SCRUM MASTER
[LTA-ITCD] SCRUM MASTER
Land Transport Authority
Fixed TermsClosed
What the role is
What you will be working on
As a Scrum Master at LTA, you will play a pivotal role in facilitating Agile practices for ICT projects, ensuring the team operates efficiently, and delivering high-quality products. You will work closely with Product Owners, development teams, and stakeholders to drive continuous improvement and foster a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
•Independent Scrum Master for ICT project involving external Agile contract. •Facilitate Agile Ceremonies: Lead and facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
•Remove Impediments: Identify and address any obstacles that may hinder the team’s progress, ensuring a smooth workflow.
•Coach and Mentor: Provide guidance and support to team members on Agile practices and principles, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. •Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with Product Owners and stakeholders to ensure clear communication of project goals, priorities, and requirements.
•Monitor and Report Progress: Track and report on team progress, sprint goals, and performance metrics, ensuring transparency and accountability.
•Promote Agile Best Practices: Advocate for Agile methodologies, championing best practices and helping the team to adapt and evolve as needed.
•Facilitate Team Dynamics: Foster a collaborative team environment, promoting effective communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution.
What we are looking for
•Knowledge in Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
•Possess relevant certifications (e.g., Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM)) are preferred.
•At least 3 years of working experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar Agile role.
•Skills:
-Proven experience in facilitating Agile ceremonies and coaching teams in Agile methodologies.
-Strong understanding of Scrum and Agile principles.
-Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
-Ability to resolve conflicts and remove impediments effectively.
-Experience with Agile tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) is a plus.
•Attributes:
-Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
-Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
-Passionate about continuous improvement and team development.
About Land Transport Authority
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is a statutory board under Ministry of Transport that spearheads land transport developments in Singapore. We are seeking dynamic, energetic, highly motivated, passionate and qualified professionals to join us.
Many opportunities & challenges await those who are keen on an exciting career to realise our commitment to envision & implement an integrated transport system.
About your application process
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Land Transport Authority or the wider Public Service.