Delivery Lead & Scrum Master for Digital Transformation

News Corp Australia; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

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Health & wellbeing

Time off

Financial wellbeing

Job summary

News Corp Australia is seeking a delivered-focused Scrum Master to lead day-to-day delivery for a high-profile digital transformation program across editorial content planning and creation. You will partner with the Senior Project Manager, product owners, and technical teams to keep streams on track and remove blockers in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has strong delivery experience, agile mindset, and excellent stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• Experienced as scrum master or delivery lead in fast-paced environments.
• Able to manage roadmaps and dependencies across teams.
• Excellent stakeholder communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the dedicated scrum master for your streams, facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Coordinate day-to-day delivery across multiple internal squads to keep them aligned, focused, and unblocked.
• Maintain stream roadmaps, plans, estimates, schedules, risks, and issues, dynamically updating them as priorities shift and proactively resolving or escalating risks before they impact delivery.
• Track deliverable status, hold teams accountable to agreed scope, timeframes, and commitments, and communicate progress clearly to stakeholders while supporting the Senior Project Manager in meeting scope, budget, and contractual requirements.
• Set up and manage Jira tickets and boards, while maintaining accurate, useful Confluence pages and project documentation.
• Ensure key delivery commitments are met by aligning squad outputs, managing risks and issues, and driving visibility across technical and project teams.

Skills

Scrum Master

Delivery lead

Agile methodologies

Roadmaps

Stakeholder management

Jira

Confluence

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

News Corp Australia is seeking a delivered-focused Scrum Master to lead day-to-day delivery for a high-profile digital transformation program across editorial content planning and creation. You will partner with the Senior Project Manager, product owners, and technical teams to keep streams on track and remove blockers in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has strong delivery experience, agile mindset, and excellent stakeholder communication.