Scrum Master Trainer (Contract - Fractional Basis)

dcoded; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A dynamic consultancy firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Scrum Master Trainer to lead the adoption of Scrum methodologies. The role involves coaching, mentoring, and providing tailored training sessions to staff. Candidates should have a proven track record as a Scrum Master and be certified. This part-time, flexible engagement offers the opportunity to integrate agile practices within the business.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Scrum Master and Agile Coach/Trainer.
• Strong understanding of Scrum, Kanban, and agile frameworks.
• Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the adoption of Scrum methodologies within the consultancy.
• Design and deliver tailored Scrum training sessions.
• Facilitate workshops and agile ceremonies.

Skills

Scrum Master experience

Agile Coaching

Communication skills

Change management

Education

Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent

Job description

Scrum Master Trainer (Contract - Fractional Basis)

Location: Remote / On-site (as required)

Contract Type: Fractional / Part-Time Contract

Duration: Insert Duration - e.g., 3-6 months

About the Company:

We are a dynamic Microsoft Dynamics 365 consultancy focused on delivering innovative solutions to clients across various industries. As we scale, we are committed to embedding agile principles into our delivery and operational practices. We are seeking a seasoned Scrum Master Trainer to guide our transformation and help establish a Scrum way of working across the business.

Role Overview:

As a Scrum Master Trainer, you will lead the adoption of Scrum methodologies within the consultancy. You will work closely with leadership, project teams, and delivery managers to design and implement agile frameworks tailored to our D365 environment. Your role will be pivotal in coaching, mentoring, and training staff to embrace Scrum principles and practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess current delivery practices and identify opportunities for Scrum adoption.
• Design and deliver tailored Scrum training sessions for consultants, developers, and project managers.
• Facilitate workshops, retrospectives, and agile ceremonies to model best practices.
• Support the creation of Scrum teams and help define roles, responsibilities, and workflows.
• Provide ongoing coaching and mentoring to ensure sustainable agile transformation.
• Collaborate with leadership to align Scrum practices with business goals and client delivery.
• Develop documentation, playbooks, and agile templates for internal use.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to stakeholders on adoption and maturity.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience as a Scrum Master and Agile Coach/Trainer.
• Strong understanding of Scrum, Kanban, and other agile frameworks.
• Experience working within or alongside Microsoft Dynamics 365 projects.
• Excellent facilitation, coaching, and communication skills.
• Ability to tailor agile practices to suit consultancy and client delivery models.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), or equivalent.
• Experience in change management and organizational transformation is a plus.

Engagement Model:

• Fractional basis (e.g., 2-3 days per week or as agreed).
• Flexible working hours with some on-site presence if needed.
• Collaborative engagement with leadership and delivery teams.