Scrum Master

Expected behaviors:
Coaches on agile practices and behavior for everybody in and around the scrum team
Builds team and coaches team members to act as a team
Acts as a servant leader and escalation level for the team
Chairs and drives the rituals (scrum, sprint and program increment), ensures its disciplined execution, helping the team to understand why this is important
Drives team level continuous improvement, i.e. challenges the team in view of the agile key performance parameters towards greater efficiency
Ensures alignment with other Scrum Masters on dependencies
Ensures focus and keeps the teams from getting distracted
Ensures collaboration between scrum teams


Deliverables:
Timely delivery of the committed work items from the team's backlog
Facilitation of the team rituals (planning, retrospective, demo, standups, refinement, …)
Report the status of the team’s Program Increment (PI) objectives
Transparency on team performance (metrics)
Transparency on dependency and risk status
Report improvements and actions from the retrospectives
Escalations to the release train engineer
Ensure the tooling is up-to-date (Jira, Service Now)
Impediment resolution and escalation


Education
Master or Bachelor degree

ASML is a Dutch high-tech company and one of the main suppliers of machines for the semiconductor industry, in particular steppers and scanners, which are used in chip making. Customers are often chip manufacturers. ASML's head office and business complex is in Veldhoven, where research and development and assembly take place in cleanrooms. The company also has sixty service points in fourteen countries to support the installation and delivery of machines and spare parts.


ASML was created from a joint venture between ASM International and Royal Philips. ASML delivers worldwide, but most of its customers are located in Asia. In 2011, 66% of sales were achieved in that region, 25% in the United States and just under 9% in Europe. The largest customer was responsible for a quarter of the total turnover. ASML's main supplier is Zeiss, a manufacturer of lenses and optical components. Zeiss's share in ASML's total purchasing costs is just under 30%. Due to the great mutual interests, both companies have entered into a strategic alliance; This can only be broken if one of the parties cancels three years in advance. ASML spends a lot of money on research and development.

Context of the position
The scrum master reports to the group lead of the IT group responsible for planning, sourcing & supplier collaboration, and sales, and has interfaces with ASML IT and Business stakeholders, HR, Finance, Purchasing and external suppliers and consultants.


Preferred start date: ASAP
Indication of time period that flex resource is needed: 36 Months
Flex type: Competency
FTE: 1.0
Shift: Dayshift
Working from home: min. 2-3 days in the office
Department: IT Solution Delivery Enterprise
Preferred language: English
Number of open positions: 1


Maximum of candidates: none
US Exports Control: No


Recruitment guidelines:


Enclose a personal motivation from the candidate for this position.
All candidates that are proposed need to have a pre-employment check.
This is a temporary position for 36 months.