> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3184648-scrum-master](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3184648-scrum-master). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Scrum Master - **Company:** Speedy Job - **Location:** Knutsford, UK - **Salary:** £45,000.0 - £55,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Integrated Development Environments, Commercial Software, Scrum Methodology, Data Analytics - **Published:** September 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5868805789 ## About the Role * Proven experience as a Scrum Master within a commercial software development environment. * Strong understanding of Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid agile delivery frameworks. * Experience facilitating cross-functional engineering teams. * Hands-on experience using Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar delivery management tools. * Confidence coaching teams and improving agile ways of working. * Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. * Scrum Master certification (PSM, CSM, or equivalent) is desirable. * Experience within logistics, freight, or a fast-paced technology business is a bonus. * Strong facilitation and stakeholder management. * Ability to identify and remove delivery blockers quickly. * Data-driven approach to improving team performance. * Calm, organised, and confident under pressure. * Passion for building accountable, high-performing teams. ## Description * Lead all Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives. * Keep sprint delivery on track by protecting the team from unnecessary interruptions and scope creep. * Remove blockers quickly and escalate delivery risks before they impact deadlines. * Ensure work entering a sprint is ready and completed work meets agreed standards. * Maintain accurate sprint boards and delivery data within Azure DevOps. * Track key engineering performance metrics, including DORA metrics, and support delivery reporting. * Coach developers in agile best practice and help drive continuous improvement across the team. * Work closely with Product and Technology leaders to ensure smooth sprint planning and delivery. Technologies: * Azure * DevOps * Support * JIRA * Kanban * Network * Cloud