Items for Your Toolbox + Free Pizza!

This evening will be hosted by Abi Symons & Jim Hosier

About Jim:

Jim is an Agile Coach and Scrum Master with a passion for product delivery and software development.

He has used his skills and enthusiasm to help drive the Agile transformation of a multinational finance company, where he was pivotal in introducing Professional Scrum. During this time, he coached and trained at all levels of the organization and also established a community of over 40 Scrum Masters spanning a breadth of products. He firmly establishes a link between Scrum, Agile and the delivery of Business Value with the teams he works with.

Jim started his career as a Developer, and later worked in various leadership positions. He has been a finalist for the Paragon “Leader of the Year” award. He currently offers training, coaching and consultancy services both publicly and privately within companies

About Abi:
A few months ago I created the NorwichAgile group in a bid to improve my Agile knowledge and skills. I have worked in an Agile environment for just over a year now and am currently working as a Scrum Master.

About your Evening:
Prepare yourself to be fully immersed into a world of games and workshops that you can take back to your teams! This is all about having fun while taking away some really good skills at the same time.

You will pleased to know that this event is being sponsored by Entura (see below for more) and at half time we will be having Pizzas!

Sponsors: Entura

Entura is a leader in online intellectual property protection and has recently opened up a new tech hub in Norwich city centre. As a vibrant tech company, we are constantly looking for talented people to join our technical and product teams in the region. We work with the biggest Film and TV studios to protect their content globally. Entura seeks to empower those who bring new IP to the international marketplace through the delivery of innovative products and services, both technological and operational.

Technical Product Manager
To see the Job description apply here -https://enturahr.typeform.com/to/xqbHkn

At Entura, engineering teams take ownership of systems in one area of the business. The Technical Product Manager's role exists to help direct the agile development of these systems. You will be part of a cross-functional engineering team and will work with the rest of the business to give this team direction.

You would be well suited for this role if you are currently working as a Product Owner, Project Manager, BA or similar.

Venue information:
We will have the space at the back of the bar reserved. The bar will be open for the duration of the event serving soft & alcoholic drinks.
The Surrey serves food until 7pm so if you wish to get some dinner before hand it is the perfect place.