IT & Software

Scrum Master

Mastek

Leeds · England · United Kingdom

Expected Work Experience : 8 to 12 Years

Job Location : Leeds, UK - 3 Days travel to office

SC Eligibility - Good to have

Job Summary

Scrum Master is responsible for leading and facilitating Agile delivery for cross-functional teams within Project Management (DE) - Project Management - Scrum Master (Functional) engagements. Candidate must have relevant experience of 8 to 12 Years.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate all core Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and Retrospectives) to ensure effective and efficient delivery.
  • Enable the team to apply Agile principles and Scrum practices consistently within the Project Management (DE) framework.
  • Remove impediments and coordinate with stakeholders to resolve blockers that impact sprint goals and delivery timelines.
  • Collaborate closely with Product Owners to refine and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring clarity of requirements and acceptance criteria.
  • Coach and mentor team members on Agile values, Scrum roles, and responsibilities to drive continuous improvement.
  • Track and report key Agile metrics (velocity, burndown, capacity, and throughput) to provide transparency on team performance.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning within and across teams.
  • Ensure alignment of sprint deliverables with overall project objectives and stakeholder expectations.
  • Support risk and issue management activities within the broader project
  • Partner with other Scrum Masters and Project Managers to share best practices and standardize Agile ways of working.

Other Capabilities

  • Strong facilitation and conflict-resolution skills to manage diverse stakeholders and team dynamics.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities within the Project Management (DE) context.
  • Proven capability to drive continuous improvement initiatives and adopt Agile tools and techniques effectively.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to engage with business, technical, and leadership stakeholders.
  • Comfortable working in a distributed or hybrid team setup with global stakeholders.

Qualifications and Skills

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  • 8 to 12 years of relevant professional experience in Agile project delivery, including substantial experience as a Scrum Master.
  • Strong knowledge of Scrum, Agile frameworks, and related practices (e.g., Kanban, Lean, SAFe or similar scaled frameworks).
  • Hands-on experience using Agile lifecycle management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, or equivalent).
  • Professional Scrum Master or equivalent Agile certification is preferred.
  • Solid understanding of project management fundamentals, stakeholder management, and risk management.
  • Ability to articulate complex information clearly to both technical and non-technical

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