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Hybrid in Berkshire·Added 5 days ago (last checked 5 Nov)
Our summary
- Salary
- £72.80 an hour
- Work mode
- Hybrid, Berkshire
- Contract
- Contract role, inside IR35
Skills
Nice to have
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Certified Scrum Master qualification, such as CSM, PSM, SAFe Scrum Master or equivalent
- Experience working as a Scrum Master within agile delivery environments
- Strong understanding of Scrum, Kanban and supporting agile delivery practices
- Proven ability to facilitate ceremonies, manage team dynamics and build high-trust working environments
- Experience supporting digital and data delivery teams
- Ability to remove impediments, manage delivery risks and promote continuous improvement
- Strong communication, coaching and stakeholder management skills
Nice to have
- Experience working in a highly regulated environment, such as defence, security or financial services, would be advantageous
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
Rate: £72.80ph UMB (Inside IR35)
The role
Role details:
Our client, a leading organisation within the defence and security sector, is seeking a Scrum Master to support agile delivery across digital and data teams. Based in Reading with hybrid working, this contract role will help enable high-performing teams, improve delivery flow and support the development of robust digital capabilities for strategic defence programmes.
What you'll do
- Facilitate core Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews and retrospectives
- Promote adherence to agile values, principles and delivery frameworks
- Support backlog refinement by encouraging clarity, prioritisation and alignment with business value
- Ensure sprint scope, dependencies and team capacity are clearly understood
- Identify and remove delivery impediments while protecting the team from external disruption
- Champion continuous improvement through actionable retrospectives and measurable process enhancements
- Coach delivery teams and stakeholders in agile ways of working
- Foster collaboration across multidisciplinary digital and data teams to support iterative delivery
How you'll work
Location: Reading (hybrid)
Duration: 6 month initial contract
Job Requirements
If you are a Certified Scrum Master with experience supporting agile digital and data teams, apply now to contribute to high-impact defence programmes and help drive continuous delivery excellence.
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