Scrum Master

Location:
Job Type: Contract
Posted: about 5 years ago
Contact: Maricris Fermin
Discipline:
Reference: 192655_1550656840

Scrum Master

  • 12 months contract role

Our Client

  • A familiar brand in Singapore's public administration industry

The Opportunity

A Scrum Master is responsible for:

  • Coaching internal development team, to apply Agile principles and practices to deliver business value.
  • Evaluating and recommending agile software practices to the team.
  • Helping to coordinate and enforce agile software development practices are adhered to by the team.
  • Removing impediments or guiding the team to remove impediments.
  • Building a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of judgement, with an emphasis on problem solving.
  • Improving transparency and radiate project information to stakeholders.
  • Improving the velocity of the development team at a sustainable pace.
  • Educating and supporting the product owner with respect to agile development practices.
  • Adhering to Agile software development manifesto.

Your Background

  • Tertiary Education in relevant fields is preferred
  • Certification in Scrum Master or an equivalent certification will be an added advantage
  • Past track records leading and coaching Agile teams using Scrum, XP or equivalent practices
  • Knowledge on the various Agile practices and the need for them
  • Past track records with agile development project management tools such as
  • ThoughtWorks Mingle, Atlassian Jira and Confluence, or equivalent will be an added advantage
  • Knowledge of Singapore Government procurement and governance processes will be an added advantage
  • Knowledge of design thinking and workshop facilitation will be an added advantage
  • Analytical and problem solving skills
  • Coaching skills
  • Good stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Results and customer oriented
  • Team player with organisation and people handling skills
  • Good written, verbal communication, presentation and negotiation skills

Interested candidates can send their resume to Maricris.Fermin@peoplebank.asia or apply online.