Senior Squad Coach: Agile Leader for Genomics Delivery

Scienceabode; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable genomics organization in Cambridge seeks an experienced Squad Coach/Scrum Master to enhance Agile practices within cross-functional teams. The role emphasizes collaboration with product and tech leads to ensure high squad performance. Required skills include extensive Agile experience, metrics-driven decision-making, and coaching capabilities. This 12-Month Fixed Term Contract provides opportunities for impactful work in genomic healthcare, along with a variety of generous benefits and a commitment to inclusivity.

Benefits

30 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible working arrangements

Defined contribution pension

Individual learning budget

Subsidised gym membership

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in an Agile Coach / Scrum Master role.
• Experience leading and organizing squads.
• Deep knowledge of Agile frameworks like Scrum and Kanban.

Responsibilities

• Partner with cross-functional team leads for effective squad leadership.
• Improve systems of work for transparency and self-organization.
• Support teams using data metrics to drive improvements.

Skills

Agile ways of working

Scrum

Kanban

Systems thinking

Interpersonal skills

Coaching multidisciplinary teams

Data-driven decision making

Education

Relevant experience in an Agile Coach / Scrum Master / Delivery Manager role

Tools

Atlassian toolkit

Job description

A reputable genomics organization in Cambridge seeks an experienced Squad Coach/Scrum Master to enhance Agile practices within cross-functional teams. The role emphasizes collaboration with product and tech leads to ensure high squad performance. Required skills include extensive Agile experience, metrics-driven decision-making, and coaching capabilities. This 12-Month Fixed Term Contract provides opportunities for impactful work in genomic healthcare, along with a variety of generous benefits and a commitment to inclusivity.