Scrum Master

Harnham
London, UK
26 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
£104,000.0 - £117,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Agile Methodology JIRA Data Infrastructure Scrum Methodology

Job description

This is a high-impact contract opportunity to join a rapidly scaling data function, where you will play a key role in bringing structure, alignment, and delivery rigour across multiple agile teams. The focus is on enabling teams to operate effectively while improving governance and communication within a complex, evolving environment., * Support sprint planning, stand-ups, and agile ceremonies across multiple teams, primarily within the data enablement function

  • Remove blockers and ensure alignment across distributed, cross-functional teams
  • Drive improvements in governance, documentation, and administrative processes
  • Coordinate and communicate updates effectively across teams and stakeholders
  • Manage and optimise Jira workflows and reporting across squads
  • Support stakeholder engagement, including coordination of updates linked to internal forums and wider business communications

Requirements

  • Strong experience working in delivery or agile environments within data teams
  • Proven capability using Jira to manage workflows, reporting, and team coordination
  • Experience working across multiple teams in complex, cross-functional or international environments
  • Ability to improve governance, documentation, and agile processes within scaling teams
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Proactive and self-sufficient, able to take ownership and drive delivery independently

Desirable (but not essential):

  • Previous experience within media, publishing, broadcasting, or digital organisations.
  • A technical background or experience working with technology, digital, data, product, or engineering teams.

Skills

  • Agile
  • Documentation
  • Governance
  • Scrum
  • Jira
  • Delivery Manager
  • Data Platform
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Cross-functional Delivery
  • Data Teams

About the company

They are a leading international media and entertainment organisation with a diverse portfolio spanning digital, publishing, audio, and advertising platforms. With a strong consumer focus and a culture of innovation, they reach millions of people daily and offer exciting opportunities for professional growth within a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

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