Data & Analytics Scrum Master

Vacancy Title: Data & Analytics Scrum Master 

Vacancy Location: Remote (EMEA) 

Engagement Type: Fixed Term (2 years)  

Your Company

Survitec are the world’s largest survival technology provider. For over 166 years, we have been protecting lives in the air, on land and at sea, through the design, manufacture, and servicing of Survival Technology.

Today, we are a global community of 3,000 professionals with presence in 96 countries partnering with our customers to provide innovative solutions that reduce risk and help keep you safe.

That's why the world's leading maritime, defence & government, energy and aerospace organisations trust us when it matters most and why we have been awarded the Silver Award by the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme

Information Technology

The Information Technology family provides, maintains, optimises and expands the business systems needed to support business operation, communication, data collection and management, decision making and management of customer relationships.  It innovates and digitally transforms business process. It safeguards our business, customer and personal data.

Job Summary

We are looking for a Scrum Master, well experienced in data engineering, within the BI & Analytics area, to drive data solution delivery in an Agile Scrum environment   coordinating work with the Business Analyst, Development Teams, operational, and cross-functional application teams.

Duties and responsibilities

·       Act as a scrum master, embedding agile methodology and scrum practices, to drive delivery at pace

·       Keep development team focused on their Sprint plan to accomplish the Sprint goals

·       Coach the delivery team to continually improve through application of DevOps, agile ceremonies, effective measurement, and the prioritization and application of learnings

·       Provide leadership by example in the development of good coding standards, with up to 50% of your time tackling the most challenging coding demands on the team

·       Foster an attitude of self-management on the team and standardize scrum practices

·       Work with Delivery manager to manage the backlog and new requests

·       Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur

·       Ensure Customer outcomes are met through delivery in line with internal stakeholder expectations

Experience, Qualifications & Skills

•                     Bachelor’s degree within an IT Discipline

•                     Data engineering background

•                     Solid experience working in Scrum Master role

•                     Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

•                     Passion and deep understanding of Agile and Scrum frameworks

•                     Experience applying various estimation techniques, ensuring good and timely decisions that keep Survitec moving forward

•                     Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills with the ability to execute with limited information and ambiguity

•                     A constant focus on what could be improved and helps others to see the opportunity to improve

•                     Proficient in using DevOps in Scrum Framework

•                     Applies agile in the most effective and efficient way to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement

•                     Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives

Desirable Criteria

•                     Demonstrates an understanding of concepts, best practices & functions to implement Data Analytical/Warehousing and Advanced analytics Solutions

•                     Scrum Master certification

Why You Should Work for Us

·       33 days holidays including public holidays

·       Cycle to Work Scheme

·       Above market salary

·       Global Travel Opportunities

·       Life Assurance up to 4X salary

·       Pension Scheme

·       Management Training & Professional Development Opportunities

·       Employee Assistance Programme

·       Workplace Reward & Recognition scheme

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If you would like more information regarding this role before applying, please feel free to reach out to us via Linked In or via [email protected].

The safety of our colleagues and candidates is our top priority so for now, all interviews will be taking place via video call with our hiring managers.

Survitec is an equal opportunities employer. Our diverse global workforce protects lives, every single day. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive culture where our people feel valued appreciated, ad free to be who they are at work. Because, to provide service and excellence to our customers we must mirror their diversity. But more importantly because it is the right thing to do.