Scum Master
Posted 3 days ago
- Lambeth, Greater London
- Contract
- £500 to £600 /Day
- Sponsored
- Expires In 25 days
Scrum Master – Contract
Location: London/Hybrid
Salary: £600 Perday OUTSIDE
Recruiting on behalf of a leading Insurance client
Are you an experienced Scrum Master with a strong Agile mindset and a passion for enabling high-performing teams?
We're working with a prestigious London Market insurance client that is undergoing a major digital transformation. They’re looking to bring in a Scrum Master who can operate across delivery teams, driving Agile best practices, coaching stakeholders, and helping teams consistently deliver value. If you thrive in dynamic, change-driven environments and enjoy embedding Agile culture into complex organisations, this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver
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Support Product Owners and delivery teams in providing business-driven solutions.
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Be a hands-on change agent, working closely with one or two Agile teams to deliver their best work.
Evangelise
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Help implement and refine a flexible Agile framework to adapt to ongoing business change.
*
Coach teams on Agile values and principles, continually seeking areas for improvement.
*
Collaborate with Agile Coaches to assess and elevate Agile maturity across teams at a sustainable pace.
Support
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Facilitate effective Agile ceremonies (e.g., daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives).
*
Assist Product Owners with backlog prioritisation and management.
*
Lead by example—live and breathe Agile and Scrum principles.
*
Support teams in becoming self-organising and autonomous.
*
Navigate inter-team dependencies and manage conflict resolution, including in non-Agile parts of the organisation.
*
Drive transparency through clear internal and external communication.
Candidate Profile
Essential Experience
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4+ years’ experience as a Scrum Master within software development teams.
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Strong experience with Agile tooling such as JIRA or TFS.
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Proficient in tracking and reporting Agile metrics (burn-down charts, velocity, etc.).
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Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM I, or equivalent).
Desirable
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Experience within the London Insurance Market.
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Exposure to Data Warehousing or Analytics projects.
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Experience working within scaled Agile environments (e.g., SAFe, Nexus).
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Degree-level education is a plus.
Personal Attributes
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A proactive problem-solver who collaborates well with others.
*
Service-oriented with a strong focus on delivering business value.
*
Confident communicator with the ability to influence and inspire teams.
*
Technically curious and up to date with industry trends.
*
Passionate about Agile and excited to mentor and grow Agile capability within an organisation.
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the most respected insurance names in the London Market on high-impact projects. You’ll play a vital role in helping Agile teams thrive while contributing to a major organisational transformation.
Interested?
Please apply now
Location: London/Hybrid
Salary: £600 Perday OUTSIDE
Recruiting on behalf of a leading Insurance client
Are you an experienced Scrum Master with a strong Agile mindset and a passion for enabling high-performing teams?
We're working with a prestigious London Market insurance client that is undergoing a major digital transformation. They’re looking to bring in a Scrum Master who can operate across delivery teams, driving Agile best practices, coaching stakeholders, and helping teams consistently deliver value. If you thrive in dynamic, change-driven environments and enjoy embedding Agile culture into complex organisations, this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver
*
Support Product Owners and delivery teams in providing business-driven solutions.
*
Be a hands-on change agent, working closely with one or two Agile teams to deliver their best work.
Evangelise
*
Help implement and refine a flexible Agile framework to adapt to ongoing business change.
*
Coach teams on Agile values and principles, continually seeking areas for improvement.
*
Collaborate with Agile Coaches to assess and elevate Agile maturity across teams at a sustainable pace.
Support
*
Facilitate effective Agile ceremonies (e.g., daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives).
*
Assist Product Owners with backlog prioritisation and management.
*
Lead by example—live and breathe Agile and Scrum principles.
*
Support teams in becoming self-organising and autonomous.
*
Navigate inter-team dependencies and manage conflict resolution, including in non-Agile parts of the organisation.
*
Drive transparency through clear internal and external communication.
Candidate Profile
Essential Experience
*
4+ years’ experience as a Scrum Master within software development teams.
*
Strong experience with Agile tooling such as JIRA or TFS.
*
Proficient in tracking and reporting Agile metrics (burn-down charts, velocity, etc.).
*
Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM I, or equivalent).
Desirable
*
Experience within the London Insurance Market.
*
Exposure to Data Warehousing or Analytics projects.
*
Experience working within scaled Agile environments (e.g., SAFe, Nexus).
*
Degree-level education is a plus.
Personal Attributes
*
A proactive problem-solver who collaborates well with others.
*
Service-oriented with a strong focus on delivering business value.
*
Confident communicator with the ability to influence and inspire teams.
*
Technically curious and up to date with industry trends.
*
Passionate about Agile and excited to mentor and grow Agile capability within an organisation.
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the most respected insurance names in the London Market on high-impact projects. You’ll play a vital role in helping Agile teams thrive while contributing to a major organisational transformation.
Interested?
Please apply now