Scrum Master - INSIDE IR35 - Hybrid in City of London, London

Scrum Master – INSIDE IR35 Our client, a leading Financial Services company, are recruiting for a Scrum Master with strong experience in Agile / Scrum and also ideally Financial Services sector experience. Key Responsibilities Facilitate Agile Practices: Lead Scrum ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews) to ensure effective collaboration and delivery. Remove Impediments: Identify and resolve blockers that hinder team progress, escalating when necessary. Coach and Mentor: Guide teams and stakeholders on Agile principles, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Delivery Oversight: Support planning and execution of data initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives and timelines. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with Product Owners, Data Engineers, and Analysts to refine backlogs and prioritize work. Metrics and Reporting: Track and communicate delivery progress, team performance, and key metrics to stakeholders. Promote Quality and Innovation: Encourage best practices in data product development and advocate for experimentation and learning. Skills & Attributes Experience of working as a Scrum Master Experience in working on Data projects within a Data platform environment Demonstrable experience of large scale technology Projects delivery throughout the whole lifecycle (from start-up to benefits realisation) Demonstrable experience of Agile team management and performance improvement Skilled at delivering highly complex solutions in the insurance sphere Consultative and collaborative Highly organised, with good planning/prioritisation/time management skills Analytical and able to solve problems Able to work flexibly to achieve tight deadlines/targets Able to positively react to change Proficient user of Agile tooling (e.g. Atlassian Jira/Confluence, Azure Boards or Trello etc.) Please apply!