Scrum Master
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In this Scrum Master role, you enable multidisciplinary technology delivery teams to operate with clarity and velocity. You’ll coach teams, foster self-organisation, and ensure delivery commitments are understood and met, while maintaining governance and visibility across workstreams. This position combines hands-on agile delivery with broader delivery management to drive predictable outcomes. You’ll work closely with Product Owners, stakeholders, and technical specialists to implement practical improvements and support transformational delivery.
Pay / Benefits- Quarterly Profit Share Scheme
- Career progression and mentorship programs
- Flexible/remote working
- Pension and Private healthcare
- Life assurance and financial advice
- Wellbeing initiatives including gym discounts, mindfulness, EAP
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Scrums, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives)
- Coach delivery teams, Product Owners and stakeholders in Agile principles and delivery behaviours
- Support sustainable delivery cadence and improve predictability
- Promote transparency with Agile metrics and team-level reporting
- Support backlog refinement and sprint readiness
- Foster collaboration across delivery teams, stakeholders and technical specialists
- Run workshops and retrospectives to drive practical improvements
- Embed continuous improvement and shared ownership of delivery outcomes
- Support delivery planning, forecasting and roadmap management across workstreams
- Manage risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies ensuring visibility and progress
- Monitor progress against objectives, timelines and sprint goals
- Provide concise status reporting on progress, risks, dependencies and forecasts
- Coordinate cross-team dependencies and governance activities
- 5+ years as a Scrum Master in Agile software/technology delivery
- Delivery leadership experience (Delivery Manager/Project Manager) with planning, risk and stakeholder engagement responsibility
- Proven track record delivering complex software/digital change initiatives in Agile environments
- Strong understanding of Scrum and Agile delivery practices
- Experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies and stakeholder workshops
- Experience managing and reporting delivery risks, issues, and dependencies
- Experience translating priorities into clear delivery plans with Product Owners and teams
- Familiarity with delivery governance, planning, forecasting and assurance
- Familiarity with project budgeting and spend reporting
- Excellent communication, facilitation and coaching skills with stakeholder influence
- Experience using Jira, Azure DevOps or equivalent tools
- Desirable certifications: PSM/CSM; PRINCE2/APM PMP or equivalent
- Experience working across multiple Agile teams or cross-team dependencies
- Experience in public sector/regulated environments
- Knowledge of Lean, Kanban or other Agile approaches
- Experience supporting technology transformation and cloud/digital delivery programs
- communication
- facilitation
- coaching
- Jira
- Azure DevOps
- Scrum
Reference: WJ-747_30185173