Job Description
La Fosse is happy to announce that we've partnered together EXCLUSIVELY with a super exciting FinTech client based in Bristol on a search for a Senior Scrum Master. The business is value-driven and puts curiosity, ambition and integrity at the heart of everything they do. Due to growth and the need to free up Senior Staff members’ time for more strategic initiatives, our client is looking for a Senior Scrum Master to be the champion of all things Agile, Scrum and Delivery within the Engineering function comprised of 4 squads.
Location: Bristol (2 days a week ideally, however 1 day a week as a minimum expectation.)
The Role:
The Senior Scrum Master will be responsible for ensuring the teams continue to develop their understanding of both Scrum and Agile, liaising with the current team leads to help them better facilitate all key events. You’ll be the go-to individual for anything Agile and Scrum within the business and will be a key conduit of support with a direct line to the CTO to assist with function-wide initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure Agile principles are not only adhered to but the culture of agility is continued to be adopted and truly understood within the engineering function
* Continue to foster strong relationships across the business to aid business agility
* Support the development and implementation of OKR’s at the business and team level
* Work with the current squads to innovate new ideas around experimentation and optimisation
* Support key events and mentor/coach the teams and team leads toward a smoother delivery process
* Continue to drive high performance within teams through guidance, support and constant feedback
* Encourage a culture of accountability and continuous improvement within the teams
What They’re Looking For:
* Proven track record as a Senior Scrum Master working across multiple squads
* Ability to introduce new methods of experimentation to encourage diverse thought
* Experience with Scrum methodology and delivering releases at exceedingly short cadences
* Experience supporting and optimising OKR strategy
* Ability to Coach the Engineering function on Agile ways of working. Someone who can truly be the go-to Agile Champion of the business
* Proficient in building and maintaining relationships across the business
* In such a values-led business, a personable open-minded individual would suit best
* PSM II is not a must, but this will be highly advantageous
Why Join Them?
They are a values-led business with a clear mission and are doing great things within their space. The culture they have established is second to none and vision and what they’ve managed to achieve over their short time in the market is nothing short of astounding, they really are paving the way. They have a unique offering to the market with a product roadmap that has many new iterations & Products in the pipeline
These are genuinely good, honest and passionate individuals who all want to help drive the business towards even greater success. As the Senior Scrum Master & Agile Coach, you can be the ignition that sparks this fintech rocket’s take-off to new heights!
On top of this, they offer:
Salary: Up to £80,000 dependent on experience.
Benefits
* Competitive salary - based on your level of experience
* Annual bonus
* £500 Self-Learning Budget
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus a day off in your birthday month, plus variable Christmas closure
* Enhanced parental leave package
* Employee Reward scheme
* Telephone GP
* Free Counselling
* High street discounts, and more
Please note: We are an equal opportunities employer. Regardless of race, gender or age, we implore you to apply if you feel that you may be a good fit for the role. Whilst we make every effort to get back to every applicant sometimes you may not get a response due to the sheer volume of applications. We are also, unfortunately, unable to accept applicants who require visa sponsorship at this time.