Scrum Master at AXA

Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Scrum Master, Agile, Salesforce, Software Development, DevSecOps, Stakeholder Management, Coaching, Continuous Improvement, SAFe, LeSS, Facilitation, Data Driven

Industry

Insurance

Description

About AXA: AXA is a global leader in insurance and financial services, dedicated to helping customers protect what matters most to them. As the sixth-largest insurance company in the world, we provide a wide range of services, including health, car, home, and business insurance. We support millions of customers worldwide, helping them navigate life's uncertainties with confidence. AXA Health supports members to put their health first, from individuals to huge corporates, with fast access to diagnosis and treatment when they need it. Job overview: We're looking for an experienced Scrum Master with a technical background and capabilities primarily in the Salesforce stack to join us on our digital and product transformation, supporting multiple agile, cross-functional teams to deliver products and services that add value for our customers in a fast, repeatable and scalable way. Key responsibilities: Facilitating key meetings and conversations necessary to achieve efficient and effective delivery Understanding the challenges the team faces and provide input accordingly Setting up key KPIs and be data driven for continuous improvement of the delivery teams Working closely with the Product Owner and key stakeholders to encourage them to adopt and maintain an agile mindset Training, mentoring and supporting development teams to follow Agile values, principles, and practices and coaching the delivery teams to higher Agile maturity levels Creating an environment of collaboration within the teams that allows for open dialogue and productive solutions for resolving conflicts Championing continuous improvement activities to reduce waste and increase productivity; coach teams to conduct continuous inspection and adaption Driving engagement and empowerment, creating a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives Working closely with Digital on the agile strategy and promote best practices throughout Digital and Data, becoming a positive disruptor where needed Work arrangements: At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least two days a week (40%) away from home, moving to three days a week (60%) in the future. Away from home means attending the office, visiting clients or attending industry events. We’re also happy to consider flexible working arrangements, which you can discuss with Talent Acquisition. Your skills & experience: Professional Scrum Master L1 or equivalent as a minimum Extensive experience as a Scrum Master for a software development team that followed Agile principles, practices and theory Strong background in development, Salesforce experience desirable Experience of building genuinely Agile teams in a large-scale enterprise DevSecOps Methodologies Experience facilitating sessions with a wide range of stakeholders Proven track record of successfully coaching team members and key stakeholders to support them in tackling problems with curiosity and a drive to innovate in novel ways Knowledge of scaled agile frameworks such as SAFe, or LeSS is desirable As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom. How to apply: To apply, click on the ‘apply now’ button, you’ll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don’t discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long-term condition or disability and require adjustments during the application or interview process, we’re proud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. For our support, please send an email to lauren.standen@axa-insurance.co.uk. #LI-Hybrid #Health

Responsibilities

The Scrum Master will facilitate key meetings, understand team challenges, set KPIs for continuous improvement, and work closely with the Product Owner and stakeholders to maintain an agile mindset. Responsibilities also include training, mentoring teams on Agile practices, fostering collaboration, championing continuous improvement, and driving engagement.