V06168 Scrum Master Lead

BAE Systems are an experienced Scrum Master Lead to join the Dreadnought Programme, supporting the delivery of cutting-edge technology at the heart of the UK's future defence capability.

Clearnce Eligibility: Full SC clearance and UK eyes only

The job will include:

• Lead and support multiple Scrum teams, ensuring Agile best practices are embedded throughout delivery.
• Work closely with Product Owners and stakeholders to refine requirements and maintain a well-prioritised product backlog.
• Remove delivery impediments and enable teams to focus on delivering value.
• Coach, mentor and develop Scrum teams and junior Scrum Masters, helping to increase Agile maturity across the organisation.
• Foster a psychologically safe, collaborative environment where challenges can be openly discussed and resolved.
• Use delivery metrics and team data to identify trends, measure performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and encourage effective collaboration across cross-functional teams.
• Champion Lean and Agile principles while supporting the successful delivery of programme objectives.

• 5+ years' experience working within Agile delivery environments.
• Proven experience as a Scrum Master, with experience leading or mentoring other Scrum Masters.
• Strong knowledge of Scrum, Agile, Lean and traditional delivery methodologies.
• Experience managing multiple Scrum teams within medium to highly complex programmes.
• Excellent communication, facilitation and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience using Jira, Confluence (Atlassian Suite), SharePoint and Microsoft Office.
• The ability to remove obstacles, influence stakeholders and adapt quickly within a fast-paced environment.

Essential

• Professional Scrum Master (PSM I), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or equivalent Scrum Master certification.