Scrum Master - Security Cleared

Scrum Master

Defence & Digital Engineering Programme

Overview

We're supporting a major Defence and Aerospace programme seeking experienced Scrum Masters to join Digital Engineering delivery teams.

These roles will play a key part in supporting Agile delivery across multiple workstreams, helping teams improve delivery performance, remove impediments and establish effective ways of working within a complex engineering environment.

This is an opportunity to work within a large-scale programme where collaboration, stakeholder engagement and Agile delivery discipline are critical to success.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Reviews and Retrospectives.

• Support teams in adopting and maintaining Agile delivery practices.

• Identify and remove blockers impacting delivery teams.

• Support Programme Increment (PI) Planning activities.

• Promote continuous improvement and effective team collaboration.

• Work closely with Product Owners, delivery teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment.

• Track progress, dependencies, risks and impediments across delivery activities.

• Coach teams on Agile principles, delivery discipline and best practice.

• Support collaboration across multiple teams operating within a scaled Agile environment.

Experience Required

• Previous experience working as a Scrum Master.

• Experience operating within Agile delivery environments.

• Strong understanding of Scrum principles and Agile ways of working.

• Experience supporting Programme Increment (PI) Planning.

• Comfortable facilitating workshops, ceremonies and stakeholder discussions.

• Ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders and delivery teams.

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

• Experience within Defence, Engineering, Manufacturing, Technology or other complex programme environments would be advantageous.

Contract Information

• Hybrid Working - Reading 2-3 days, rest remote

• Initial 6-Month Contract, with a view to extend

• Inside IR35

• Active SC Clearance Required

• Sole British passport holder only

• Competitive Day Rate, to be discussed