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Scrum Master

Employer
Raytheon UK
Location
United Kingdom-Salford
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
31 Oct 2022

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Sector
Defence , Engineering, IT
Job Role
Software Developer
Job Type
Permanent

Job Details

Job Title: Scrum Master


Locations: Manchester / Gloucester / Remote Options

If you have any further questions or queries about this role feel free to message the team:
nsc.recruitment@raytheon.co.uk

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Summary of role


With cyber crime and threats increasing across the globe, The Raytheon Team (TRT) are working closely with our customers to develop software solutions to help reduce these threats.

We pride ourselves on flexible working, empowering creativity and supporting our employees. Each member of the team is a player in the success when delivering to our clients.

If you're looking to expand your horizons by learning new technologies, TRT offer on-going professional development. This is via formal and on-the-job training to help you further develop your career and develop your management skills.

Scrum Master

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead scrum\team meetings
  • Help the team apply the AGILE principals and guide them in understanding it.
  • Ability to develop individuals initially resistant to agile
  • Help the team to self-organise and get the most out of their combined skills
  • Coaching team on how to break product down to allow frequent testing and release value frequently
  • Be aware of any impediments/problems and find ways and or people to remove/correct these
  • Help a team to mature and guide them through difficult situations to where the team feel comfortable.
  • Built trust with the team to a level where they will share problems without fear of blame, retribution or being judged and them having confidence that the SM will solve these problems.
  • Facilitate the different Scrum meetings and other discussions and do conflict resolutions.
  • Assist in building relationships, communication and information flow between teams.
  • Supporting the Product Owner with grooming, goals and maintaining the product backlog.
  • Support the team as a servant leader whenever possible and lead by example.
  • Protecting the team from outside interruptions and distractions
Candidate Requirements / Desirable Skills
  • Experience and good grasp of technical knowledge within software development is advantages
  • Experience Working in an Agile/SCRUM/DevOps delivery model
  • Knowledge and experience developing Agile methodologies
  • A proven track record of developing effective agile teams
  • A track record of working effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
  • At
    least 12 months in the role for a software development team that diligently applied Scrum principles, practices and theory.
  • Good skills and
    knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement and empowerment of a team.
Key Behaviours
  • Good interpersonal skills for customer liaison
  • Very good written and oral communication skills
  • Good time management, organisation and prioritisation skills
  • An inquisitive mind and a desire to promote innovation
  • A desire to learn and constantly expand your horizons
  • Ability to work closely with others in a small team
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • High degree of initiative and flexibility
Raytheon Career Development:


Raytheon has a wealth of resources available to help you develop your career from the moment you join. Activities range from on-line learning modules, to external training and support for taking professional qualifications relevant to your role.

Company

Raytheon UK is a subsidiary of Raytheon Company. It is a prime contractor and major supplier to the U.K. Ministry of Defence and has developed strong capabilities in mission systems integration in defence, national security and commercial markets. Raytheon UK also designs, develops and manufactures a range of high-technology electronic systems and software at facilities in Harlow, Glenrothes, Gloucester, Waddington, Broughton and Manchester.

 

Raytheon UK has six key sites. Our manufacturing hub is in Glenrothes in Fife where we employ more than 560 people. The aircraft systems integration takes place in Broughton, North Wales. We manage the Sentinel programme from RAF Waddington where we provide training and a wide range of development work for the RAF. At Gloucester and Manchester, our new cyber business centres conduct specialist research and software development work for customers, and finally there’s our technology centre in Harlow.

 

With more than 1,600 employees situated across England, Scotland and Wales, Raytheon UK continues to invest in its infrastructure and people as well as growing its graduate and apprenticeship programmes.

 

Raytheon Company, with 2017 sales of $25 billion and 64,000 employees, is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, civil government and cybersecurity solutions. With a history of innovation spanning 96 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration, C5I™ products and services, sensing, effects, and mission support for customers in more than 80 countries. Raytheon is headquartered in Waltham, Mass.

Company info
Telephone
01895 816248
Location
Uxbridge
GB

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