Scrum Master
Posted 1 week ago by Hays
£500 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: Join a leading telecommunications provider as a Scrum Master within their dynamic Digital Team, focusing on driving agile delivery and enhancing customer experiences. The role involves leading agile ceremonies, coaching teams, and collaborating with cross-functional groups to ensure continuous value delivery. This position is contract-based until December 31, 2025, with a hybrid working environment available in London, Manchester, or Reading.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviews
- Remove blockers and enable the team to deliver continuous value
- Coach and support the squad in adopting agile principles and practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, Development, and Analytics
- Communicate progress and updates to stakeholders across the business
- Support backlog refinement, release planning, and dependency management
- Foster a safe, trusting environment focused on continuous improvement
Key Skills:
- Experience as a Scrum Master in a digital product environment
- Recognised Scrum certification (e.g. CSM, PSM)
- Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
- Proficient in JIRA and Confluence
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience working in large, complex organisations
- Experience with PowerBi is an advantage
Salary (Rate): £500 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Join a leading telecommunications provider as a Scrum Master !
About the role
We’re recruiting on behalf of our client, a major broadband, TV, mobile, and home phone provider, for a Scrum Master to join their dynamic Digital Team. This role will be instrumental in driving agile delivery within the squad, helping customers get set up quickly and enjoy a seamless digital journey.
Tell me more, tell me more…
Our client is currently looking for a new recruit in joining their team, please read on! You can also ask our friendly recruitment team any questions you may have about the role, between 8:30am-5:00pm Monday to Friday.
Shifts: Monday – Friday (37.5 hours per week)
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviews
- Remove blockers and enable the team to deliver continuous value
- Coach and support the squad in adopting agile principles and practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, Development, and Analytics
- Communicate progress and updates to stakeholders across the business
- Support backlog refinement, release planning, and dependency management
- Foster a safe, trusting environment focused on continuous improvement
The must haves:
- Experience as a Scrum Master in a digital product environment
- Recognised Scrum certification (e.g. CSM, PSM)
- Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
- Proficient in JIRA and Confluence.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience working in large, complex organisations
- Experience with PowerBi is an advantage
What’s in it for you? – Our client loves to reward their people for doing a great job. This is on a contract for until 31st December 2025 A day rate, £500 per day inside IR35 This role provides a Hybrid working environment in London, Manchester or Reading . .
Next Steps
Once you’ve applied, one of our friendly recruitment consultants will give you a call and talk you through the screening process. If your application is successful, you’ll be involved in a live virtual interview with one of our client’s hiring managers to get to know you better. We look forward to speaking to you!