Project Manager - SCRUM Master

We are exclusively partnering with an emerging technology developer based in Ely on their latest recruitment drive which will see the company double in size. A startup, in R&D stage, financially backed by a wider global organisation, that innovates and creates exceptional products, technologies and services that will improve the lives of people while collaborating with some of the UK’s leading research-intensive universities. Within walking distance of Ely train station this role is accessible from both London and Cambridge within 1 hour. The successful candidate will be at the centre of a high-performance R&D Team that operates under the core SCRUM principles.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an awarding-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including: Sales & Marketing, Admin & Customer Service, Technical & Engineering, Industrial & Manufacturing, Finance & Accountancy, Care & Education, Supply Chain & Logistics. 

Duties:

• Clearly identify and layout project requirements, delivery timelines, costs and compliances
• Develop detailed project plans as a guide for staff members and project teams
• Actively revise and enhance projects based on changing needs and requirements
• Identify & assign project tasks based on skill sets, experiences & strengths of team members
• Monitor project performance to ensure timely delivery of projects
• Compiling and submitting project status reports
• Support management in the technical, commercial evaluation & appraisal of the business
• Lead the scrum team in using Agile methodology and scrum practices
• Lead the scrum and development teams in self-organisation
• Resolve conflicts and issues that occur

What we are looking for from you:

• Ability to create a central source of truth for your work and your team’s work
• Ability or skill to solve problems collaboratively by approaching it through new perspectives
• Ability to approach problems logically (critical thinking)
• Ability to analyse and think quickly and to resolve conflict
• Knowledgeable in techniques to fill in gaps in the scrum
• Ability to determine what is scrum and what is not
• Experience with successful Agile techniques
• Ability to work with and lead a team
• Strong communication, interpersonal and mentoring skills
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment
• Self-motivation and ability to stay focused in the middle of distraction
• 5+ years of full life cycle experience in R&D of Commercial Products and Technologies

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.