Scrum Master

Queen Square Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Scrum Master to join a dynamic and agile development team in London. This exciting role offers the chance to work on impactful projects focused on enhancing regulatory compliance in a collaborative environment. You will facilitate agile ceremonies, align business and technical teams, and drive continuous improvement while coaching product owners. With a flexible hybrid work model, this position provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while advancing your career in a supportive atmosphere.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in SAFE agile environments.
• Strong background in PI Planning and running Quarterly Business Reviews.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate agile ceremonies and align teams on priorities.
• Drive collaboration to remove blockers and ensure transparency.

Skills

Scrum

SAFe frameworks

Agile metrics

Stakeholder management

JIRA

Confluence

Agile coaching

Communication skills

Education

Agile certification

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Queen Square Recruitment

Senior Delivery Partner at Queen Square Recruitment

Our client, a leading global organisation, is partnering with a prestigious end client based in London. We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a talented Scrum Master to join a dynamic and agile development team on an initial 6-month contract, with the potential for extension.

If you are interested and have the relevant skills and experience, please apply promptly to discuss further.

Location: London (Hybrid 3 days in office per week)

Rate: Inside IR35

Duration: 6 months

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master to join a high-impact development team focused on advancing anti-financial crime capabilities within a regulated environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on meaningful projects that enhance regulatory compliance, all while driving agile transformation and delivery excellence. You’ll work in a collaborative, cross-functional environment alongside business and development teams, acting as a key interface to ensure seamless delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate all agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, demos, retrospectives, and stand-ups.
• Align business, product owners, and development teams to program priorities and make informed decisions.
• Provide sprint and release progress reports to senior stakeholders.
• Drive collaboration across teams to remove blockers and foster transparency.
• Act as a bridge between business and technical teams, ensuring alignment on priorities and outcomes.
• Share accountability for the quality and timely delivery of team outputs.
• Support and coach product owners on backlog management and refinement.
• Maintain RAID logs and manage updates in JIRA.
• Serve as the point of contact for external communications and project status updates.

Key Skills & Experience (Must Have):

• 8+ years of experience in SAFE agile environments, with expertise in Scrum and SAFe frameworks.
• Strong background in PI Planning and running Quarterly Business Reviews (QBR).
• Skilled in agile metrics and using data to drive continuous improvement.
• Expert user of JIRA and Confluence, with the ability to guide product owners on backlog prioritisation.
• Experience facilitating program-level workshops to improve flow and reduce waste.
• Track record of managing multiple teams (scrum of scrums) and coaching Scrum adoption.
• Strong stakeholder management and excellent communication skills.
• Agile certification and deep knowledge of agile principles and best practices.
• Familiarity with development best practices, including TDD, BDD, and code quality standards.

Esther Urtecho

Senior Delivery Consultant

London | Bristol | Amsterdam

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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