Scrum Master

Scrum Master


Join us on our transformation journey to the digital future


At Group Digital & IT, we have a clear ambition to enable value creation at scale for the Volvo Group. With a new product centric operating model and digital technologies, we will produce digital offerings that are profitable, scalable, and differentiated. With Group Digital & IT, you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals, who learn continuously and embrace change to stay ahead. We have a very important role to play in reaching the Volvo Group ambitions for 2030. Do you want to be part of our transformation journey towards becoming the digital capability of the Group? The time is now.

This will be us - your colleagues within Digital Delivery


Digital Delivery is a new function within Digital & IT. It has the ambition to identify and execute on new digital initiatives in tight collaboration with business units in the Volvo Group and Group Functions as well as modernize and transform our existing solutions into products and to secure agile ways of working across the whole Digital Delivery function.


In the new Agile chapter, we will support the Agile transformation for Digital & IT and larger part of VOLVO Group with the ambition to create value at scale for Volvo Group. We will drive Agile mindset adoption across the organization from teams to customers.


This is how you could make an impact


As a Scrum Master you will support teams adopting Agile values and frameworks (Scrum, Kanban or others) while bringing your experience setting up ceremonies and improving ways of working. You will partner with IT and business leaders to build best in class teams and remove impediments. You will drive to build autonomous and resilient teams. You will foster a continuous improvement culture, encourage value creation and promote feedback mindset.


In this role you’ll also have great opportunities to influence our way of working and drive continuous improvements together with the teams. You will collaborate with Agile coaches and other Scrum Masters to grow within the role. You will contribute to the advancement and improvement of Agile practices within the organization sharing your experiences and knowledge.


Who you are


In this role you’ll have great opportunities to influence our ways of working and drive continuous improvement. For this position we put a high focus on interpersonal skills and attitude. You are passionate about people, customer and delivering business value. Pragmatic and empathetic you are able to challenge your own practices. In order to constantly improve you are curious, eager to learn and willing to try new ways of doing things.


Core Responsibilities
Promote agile mindset and values, and act accordingly
Build a trusted and safe environment where problems can be raised and discussed
Facilitate discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution
Understand, identify and encourage behaviors necessary to drive maturity in an agile environment
Coach the team and the product owner in using Agile methodology and practices with high focus on self-organization
Support the product owner and development team to create business value
Facilitate ceremonies and events as needed, foster continuous improvement
Remove impediments and coach the team on removing impediments
Support and coach the organization by providing education (trainings, workshops)

Required Competencies and Experience
Relevant experience, mastering one or several agile frameworks SCRUM KANBAN ..
Effective verbal & written communication skills, plus relationship building and influencing skills
Coaching of defined agile practices
Ability to drive continuous improvement
IT experience, knowledge of the software development lifecycle and methodologies is a plus

Education
BS/BA degree, or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge skills and abilities
Agile certification Scrum Master is a plus

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