Scrum Master – Hybrid Contract (SC/DV Potential)

LA International; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT recruitment consultancy is seeking a Scrum Master to facilitate delivery of its offerings portfolio. Responsibilities include running Scrum ceremonies, managing backlog with the Product Owner, and coaching teams in agile practices. The role is hybrid, based in the United Kingdom, and requires candidates to hold or obtain a security clearance. Ideal for those with strong experience in Scrum and product management contexts, emphasizing continuous improvement and team empowerment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Scrum Master in a product management context.
• Expertise in Scrum framework and ceremonies.
• Ability to coach teams for agile mindset and conflict resolution.

Responsibilities

• Enable delivery of offerings portfolio and facilitate Scrum ceremonies.
• Manage backlog and prioritize deliverables with Product Owner.
• Measure agile metrics such as Velocity and burn-down.

Skills

Experience as a scrum master - ideally in a product management context

Scrum framework expertise

Scrum Ceremonies Facilitation

Backlog Management Support

Creation and management of Definition of Done & Acceptance Criteria

Coaching & Team Enablement

Agile Mindset coaching

Conflict resolution and management

Continuous improvement through retrospectives

Servant Leadership

Governance and delivery alignment

Job description

A leading IT recruitment consultancy is seeking a Scrum Master to facilitate delivery of its offerings portfolio. Responsibilities include running Scrum ceremonies, managing backlog with the Product Owner, and coaching teams in agile practices. The role is hybrid, based in the United Kingdom, and requires candidates to hold or obtain a security clearance. Ideal for those with strong experience in Scrum and product management contexts, emphasizing continuous improvement and team empowerment.