Scrum Master

ARM; Old Warren; Presencial; GBP 84.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ARM in Reading is seeking an experienced Scrum Master to support agile delivery across digital and data teams. You will facilitate Scrum ceremonies, support backlog refinement, and remove obstacles to keep delivery on track.

The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of Scrum/Kanban, experience with scaled agile frameworks such as SAFe or LeSS, and professional certifications (PSM/CSM/SAFe Scrum Master or equivalent). Security clearance may be required.

Formación

• Proven experience as Scrum Master in agile delivery environments.
• Strong knowledge of Scrum and Kanban methodologies.
• Experience facilitating agile ceremonies and managing team dynamics.
• Background supporting digital and data delivery teams.
• Ability to identify and resolve blockers and drive continuous improvement.
• Experience with scaled agile frameworks such as SAFe or LeSS.
• Professional certification such as PSM, CSM, SAFe Scrum Master or equivalent.

Responsabilidades

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups and retrospectives.
• Support backlog refinement, prioritisation and sprint delivery.
• Identify and remove obstacles to maintain delivery progress.
• Drive continuous improvement and promote agile best practices.
• Coach teams and stakeholders on agile ways of working.
• Encourage collaboration across multidisciplinary digital and data teams.
• Manage dependencies, risks and delivery challenges.

Conocimientos

Scrum Master experience

Scrum & Kanban

Facilitation of ceremonies

SAFe/LeSS experience

Herramientas

SAFe framework

LeSS framework

Descripción del empleo

Scrum Master

Location: Reading

Rate: Up to £74 per hour (Inside IR35)

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Scrum Master to support agile delivery across digital and data teams in Reading.

Please note: Due to the nature of the work, candidates must already hold a high level of security clearance.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups and retrospectives.
• Support backlog refinement, prioritisation and sprint delivery.
• Identify and remove obstacles to maintain delivery progress.
• Drive continuous improvement and promote agile best practices.
• Coach teams and stakeholders on agile ways of working.
• Encourage collaboration across multidisciplinary digital and data teams.
• Manage dependencies, risks and delivery challenges.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven experience working as a Scrum Master within agile delivery environments.
• Strong understanding of Scrum, Kanban and agile methodologies.
• Experience facilitating agile ceremonies and managing team dynamics.
• Background supporting digital and data delivery teams.
• Ability to identify and resolve blockers and drive continuous improvement.
• Experience with scaled agile frameworks such as SAFe, LeSS or (email address removed).
• Professional certification such as PSM, CSM, SAFe Scrum Master or equivalent.