Scrum Master

Overview

Summary of the work This programme will replace the legacy Military Medical Solutions with COTS over the Cloud using NHS suppliers or other suitable commercial products and services. To enable the AP to start a Scrum Master is being sourced to support the Programme Manager and Lead Architect develop the  Target Architecture

Latest start date 06/06/16

Expected contract length 9 months

Region South West England

What the specialist will work on

• To plan, run and achieve the agreed outcomes of the Scrum. 
• To document the planning, progress and outcomes of Scrum Sprints 
• Scrum/Sprint Progress reporting, Big Visible Chart maintainence, Backlog evaluation and maintenance and Burndown Analysis 
• The resolution of problems to ensure optimum progress.

Work setup

Address where the work will take place

Primary location to be: Corsham, Wiltshire - Due to the nature of the work to be delivered there will be a need to visit other locations including London, Lichfield, Bristol and Leeds.

Working arrangements

The role will report to the Lead Architect and the Programme Delivery Manager. The role of the Scrum Master during the AP will be to work with the Programme Manager the Lead Architect in the development of the Target Architecture. The Scrum Master will work under the direction of the Programme Manager as his deputy to drive the programme forward, based upon the Assessment Phase Plan and Product Backlog. The Scrum Master will also be working under the direction of the Lead Architect in managing the Application, Data, Infrastructure and Business Architects to manage the deliverables.

Security clearance SC is needed 

Skills and experience

Essential skills and experience 

• Be a Certified Scrum Professional with demonstrated experience, documented training and proven knowledge in the art of Scrum.
  
• A holder of Scrum Alliance Certification.
• A minimum of 36 months successful Agile/Scrum work experience gained within the past 5 years implementing Scrum inside organisations as a team member, product owner, ScrumMaster or “other”

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.