Summary: The Scrum Master role in Swindon involves leading Agile delivery within a major energy sector programme, focusing on Operational Technology and Cybersecurity. The position requires facilitating Agile ceremonies, supporting product managers, and ensuring team alignment and productivity. The contract is for six months and offers a hybrid working arrangement. The role is classified as outside IR35, with a daily rate of £300 to £400.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Agile delivery with a focus on Operational Technology (OT) and Cybersecurity.
- Support product managers in shaping delivery processes and product pipelines.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies and promote continuous improvement.
- Run workshops, planning sessions, and prioritisation activities.
- Help teams manage their workload effectively.
- Ensure delivery practices align with OT and Cybersecurity requirements.
- Promote transparency, flow, and collaboration across the organisation.
Key Skills:
- Strong experience as a Scrum Master in Agile and Kanban environments.
- Background in Operational Technology and Cybersecurity.
- Experience in the energy sector is highly desirable.
- Excellent facilitation and stakeholder management skills.
- Proven ability to support product managers with process definition and pipeline creation.
- Strong JIRA expertise for workflow, reporting, and backlog management.
Salary (Rate): £400 daily
City: Swindon
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Scrum MasterSwindon - Hybrid, 2 days per week On-site
£300-£400 per day, Outside IR356 months Contract
Your new company
A large organisation based in Swindon.
Your new role
- We're looking for an experienced Scrum Master with strong Agile delivery skills and a background in Operational Technology (OT) and Cybersecurity.
- This role sits within a major energy sector programme, supporting product managers, shaping delivery processes, and ensuring teams stay aligned, prioritised, and productive.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies and drive continuous improvement across teams
- Support product managers in defining processes, shaping product pipelines, and capturing demand
- Run workshops, planning sessions, and prioritisation activities
- Help teams structure and manage their workload effectively
- Ensure delivery practices align with OT and Cybersecurity requirements
- Promote transparency, flow, and collaboration across the organisation
What you'll need to succeed
- Strong experience as a Scrum Master in Agile and Kanban environments
- Background in OT and Cybersecurity
- Experience working within the energy sector (highly desirable)
- Excellent facilitation and stakeholder management skills
- Proven ability to support product managers with process definition and pipeline creation
- Strong JIRA expertise for workflow, reporting, and backlog management
What you'll get in return
- Up to £400 per day outside IR35
What you need to do now
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