Scrum Master

Job title:

Scrum Master

Company

Sky Group

Job description

Want to do the best work of your life? Make your mark at Europe’s leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work.

What you’ll do:

Guide and coach the team on ways of working, process improvements and agile principles.

Servant Leadership – empower the team to continuously improve and be an advocate for their needs and recommend / advise to support the organisation in agile ways of working.

Contribute to a positive team culture – promote self-organisation, collaboration and growth within the team.

Facilitate the delivery process including key ceremonies, events and tooling to enable effective delivery.

Work with the team to identify impediments and obstacles to their progress, proactively support them in resolving these to promote a productive working environment.

Become an expert in how the teams work and educate other functions and stakeholders on the teams’ values, processes and principles.

Build relationships and ways of working with other roles / functions in the department and co-ordinate and connect with other Scrum Masters across the business.

What you’ll bring:

1-2 years of experience as a Scrum Master (or similar role), embedded in a cross functional engineering team.

In-depth understanding of Agile:

Values and principles

Methodologies and frameworks

Excellent listening skills and the ability to see things from different points of view.

Strong communication, interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.

A proactive approach.

Effective facilitation and coaching skills.

Growth mindset – an advocate for continuous improvement and open to learning.

BB and Talk

As OSS Broadband and Talk, we focus on enabling Sky to offer the best broadband, landline, and mobile products on the market. Our department’s role is to analyse, design and build enterprise level software systems that provision and support Sky Broadband, Talk and Mobile services.

We are a mature, Agile development team – our scrum masters, analysts, software engineers and testers work alongside each other to deliver high quality, bespoke software.

The Rewards:

There’s a reason people can’t stop talking about #LifeAtSky. Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few:

Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place

A generous pension package

Private healthcare

Discounted mobile and broadband

Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences

How you’ll work:

We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home.

We’ve adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You’ll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process.

Your office base:

Brick Lane:

Brick Lane is in the heart of the East End of London. It’s part of a vibrant and diverse community; close to street food, cafes and shops. The closest tube station is Aldgate East and Liverpool Street is about a 10 minute walk.

Inclusion:

At Sky we don’t just look at your CV. We’re more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we’re happy to discuss flexible working.

We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can.

Why wait?

Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can’t wait to hear from you.

To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media.

Just so you know: if your application is successful, we’ll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.

Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 02:17:52 GMT

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