Scrum Master

Experis; Greater London; On-site; GBP 101,000 - 129,000; Part time

Job summary

Experis is seeking a Scrum Master in London for a 3-month+ contract to enable delivery excellence. The role focuses on facilitating Scrum ceremonies, coaching teams, and removing blockers to sustain velocity and quality.

You will support the Product Owner with backlog refinement and promote self-organisation across a cross-functional team, ensuring transparency through Jira dashboards and agile metrics.

Qualifications

• Strong Scrum Master experience in agile delivery environments.
• Proven ability to coach and mentor teams to improve performance.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to resolve conflicts and manage competing priorities in fast-paced settings.
• Servant leadership mindset with proactive problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives
• Coach the team in Agile practices and ensure consistent adoption across the project
• Remove blockers and impediments impacting delivery and sprint goals
• Support the Product Owner with backlog management, prioritisation, and refinement activities
• Promote self-organisation and empower the team to take ownership of delivery
• Monitor and report on sprint progress (velocity, burndown, reports)
• Facilitate collaboration across cross-functional team members and stakeholders
• Resolve conflicts and protect the team from external disruptions
• Maintain transparency of work using Agile tools (Jira dashboards/reports)
• Drive continuous improvement by turning retrospective learnings into actionable changes

Skills

Scrum Master

Agile Coaching

Stakeholder Management

Conflict Resolution

Servant Leadership

Tools

Jira

Confluence

ADO Board

Job description

SC Scrum Master

Location: London

Duration: 3 months +

UMBRELLA only

Additional information:

• Existing Security Clearance (SC) is required, or you must be willing to go through SC).

Hiring for a reputed client, this is an exciting opportunity for a Scrum Master who enjoys helping teams perform at their best-through clear Agile ways of working, strong facilitation, and practical problem-solving.

What you’ll be doing:

• Lead and facilitate Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives
• Coach the team in Agile practices, ensuring consistent adoption across the project
• Remove blockers and impediments impacting delivery and sprint goals
• Support the Product Owner with backlog management, prioritisation, and refinement activities
• Promote self-organisation and empower the team to take ownership of delivery
• Monitor and report on sprint progress (including velocity, burndown, delivery metrics, and sprint reports)
• Facilitate collaboration across cross-functional team members and stakeholders
• Resolve conflicts and protect the team from external disruptions
• Maintain transparency of work using Agile tools (e.g. Jira dashboards/reports)
• Drive continuous improvement by turning retrospective learnings into actionable changes

What you’ll bring:

• Experience as a Scrum Master in Agile delivery environments
• Proven ability to coach and mentor teams to improve performance
• Experience working with Agile tools such as Jira, Confluence, and ADO Board
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to resolve conflicts and manage competing priorities
• Servant leadership mindset, with proactive problem-solving and a calm approach in fast-paced settings

If this sounds like the role where you can truly enable delivery and elevate Agile maturity, we'd love to hear from you-