Graphcore

Artificial Intelligence

SeniorScrumMaster

Bristol, United Kingdom
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Scrum Master at Graphcore. Skills: Scrum Master, Agile, Impediment removal. Identify complex impediments. Manage complex impediments”

What You'll Achieve.

measurable outcomes; outstanding results; world-class achievements; delivery performance

Industry & Context.

Artificial Intelligence
Problems you'll solve

Identify, manage, and remove complex impediments; conflict resolution skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

CSM / PSM certification, Agile principles within software development environments, mentoring multiple teams, collaboration, facilitation skills, conflict resolution skills, managing cross-team dependencies, supporting delivery at scale, Atlassian tools, Jira, Confluence

Nice to Have

advanced certifications, SAFe, Scrum@Scale, scaled Agile frameworks, mentoring or leading Scrum Masters, Agile practitioners, Project or program management experience, organizational Agile transformation initiatives, engineering delivery practices, software development lifecycles

What You'll Do.

Identify complex impediments

Manage complex impediments

Remove complex impediments

Facilitate team ceremonies

Facilitate program-level ceremonies

Champion continuous improvement

Champion experimentation

Monitor delivery performance

Support data-informed improvements

Support Scrum Masters

Contribute to Agile practices evolution

Contribute to frameworks evolution

Contribute to delivery standards evolution

Support organizational change initiatives

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with Technical Product Owners; Partner with Engineering Managers; Partner with leadership; Collaborators to improve Agile maturity; Collaborators to improve delivery efficiency; Support organizational change initiatives; Help embed Agile thinking beyond engineering teams

Communication Scope

conflict resolution skills

Process & Methodology

planning, prioritization, delivery flow, Project or program management experience

Full Job Description

Graphcore is one of the world’s leading innovators in Artificial Intelligence compute. It is developing hardware, software and systems infrastructure that will unlock the next generation of AI breakthroughs and power the widespread adoption of AI solutions across every industry. As part of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is a member of an elite family of companies responsible for some of the world’s most transformative technologies. Together, they share a bold vision: to enable Artificial Super Intelligence and ensure its benefits are accessible to everyone. Graphcore’s teams are drawn from diverse backgrounds and bring a broad range of skills and perspectives. A melting pot of AI research specialists, silicon designers, software engineers and systems architects, Graphcore enjoys a culture of continuous learning and constant innovation. Join our dynamic and ambitious team as a Senior Scrum Master at Graphcore Ltd. in Bristol, UK. You will take on a meaningful role in advancing AI technology’s future. This position gives you the opportunity to build innovative AI solutions with a team committed to outstanding results and world-class achievements. Responsibilities Identify, manage, and remove complex impediments, risks, and cross-team dependencies Facilitate team and program-level ceremonies with focus, alignment, and measurable outcomes Champion a culture of continuous improvement, experimentation, and learning Partner with Technical Product Owners, Engineering Managers, and leadership to improve planning, prioritization, and delivery flow Monitor team health, delivery performance, and Agile metrics to support data-informed improvements Mentor and support Scrum Masters within the Agile community of practice Contribute to the evolution of Agile practices, frameworks, and delivery standards across the organization Support organizational change initiatives and help embed Agile thinking beyond engineering teams Requirements CSM / PSM certification (advanced certifications

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