Scrum Master - Gaydon, United Kingdom - Jaguar Land Rover

Jaguar Land Rover
Jaguar Land Rover
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Gaydon, United Kingdom

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**Job Description


REQ ID:
121684


JOB TITLE:
Scrum Master


SALARY:
£41,500 - £52,000


POSTING END DATE:
05/02/2024


LOCATION:
Gaydon

JLR is harnessing technology to make driving smarter, safer and cleaner. You can help create a world in which responsible, sustainable vehicles revolutionise the driving experience for generations.

Our vision is to leverage the incredible potential of technology to build vehicles that not only offer a premium, all-encompassing digital experience, but that also make our customers lives better.


WHAT TO EXPECT


Jaguar Land Rover is increasing its capability and capacity of its Digital workforce to identify and automate activities across the enterprise to free up colleagues to focus on more interesting and strategic elements of their role.

This exciting role is part of our Intelligent Automation Centre of Excellence (CoE) within Digital, which has evolved from our Robotic Process Automation CoE and combines traditional RPA technology with cognitive / Artificial Intelligence capabilities, upskilling our Digital workforce to read, interpret, analyse and support colleagues with enhanced decision-making.


As a Scrum Master, you will be primarily accountable for supporting the Intelligent Automation (IA) Delivery Manager, IA developers and wider IA CoE Team to deliver IA projects.

You will be assigned to several different projects simultaneously within the Portfolio and will lead these using the SCRUM framework.

You will also coach and encourage best practice use of tools (JIRA, MS Project, Microsoft Platform etc.) and agile principles within the wider IA COE to improve internal processes and efficiency.


KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for facilitating work of an IA Scrum Team (cross-functional self-organizing collaborative team using the Scrum framework to deliver high value outcome addressing complex problems such as technology development) including:

  • Facilitating the Scrum Events (Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective)
  • Updating management on progress and highlighting impediments that hinder project progress, raising this to the IA delivery manager.
  • Coaching the team to understand the Scrum framework and practices and the use of JIRA.
  • Maintain accurate tracking of all project delivery key stages, including risks and issues.
  • Support the IA delivery manager in PMO related activities as required.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

  • Experience of waterfall and agile governance frameworks
  • Deep understanding of SCRUM methodology
  • Advanced user of JIRA the ability to confidently navigate JIRA
  • Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint skills the ability to craft succinct and effective communication material
  • Ability to strongly facilitate agile ceremonies and meetings, ensuring each team member is heard, and that outcomes are clear.
  • Able to solve problems when they arise, suggesting potential answers to blockers.
  • Experience of working in software or intelligent automation agile development

SO WHY US?


Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you'll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme.

All this and more makes JLR the perfect place to continue your journey.


This role may offer the opportunity for hybrid working where you can split your time between working from home and in the office.

At JLR, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees with more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work, if suitable for their role.

Further details can be discussed with the Hiring Manager at interview stage.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.
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