Scrum Master - London, United Kingdom - Moody's

    Moody's
    Moody's London, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Moody's is a developmental culture where we value candidates who are willing to grow. So, if you are excited about this opportunity but don't meet every single requirement, please apply You may be a perfect fit for this role or other open roles.

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    Role Overview:

  • Associate Delivery Manager focused on working with stakeholders to ensure that delivery of their product meets Buyside Solutions objectives and customer needs
  • Provide agile expertise, coaching and training across buyside solutions
  • Perform the Scrum Master role

    • Responsibilities:

    For their chosen product(s), work with product managers, technology managers and teams to:

  • Objectives are defined, communicated and progress against them is reviewed
  • Ensure backlogs are well maintained and prioritised
  • Identify, raise and resolve issues impacting the development, release and support of the product in the live environment
  • Define, document and review product development processes
  • Apply the sensible use of metrics to track progress and identify issues
  • Facilitate product level ceremonies
  • Where required to resolve challenges at both team level day-to-day and product level, through a more strategic lens.

    • Working with other delivery managers and head of product delivery to provide:

  • Guidance of working practices across the portfolio
  • Visibility of issues impacting delivery to senior management
  • Coaching on agile working, communication and collaboration
  • Facilitation of planning event ceremonies

    • Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate/first-level degree (e.g., Bachelor's degree).
  • Thorough knowledge of agile values and practices.
  • 2-3 years experience working in a similar role.
  • Detail-oriented disposition and clear, concise communication skills.
  • Strong facilitation skills and the ability to navigate difficult conversations.
  • Beneficial: Knowledge of computer science, applied mathematics, finance.
  • Someone who is a Scrum Master would also be beneficial

    • Moody's is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.