Job Description
Role: APS6 / EL1 Scrum Master
Locations: Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide OR Brisbane
Duration: Fixed-term Contract – 12 months (with possible 6-mo extension)
Working Rights: Australian Citizens only
Starting Date for this role: May 2025
Salary on offer: APS6 - $95,714 OR EL1 $117,593 + 15.4% superannuation + other benefits
Talent Street is looking for a Scrum Master for one of our large clients in the Federal Government.
Responsibilities:
Typical Scrum Master responsibilities include:
- Manage all Agile aspects of the assigned work area
- Lead and coordinate critical Agile workshops/ceremonies to enable the success of the project
- Facilitate the removal of blockers to the team’s success
- Help the team continually improve its Ways of Working to better achieve objectives and team satisfaction
- In more complex initiatives, facilitate the design and implementation of Ways of Working to scale Agile delivery across multiple teams and initiatives
- Foster collaborative working relationships, including clients and peers
- Foster Agile capability within the organisation, as a part of a network of peers.
Skills and knowledge:
This role will suit passionate Scrum Masters wanting to contribute to the Agile delivery of the organisation within technology solutions.
To apply you should have most, or all, of the following skills, qualities and experience:
- Demonstrated experience as a Scrum Master within an enterprise context
- Ability to manage a complex set of stakeholders and nurture positive working relationships
- Well-developed communication and influencing skills
- Qualifications in relevant Agile discipline
- Ability to coach and mentor others in Agile practices
- Experience in JIRA and JIRA Portfolio is desirable
- A background in relevant ICT disciplines (business analysis, development, release management, etc) is desirable.
Important to note: to be considered for an EL1 level engagement, you should have most of the skills above, or all, of the following skills, qualities and experience below:
- Extensive experience as a Scrum Master in complex enterprise projects.
- Demonstrated experience in implementing and managing scaled Agile practices.
Please apply now or contact Cheska Mitra, Delivery Consultant @Talent Street on cmitra@talentstreet.com.au for further information.