apply if you are not comfortable with this requirement**

Ideally, you will come from a software development background and have at least 5+ years’ experience in agile development /SCRUM Master/Agile Team Management. You should be experienced in full development project life cycle implementations and have experience working with a relevant methodology. 

Possessing excellent facilitation, communication and presentation skills, you will have the ability to deal with all levels of a client organisation and an ability to manage scope, RAID, resources and budget delivering projects to achieve their intended business outcomes. A team player and self-motivated, you will demonstrate a strong customer-centric ethos and an ability to develop strong relationships with relevant stakeholders and ensure their needs are met. 

Agile Process Management: 

  • Understanding of the Agile Manifesto. 
  • SCRUM Master – ability to manage a SCRUM development team. 
  • SCRUM Task dashboarding & Kanban workflow management. 
  • Responsible for product backlog management and reporting regularly to the client. 
  • Guiding the team on how to use Agile/Scrum practices. 

Project Management: 

  • Project Budget development. 
  • Manage and prioritize V1 Development Resource Work (Agile approach). 
  • Project Status Reporting. 
  • Customer Liaison (Support Issues, Schedule, Requirements, Testing). 
  • Resource planning, budget management. 

Business Analysis: 

  • Requirements review and development. 
  • User Requirements Specification. 
  • Functional and Technical Specifications. 
  • Requirements Traceability Matrix. 

Team Management: 

  • Project and Ticket management experience. 
  • Team management experience. 
  • Assisting with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information. 
  • Providing all support to the team using a servant leadership style whenever possible, and leading by example. 
  • Overall strong Project Management capabilities. 
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. 
  • Budget management, commercial and Customer experience. 
  • Full SDLC, ideally in a Microsoft development environment. 
  • Excellent team motivator. 
  • Proven track record in successfully delivery fixed price engagements. 
  • Familiarity with Agile methodology, an advantage. 
  • Experience in using standard Project Management and MS Office tools incl. MS Project, Excel, Word and Visio. 
  • Excellent organization and communication skills. 
  • Excellent command of English. 
  • Strong interest in developing PM Capability solutions and methodologies. 
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field, or equivalent work experience. 
  • PMP Certification is desirable.
  • Experience with AI is valuable.

At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their well-being, professional growth, and financial stability.

One of our standout advantages is the ability to work with a hybrid schedule along with business travel, allowing our employees to strike a balance between work and life. We also offer a range of tech-related benefits, including an innovative Tech Scheme to help keep our team members up-to-date with the latest technology.

We prioritise the health and safety of our employees, providing private medical and life insurance coverage, as well as free eye tests and contributions towards glasses. Our team members can also stay ahead of the curve with incentivized certifications and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat.

Our employee-designed Profit Share scheme divides a portion of our company's profits each quarter amongst employees. We are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential, offering Pathways Career Development Quarterly, a programme designed to support professional growth.

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Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Flexible Work Hours: Ability to work with a hybrid schedule along with business travel.
  • Health Insurance: Private medical and life insurance coverage, as well as free eye tests and contributions towards glasses.
  • Learning Budget: Incentivized certifications and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat.

Version 1 has celebrated over 26 years in the IT industry and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver IT solutions that drive customer success. Version 1 has several strategic technology partners including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems and Snowflake. We’re also an award-winning employer reflecting how employees are at the heart of Version 1. We’ve been awarded: Innovation Partner of the Year Winner 2023 Oracle EMEA Partner Awards, Global Microsoft Modernising Applications Partner of the Year Award 2023, AWS Collaboration Partner of the Year - EMEA 2023 and Best Workplaces for Women by Great Place To Work in UK and Ireland 2023. As a consultancy and service provider, Version 1 is a digital-first environment and we do things differently. We’re focused on our core values; using these we’ve seen significant growth across our practices and our Services Reliabilities Group (SRG) team is preparing for the next phase of expansion. This creates new opportunities for driven and skilled individuals to join one of the fastest-growing consultancies globally.

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