Data Scrum Master | Lead Agile Delivery for New Squad

Bauer Media Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Bauer Academy access

Enhanced parental leave

Flexible working

Additional benefits

Job summary

Bauer Media Group seeks a Scrum Master in London to establish agile ways of working within a newly formed data squad. You will shape ceremonies, governance, and delivery planning to turn data initiatives into tangible outcomes across markets.

You will coach teams, optimize Jira and Confluence, and drive transparency, ensuring roadmaps stay on track. This hybrid, permanent role offers a supportive environment with access to Bauer Academy and flexible working.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Scrum Master in Agile delivery environments.
• Experience managing initiatives at scale and cross-market.
• Hands-on Jira and Confluence experience.
• Excellent facilitation, communication and stakeholder management.
• Strong organisational skills for planning, dependencies, risks and deadlines.
• Experience supporting Agile teams to deliver projects and initiatives.
• Ability to adapt approach to different team dynamics and maturity levels.
• Familiarity with data, analytics, BI or similar data-focused environments.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives.
• Establish and continuously improve agile processes, ceremonies and ways of working for a new team.
• Coach team members on Agile principles and Scrum practices within a data-focused environment.
• Maintain and optimise Jira and Confluence to ensure transparency across squad activities.
• Drive planning, tracking and delivery against roadmaps and timelines.
• Support backlog refinement and ensure priorities are understood and aligned.
• Foster a culture of transparency, collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Provide clear reporting and delivery metrics to support roadmap predictability.

Skills

Scrum Master experience

Cross-market delivery

Jira & Confluence

Facilitation

Planning & governance

Agile coaching

Adaptability

Data/BI environment

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Bauer Media Group seeks a Scrum Master in London to establish agile ways of working within a newly formed data squad. You will shape ceremonies, governance, and delivery planning to turn data initiatives into tangible outcomes across markets.

You will coach teams, optimize Jira and Confluence, and drive transparency, ensuring roadmaps stay on track. This hybrid, permanent role offers a supportive environment with access to Bauer Academy and flexible working.