Scrum Master (Lending Tribe)
- Northampton Glasgow
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Demonstrated experience as a Scrum Master, ideally across multiple teams and complex delivery environments- Solid knowledge of financial services, with familiarity in areas such as banking, payments, or creditSome other highly valued skills may include:- Excellent communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to guide productive discussions and foster collaboration- Strong stakeholder engagement capabilities, building trusted relationships across technical and business teamsYou may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skillsThis role is based in Glasgow.Purpose of the roleFacilitates and supports Agile teams by ensuring they follow Scrum principles. To remove obstacles, enhance team collaboration, and ensure smooth communication, enabling the team to focus on delivering high-quality, iterative results. Facilitate Scrum events, promote continuous improvement, and act as a bridge between the team and external stakeholders.AccountabilitiesFacilitate Events: Facilitate events, as needed, and ensure that all events take place and are positive, productive, and kept within the timeboxSupport Iteration Execution: Ensure quality of ceremony artefacts and continuous customer value through iteration execution, maintain backlog refinement, and iterate on stakeholder feedbackOptimize Flow: Identify and facilitate the removal of conflict impacting team flow, utilizing metrics to empower the team to communicate effectively, making all work visibleMitigate Risks: Identify and escalate risks to remove impediments and shield the Squad from interruptionsBuild High-Performing Teams: Foster and coach Agile Team attributes and continuous improvement, encourage stakeholder collaboration, deputise 'in the moment leadership', and drive high-performing team attributesStakeholder Management: Facilitate stakeholder collaboration (e.g., business stakeholders, product teams, vendors) and build trust with stakeholdersGovernance and Reporting: Ensure data quality and provide representation at required governance forums, if applicableShare jobReasonable adjustmentBarclays welcomes applications from all candidates and is committed to ensuring reasonable adjustments (accommodations) are put in place to allow for a fair and inclusive recruitment process. 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Failure to accurately disclose your visa status or Legal Right to Work may result in your application or any employment offer being withdrawn at any time.This is Barclays GlasgowBarclays Glasgow is the engine of the Corporate and Investment Bank, and Shared Technology, delivering vital services to clients across the world. With c.5,500 talented people in a whole range of roles, the work we do touches millions of lives every day.Designed for diversityOur campus is a safe environment for neuro-diverse colleagues or anyone who, from time to time, may need calm, controlled spaces.At the heart of the communityWe work hard to make our Glasgow campus a centre of citizenship, community integration and social impact. We make a real difference.Focus on health and wellbeingOur campus features excellent facilities such as our Fitness Suite, fitness classes, an on-site GP, a bicycle store and so much more.Connect with your colleaguesConnect with your colleaguesJoin one of many clubs and societies like our working parents club, or catch up with your colleagues at our rooftop bar, The Beacon.Play/Pause Your browser does not support the video tag.This is Barclays GlasgowBarclays Glasgow is the engine of the Corporate and Investment Bank, and Shared Technology, delivering vital services to clients across the world. With c.5,500 talented people in a whole range of roles, the work we do touches millions of lives every day.Designed for diversityOur campus is a safe environment for neuro-diverse colleagues or anyone who, from time to time, may need calm, controlled spaces.At the heart of the communityWe work hard to make our Glasgow campus a centre of citizenship, community integration and social impact. We make a real difference.Focus on health and wellbeingOur campus features excellent facilities such as our Fitness Suite, fitness classes, an on-site GP, a bicycle store and so much more.Connect with your colleaguesConnect with your colleaguesJoin one of many clubs and societies like our working parents club, or catch up with your colleagues at our rooftop bar, The Beacon.Play/Pause Your browser does not support the video tag.Be you. Be valued. 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Your request will be reviewed in-line with the requirements of the role/business needs of the team.Hybrid workingWe have a structured approach to hybrid working, where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, ‘anchor’, days, as set by the business area. Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business.Barclays is built on an international scale.Our geographic reach, our wide variety of functions, businesses, roles and locations reflect the rich diversity of our worldwide customer base. All of which means we offer incredible variety, depth and breadth of experience.
And the chance to learn from a globally diverse mix of colleagues, including some of the very best minds in banking, finance, technology and business. Throughout, we’ll encourage you to embrace mobility, exploring every part of our operations as you build your career.Related contentRelated JobsNorthampton (United Kingdom), Knutsford (United Kingdom)29 AugLondon (United Kingdom), Glasgow (United Kingdom)29 AugGlasgow (United Kingdom), Knutsford (United Kingdom), London (United Kingdom)29 AugGlasgow (United Kingdom)22 AugGlasgow (United Kingdom)22 AugGlasgow (United Kingdom)22 AugNorthampton (United Kingdom), Glasgow (United Kingdom)20 AugBe you. Be valued. Belong.We celebrate the unique perspectives and experiences each individual brings, believing our differences make us stronger and drive success.You can learn more about our commitment to our colleague on our Inclusion and Opportunities page.Sign up for job alertsMake sure you see job opportunities when they become available. Just add a few details below to stay up to date with jobs that suit you and your skills.Email Interested InSearch for a category and select one from the list of suggestions. Select a location from the list of options. Finally, click “Add” to create your job alert.