Scrum Master – Agile Transformation Lead (Hybrid)

Reed; Stafford; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Reed Technology is recruiting a Scrum Master for a leading UK organisation embarking on a major technology transformation programme focused on modern digital platforms. The role is based in the Midlands with hybrid working, initial 3 months on a daily rate of £350-450 outside IR35.

You will facilitate all Agile ceremonies, coach teams, remove blockers and collaborate with Product Owners, engineers and QA to drive delivery, quality and Agile maturity across two workstreams: Backend & Integration

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Scrum Master in software development.
• Strong knowledge of Agile and Scrum principles.
• Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies for technical delivery teams.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to manage risks, dependencies and impediments.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate all Agile ceremonies (planning, daily, reviews, retros, backlog refinement).
• Serve as a servant leader coaching teams on Agile and Scrum.
• Support continuous improvement of Agile delivery processes.
• Identify and remove blockers to ensure effective sprint delivery.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Tech Leads, Engineers and QA to manage priorities.
• Monitor sprint progress, velocity and delivery metrics.
• Foster a collaborative, high-performing team culture.
• Maintain transparency around risks, issues and delivery challenges.
• Support onboarding of new team members as the programme scales.

Skills

Scrum Master experience

Agile principles

Ceremony facilitation

Stakeholder management

Coaching teams

Delivery risk management

Job description

Reed Technology is recruiting a Scrum Master for a leading UK organisation embarking on a major technology transformation programme focused on modern digital platforms. The role is based in the Midlands with hybrid working, initial 3 months on a daily rate of £350-450 outside IR35.

You will facilitate all Agile ceremonies, coach teams, remove blockers and collaborate with Product Owners, engineers and QA to drive delivery, quality and Agile maturity across two workstreams: Backend & Integration