Scrum Master/Agile Coach - London

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
• Support and coordinate Program Increment (PI) Planning and Agile Release Train (ART) events, including Scrum of Scrums and other scaled Agile ceremonies.
• Monitor sprint progress, identify and remove impediments, and ensure teams deliver on commitments.
• Work closely with Product Owners to refine and prioritise backlogs.
• Promote Lean-Agile practices and coach teams on Agile principles, delivery discipline, and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate with onsite and offshore teams, ensuring alignment across cross-team dependencies.
• Maintain delivery metrics such as velocity, burndown, and risk tracking, providing transparent reporting to stakeholders.
• Drive clear communication between business stakeholders, engineering teams, and leadership.

We are currently seeking an experienced Scrum Master to support Agile delivery within a fast-paced development environment. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive Agile best practices, ensure smooth sprint execution, and foster continuous improvement across delivery teams., * Proven experience working as a Scrum Master managing 1-2 development squads.

• Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum frameworks, sprint ceremonies, and estimation techniques.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and conflict resolution skills.
• Hands-on experience with Agile tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.
• Ability to track delivery metrics and support teams in improving delivery predictability.

Preferred Qualifications

• Scrum certifications such as CSM, PSM I or PSM II (preferred but not mandatory).
• Exposure to API-based systems or OutSystems platforms would be advantageous.

What We're Looking For

• A proactive Scrum Master who can drive delivery, remove blockers, and empower teams.
• Someone comfortable working in collaborative, fast-moving Agile environments.
• A strong facilitator who can bridge communication between business and technical teams.

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