Scrum Master - eCommerce - £520 (Outside IR35) - London

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; Full time

Job summary

A leading ecommerce client is seeking a Scrum Master to manage their Agile development process. This role involves coaching teams in Agile methodologies, facilitating ceremonies, and driving continuous improvement. It is a 6-month contract role based in Central London with a mix of on-site and remote work. Candidates are expected to have robust Agile knowledge and experience leading cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Scrum Master for multiple teams.
• Familiarity with Scrum and Kanban methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to resolve conflicts.

Responsibilities

• Lead Agile ceremonies and coach teams on Agile principles.
• Ensure effective team collaboration and remove impediments.
• Drive continuous improvement in team performance.

Skills

Agile principles

Communication

Conflict resolution

Team health checks

Negotiation

Job description

Client:

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

5

Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

Job Description:

Leading ecommerce client now requires a Scrum Master to lead their overall Agile development process.

This Scrum Master will coach the wider team on Agile principles, values, and processes, ensuring the implementation of Scrum ceremonies such as stand-ups, sprint planning, and reviews.

The role:

• Ensure effective collaboration and communication within the team, stakeholders, and the wider business, identifying and removing impediments.
• Educate and train team members on Agile principles, practices, and frameworks, driving the adoption of Agile methodologies.
• Empower our clients’ teams to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
• Assess the Agile maturity level of the team and work with them to ensure improvement in a suitable and sustainable manner.
• Cooperate with product owners and stakeholders to ensure alignment in terms of delivery and business value.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience working as a Scrum Master, supporting multiple teams.
• A focus on team maturity, self-management, team health checks, and workshops.
• Strong Agile knowledge with an in-depth understanding of agile principles and methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to resolve conflict, negotiate, and translate technical and non-technical requirements.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional teams to embrace Agile principles and practices.
• The ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced environment with ever-changing priorities and requirements.
• Passionate about continuous learning and improvement, finding ways to enhance Agile principles.

This is a 6-month contract role offering a daily rate of £520 (Outside IR35).

The role is based out of Central London with one day per week in the office and the rest remote.

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Created on 26/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom