Scrum Master

• 12 Month Contract - Ability to obtain a Baseline Clearance
• Canberra, Richmond or Surry Hills office
• WFH 3 days per week / onsite 2 days per week

Our Client, a large government agency is currently undertaking majoy work programs to delivery innovative fit for need ICT based solutions. An exciting and rewarding opportunity exists for an experienced Scrum Master to help take the agency's delivery to the next level, working as part of a passionate multidisciplinary team.

As a Scrum Master, you will have an important role in a major transformational program with Salesforce as the core solution platform. You will embed your deep knowledge of agile practices, principles and cultures into the way of working on the program, uplifting the capability and performance of the delivery squad. You will assist the Delivery Director with your practical best practices, building upon your already-established track record in delivery of substantial Salesforce-based solutions.

Duties

• Facilitate and lead agile ceremonies - stand-ups, progress updates, retrospectives.
• Develop and manage a release calendar for BAU releases, integrating it with other project and business activities
• Oversee the planning, scheduling and quality assurance of support releases
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with the release management process
• Work closely with the QA and Business teams to ensure release meets quality standard
• Act as liaison between development teams and business units
• Ensure adherence to agreed audit procedures and protocols
• Develop and maintain documentation related to release processes and schedules

Essential Criteria

• 3-5 years ICT industry experience in a technical team leadership role with demonstrated understanding of Agile SAFe SDLC and end to end software delivery
• At least 2 years' experience as a Scrum Master
• Experience coaching in agile methodologies, techniques, systems, and tools.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to influence team culture and lead by example.
• Proven experience in facilitation, conflict resolution, and driving continual improvement.

Desirable

• Experience with the Salesforce Ecosystem.
• Certification in Scum Master, ITIL or Agile SAFe.
• Experience with Jira and Confluence.
• Comfortable with new ways of thinking about accessibility and enthusiastic about accessible design & development will be highly regarded.

For a copy of the full job description, please get in touch with Alison at the Recruitment Hive by clicking the Apply for this Job button. Alternatively, you can reach Alison on (02)6299 1006 to discuss further.

Please note, applications close on the 21 of March at 11:00am

Job ID: AC9046