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Salary £55k - £65k + benefits package

Role: 

A growing software company is currently seeking an Agile Scrum Master to facilitate teams of software developers and testers through the Agile life cycle of their projects. You will have ownership of the Agile Scrum processes and help guide and the team/projects through to successful delivery. 

Responsibilities: 

Working as a Scrum Master you will work closely with the product and development team to deliver software development projects following an Agile Scrum approach.

This will include:

. Manage projects in an agile/Scrum environment 
. Running daily SCRUM meetings 
. Facilitating Sprint Planning and Review meetings 
. Facilitating Sprint Retrospective meetings 
. Managing the Product and the Sprint backlog with the product owners
. Authoring Sprint artefacts and processes 

Skills & Experience:

. Experience working as an Agile Scrum Master/Agile Project manager 
. Understanding of other processes and methodologies and can speak intelligently about them and leverage other techniques to provide value to a team/organisation 
. Good knowledge of the fundamentals of software development processes and procedures 
. Good knowledge of the value of commitments to delivery made by a development team 
. Understand incremental delivery and the value of metrics 
. Understand backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, and task definition 
. Familiarity with common Agile practices, service-oriented environments, and better development practices 
. Certified Scrum Master desirable

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where technology and a formalised Agile approach is key to the delivery of the highest quality software within their business. If you are interested in this opportunity please send in your CV for immediate consideration.

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Senior Data Business Analyst - BigData/Data Science/Analytics/Machine Learning

An experienced Senior Data Business Analyst - BigData/Data Science/Analytics/Machine Learning is required to join a global consultancy to work with a number of their prestigious clients based up and down the UK. As the Senior Data Business Analyst, you will be responsible for developing requirements and proposing roadmaps to allow estimation and planning.

As the Senior Data Business Analyst, you will focused on data services, delivering data-centric, BI and data Analytic solutions. You will use your solid BA skills to deliver, co-ordinate and plan deliverables from a number of clients/stakeholders to ensure smooth process and within scope.

Salary for the Senior Data Business Analyst - £45,000 - £80,000 + Bonus & Benefits

Location - The willingness to travel is essential for this role. Although this clients UK headquarters in in Central London, you will be expected to travel to client sites in the North and South of England and some areas of Wales.

Key Skills/Experience for the Senior Data Business Analyst:

• Proven track record as BA on development and data projects
• Skilled in requirements gathering
• Experience working within an agile team/environment is a must;
• Strong communication skills both written and orally
• Skilled in stakeholder management and commercial awareness of customers needs
• Experienced in proposing incremental roadmaps

This is an excellent time to be joining a global consultancy that can offer excellent career opportunities and the chance to work with some prestigious clients that are embracing the power of Big Data! To find out more about the Senior Data Business Analyst role, please send your CV to Ross Macdonald for consideration.

Key skills: Business Analyst/Data/Consultant/Big Data/Requirement Gathering/Machine Learning/Data Science/Data Architecture/Spark/Scala/Python/Java/Consultancy/Travel/London/England/Wales

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