Embedded Scrum Master for Cloud & SC-Cleared Gov Delivery

La Fosse Associates

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 101,000 - 138,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

La Fosse Associates are seeking an experienced Scrum Master to join a high-performing Agile team delivering cloud and digital services within a secure government environment. You will embed with engineering squads, facilitating ceremonies, refining backlogs and removing blockers to enable rapid, high-quality software delivery.

The role emphasizes pragmatic delivery, collaboration with developers and QA, and alignment with governance requirements in a hybrid working setup.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Scrum Master in software delivery teams.
Strong facilitation of Agile ceremonies and backlog refinement.
Experience removing blockers and managing cross-team dependencies.
Solid stakeholder management and effective communication in regulated environments.

Responsibilities

Facilitate Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives.
Collaborate with Product Owners to refine and prioritise backlogs.
Improve ticket quality and sprint readiness.
Remove blockers and manage dependencies across engineering teams.
Support delivery planning, forecasting and reporting.
Help teams improve delivery performance and Agile maturity.
Collaborate with Software Engineers, DevOps Engineers and QA Automation Engineers to enhance delivery flow.
Balance Agile practices with governance in secure government delivery.