Temporary Jobs in Kineton, warwickshire, united kingdom

We are seeking experienced Senior and Midlevel Scrum Masters to join our team and work with our customer in Gaydon, UK. This is a 12-month contract position with a hybrid working arrangement. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in Agile methodologies and Automotive Product Development Hardware delivery experience.Key Responsibilities :

• Guide and coach team members in self-management and cross-functionality, emphasizing the importance of communication.
• Help the Scrum Team focus on creating high-value product increments that meet the Definition of Done.
• Assist in the removal of obstacles to the Scrum Team's progress by managing obstacle board reviews.
• Ensure all Scrum events are positive, productive, and kept within the timebox.
• Help stakeholders understand and enact an empirical approach for complex work, including tools and processes usage.
• Evolve new ways to bridge between business tools & processes and Agile Ways of Working (WoW).
• Ensure top-down and bottom-up synchronization between product groups and vehicle groups for any activity.
• Govern effective Product Goal definition and Product Backlog management.
• Manage the group Product Backlog, ensuring clear and concise Product Backlog items linked to stories / features / capabilities.
• Facilitate stakeholder collaboration where necessary.
• Prepare vehicle team QBR memos in conjunction with SPM, Program Chief, and PGLs.
• Facilitate Retrospectives, Daily Stand-ups, and Sprint Planning / Backlog refinement to improve team efficiency.
• Support and lead the resolution of obstacles and align with other squads if necessary.
• Ensure Agile ceremonies are scheduled and coordinated.
• Help coordinate showcases and ensure they are on time, preparing meeting materials for Group Sync meetings.
• Support Squad(s) and Group Product Owner in running BRP and Marketplace sessions effectively, including preparation of presentation materials.
• Protect the team from outside interference.
• Assist the Product Owner with backlog creation & refinement, estimation, roadmap development, and dependency alignment.
• Drive continuous improvement, transparency, and consistency among teams.
• Ensure group members know how to check the status and timing of their stories related to MBIs.
• Review performance charts every sprint to identify challenges.
• Contribute to delivery activities for the squad through planning and MBI assessments.
• Promote and solicit timely change requests as required.Qualifications :
• Proven experience as a Scrum Master, with a strong understanding of Agile methodologies.
• Experience in Automotive Product Development Hardware delivery.
• Excellent communication and coaching skills.
• Ability to manage and resolve obstacles effectively.
• Strong organizational and facilitation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders and team members.How to Apply : If you are passionate about Agile methodologies and have the required experience, we would love to hear from you