Scrum Master / Agile Project Manager
90PoE, United Kingdom
Job Description
About Us
90POE is a company with a goal to revolutionise shipping by creating a suite of comprehensive software solutions for the Maritime industry. Our journey begins now. Over the next couple of years, our teams and squads will build more than 30 products from the ground up. This includes everything from global vessel tracking to vessel performance analysis, crew optimization and so much more.
90POE’s mission is big. It’s not going to be easy but with the support and determination from our stakeholders and the brilliant people we have hired we can achieve anything. Right now, we're seeking Agile Project Manager to join the team on a full-time basis.
Introduction to 90PoE
What’s in for you
90POE is a growing start-up, championing real change in the shipping industry. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to apply cutting-edge technology to revolutionising an iconic industry
Like everyone here, you will demonstrate our values, strive for excellence, engage and motivate those around you and be accountable for your contribution to the team’s priorities. You have the chance to own your and the company’s growth
- Working with latest cutting-edge technologies
- Disrupting a century old industry in a start-up environment
- Opportunity to grow and develop your core skills
- Work with a diverse multicultural team in an agile environment
- Variety of knowledge sharing and self-development opportunities
- Experience first-hand the squad-chapter-guild workflow model, our version of the Spotify
model
What you will be responsible for
- Guiding the team on how to utilise Agile/Scrum practices and values
- Organize and lead/facilitate Agile/Scrum ceremonies with teams and Product Managers
- Assist the team in making appropriate commitments through story selection and task definition
- Ensure the sprint task board is kept up to date
- Assessing the Scrum maturity of the team and coaching them to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable
- Keeping the management appraised of the general status of work and, where appropriate, escalating issues to the appropriate manager in a timely manner
- Helping build a productive environment where team members ‘own’ the product and enjoy working on it
- Encourage team’s responsibility, transparency, and self-organization
- Providing all support to the team using a servant leadership style whenever possible, and leading by example
- If needed, ability to implement and support Kanban and act in a Queue manager role
- Proactively remove impediments
- Identify significant risks and unknowns, and define and drive resolution plans
Requirements
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in Agile software development environment (in a role of Scrum Master, Project Manager, etc)
- Excellent understanding of Scrum and Kanban framework and Agile principles
- Good understanding of SDLC and development pipelines
- Experience working and ability to manage and multi-task across multiple teams
- Experience in coaching and training individuals and teams in Agile concepts and practices
- Deep knowledge of and passion for Agile/Scrum and ability to apply it in a smart and practical way
- Demonstrated ability to help teams define clear deliverables and meet them
- Well-developed skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continuous improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency
- Knowledge of JIRA/Confluence configuration and usage is required
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Excellent communication skills and experience inside and outside of a team
- Can-do, result driven, and positive attitude, openness to learning
- Advanced level of English
It would be great if you have
- Certification (CSM, PSM , CSP, etc.)
- Technical background
- Knowledge and/or experience with widely successful Agile techniques: User Stories, ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), Continuous Testing, Automated Testing, Agile Games
Benefits
Benefits
- We offer a competitive financial package which includes competitive salary and quarterly bonus scheme
- We have a positive attitude to flexible working, a competitive annual holiday allowance, cycle to work scheme and supportive family polices
- State of the art, cool, centrally located offices with warm atmosphere, which creates good
- working conditions
- We have a culture of which we are proud, a highly skilled and div