Analyst / Scrum Master (Cayman Islands, Contract)
Job Description
Walkers Global is a leading international law and professional services firm providing legal, corporate and fiduciary services to global corporations, financial institutions, capital market participants and investment fund managers. Their agile and lean portfolio management practice withing Digital delivery would like to contract a Scrum Master or Analyst with delivery experience to assist them for 6 months, with a potential extension dependent on demand and performance.
Job Duties and Guidelines
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Drive delivery in one / max 2 (backlog dependent) agile squads using prescribed agile
methodologies and frameworks. -
Helping the product owner as proxy product owner and cross-functional teams to identify
business value, understand process, value stream and deliver benefit to the end user. -
Lead the scrum and development teams in self-organization, promoting autonomy and
teamwork. -
Remove impediments and coach the scrum team/s to identify and remove impediments.
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Practice servant leadership, resolve conflicts and issues that occur and create a psychologically safe space that allows the team/s to innovate and fail fast.
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Work alongside the Delivery Lead/s to evolve the agile organisation.
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Form part of the Agile COP and contribute positively to best practice, improvements and mentoring.
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Deliver squad level reporting and manage events and engagements, as work with
leadership to educate and establish portfolio level agile reporting. -
Proactively manage risks, issues and decisions, removing roadblocks to ensure continued
flow. -
Engagement stakeholders and product management where applicable and manage the
delivery.
- 5+ years proven analyst experience that has worked in an agile organisation (SAFE & Scrum or Design Thinking experience is advantageous).
- Alternatively, 5+ years scrum master, or agile project management experience (SAFE & Scrum or Design Thinking experience is advantageous).
- DevOps / Release management, working with architects, developers and QA knowledge
and experience is essential. - Developer and/or any SDLC type experience is advantageous as well.
- Experience in planning and coordinating teams to delivery as well as helping with requirements gathering, process mapping and business solutioning.
Education
- Certified Business Analyst (IIBA / BABoK) or a Green Belt Six Sigma certification is a must.
- Alternatively, a certified Scrum Master (CSM) accreditation or Product Owner (POPM) is a
must. - Bachelor's degree in IT / Technology / Computer Science is advantageous.
Personal and Professional Requirements
- Pragmatic, getting things done attitude and driving collaboration.
- Decisive and confident in one’s own ability and recommendations.
- Strong written, oral and presentation communication skills.
- Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.
- Able to prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment.
To learn more and apply please visit, https://careers.walkersglobal.com.
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