Scrum Master

JR United Kingdom; Brighton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking a Senior Scrum Master to join their team in Manchester. The role involves facilitating agile practices and coaching teams to enhance performance and adhere to Scrum principles. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in Agile methodologies, strong communication skills, and relevant certifications. This position requires a hands-on approach with regular team engagement and a solid understanding of the financial sector.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience working as a Scrum Master.
• Experience within banking or financial industry is a plus.
• Must have one or more Scrum-related certifications.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the agile development process and Scrum practices.
• Coaching Scrum teams and the organization on Agile methodologies.
• Manage product backlog and mitigate risks.

Skills

Agile Methodology

Scrum

SAFe

KANBAN

Coaching

Risk Management

Education

CSM Certification

PSM Certification

SAFe Certification

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Scrum Master to join our team in Manchester. The Senior Scrum Master will facilitate the agile development process, ensuring teams adhere to Scrum principles to deliver high-quality products efficiently. This position involves guiding and coaching both the Scrum team and the wider organization on implementing Scrum practices, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and collaboration. Scrum teams range from 8-10 individuals per team. Key responsibilities include facilitating daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, sprint demos, and retrospective meetings, coaching team members in Agile, SAFe, and KANBAN frameworks, managing the product backlog, and implementing risk management strategies. Working experience with various design techniques including TDD, BDD, and DDD. The Senior Scrum Master is responsible for removing impediments and creating an environment where teams can perform at their highest level, supporting the seamless flow of work from inception to delivery. This role requires 4-days onsite in Manchester.

Must Have

• Extensive experience working as a Scrum Master
• Experience working within Scrum, SAFe, and KANBAN Frameworks
• Experience working with JIRA and/or Confluence
• Must have one or more of the following certifications: CSM, PSM, SAFe
• Extensive experience working in an agile methodology
• Daily stand ups, 2 week sprints, participate in sprint retrospectives
• Experience within a banking or financial industry

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Created on 04/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom