Scrum Master
Posted 4 days ago by Haystack
£690 Per day
Inside
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: An experienced Scrum Master is sought for a contract role focused on leading agile delivery in a fast-paced project environment. The position emphasizes the implementation and optimization of Kanban frameworks to enhance collaboration and efficiency. Key responsibilities include facilitating agile ceremonies and developing a centralized knowledge base. The role offers a competitive day rate and the flexibility of remote work with occasional travel.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and manage Kanban boards with tailored progress and dependency tracking.
- Reconcile schemes using agile tooling to ensure alignment and visibility.
- Develop and maintain a centralised knowledge base to capture insights and best practices.
- Facilitate agile ceremonies and remove delivery impediments.
- Promote continuous improvement and team collaboration.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as a Scrum Master with strong Kanban expertise.
- Track record in managing and optimising agile delivery schemes.
- Proficiency in agile tooling for progress tracking and reconciliation.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Flexibility to work remotely with occasional travel as required.
Salary (Rate): £690 daily
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
An experienced Scrum Master is required to lead agile delivery within a fast-paced project environment. This contract role focuses on implementing and optimising Kanban frameworks to ensure clear progress tracking, effective dependency management, and seamless collaboration across teams. You’ll play a key role in facilitating agile ceremonies, building transparency, and driving the development of a shared knowledge base that strengthens delivery efficiency.
What you’ll be doing:
- Implement and manage Kanban boards with tailored progress and dependency tracking.
- Reconcile schemes using agile tooling to ensure alignment and visibility.
- Develop and maintain a centralised knowledge base to capture insights and best practices.
- Facilitate agile ceremonies and remove delivery impediments.
- Promote continuous improvement and team collaboration.
What you’ll bring:
- Proven experience as a Scrum Master with strong Kanban expertise.
- Track record in managing and optimising agile delivery schemes.
- Proficiency in agile tooling for progress tracking and reconciliation.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Flexibility to work remotely with occasional travel as required.
Why join:
- Competitive day rate (£650–£690).
- Fully remote with minimal travel.
- Opportunity to shape agile practices and influence delivery culture.