Scrum Master Specialist

at  Vodafone

YOUR DAY TO DAY:

Vodafone Network Operations exists to assure our many networks and technologies across Europe, maximising the availability of our products and services through proactive and reactive maintenance to prevent incidents and minimise outage time for our customers. Digital & ZTO is key to meeting this goal through the delivery of tools and automation to adopt a data led approach, minimise opportunity for error, and ultimately increase the efficiency of the department through the automation of routine activity.
The Scrum Master Specialist is acting as a project coordinator and servant-leader for the customer’s team and manages agile activities on a day-to-day basis, defining priorities and helping to ensure that scope and timelines are adhered to.
As a Scrum Master, the role is to coordinate, coach and guide the teams on Agile best practises, and achieve their sprints / release goals.. Support the teams in following Scrum/ SAFe processes and practices.
Identifies major risks and removes obstacles that squad team might face during customer requirements delivery.

WITH THESE SKILLS YOU ARE A GREAT CANDIDATE:

• Experience in IT/Telco operations roles with proven track record of delivering results.
• Experience as a Scrum Master for at least 3 years, in a software development team is desirable
• Good knowledge and understanding of Agile frameworks, eg SAFe, Scrum, Kanban
• Experience working with agile methodologies and DevOps concepts in public cloud environment, such as Continuous Delivery / Integration
• Experience working in a cross-teams environment, different cultures, co-location will be a plus
• Excellent English verbal and written communications and collaboration skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to minimize overhead tasks for the team and manage interdependencies with other teams
• Excellent relationship building and influencing skills, with the ability to foster an inclusive team culture
• Strong time-management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and comfortable working under pressure
• Working experience in managing highly business critical environments.
• Ability to build and maintain strong ongoing business relationships at a strategic level with internal and external customers.

LONG DESCRIPTION

We recognize and celebrate the importance of diversity and inclusivity in our workplace so that we are as diverse as the customers and communities we serve. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination especially related to but not limited to race, colour, age, veteran status, gender identification, sexual orientation, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, religion, political affiliation, trade union membership, nationality, indigenous status, medical condition, HIV status, social origin, cultural background, social or marital status.
Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? We are passionate about Inclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. So, if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job advert, we encourage you to apply as you may be just the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help see how your skills fit in.

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