At a Glance
- Tasks: Coach teams in Agile practices and facilitate key ceremonies for effective delivery.
- Company: Join a global enterprise driving major data and cloud transformation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a chance to impact real change.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for continuous learning and career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a high-visibility programme that shapes the future of data and analytics.
- Qualifications: Strong Agile knowledge, facilitation skills, and experience with data platforms like Databricks.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced
Scrum Master to support a major data and cloud transformation programme within a global enterprise environment.
This role will suit someone who brings strong Agile leadership, excellent facilitation skills, and experience working in complex, cross‑functional delivery settings.
Prior exposure to data ingestion or migration programmes will be highly valuable, along with experience using
Databricks as a platform.
You will work closely with product owners, engineering managers, UX designers, project teams, and business stakeholders to help teams improve delivery flow, strengthen collaboration, and adopt Lean‑Agile ways of working.
Role overview
As Scrum Master, you will act as a coach and facilitator embedded within a cross‑functional team, helping the group move through discovery, definition, and delivery phases effectively.
You will support teams in applying Agile principles in a pragmatic way, combining encouragement with constructive challenge to enable continuous improvement.
You will also help maintain alignment between team‑level delivery and broader programme objectives, ensuring transparency around dependencies, risks, impediments, and progress.
Responsibilities
- Coach cross‑functional teams on Lean‑Agile ways of working, identifying waste and improving feedback loops.
- Mentor teams transitioning to Agile practices and new ways of working.
- Contribute to the Agile Community of Practice, sharing Lean‑Agile principles and practical methods.
- Facilitate key ceremonies and workshops, including retrospectives, story mapping, value stream mapping, Scrum of Scrums, and product alignment sessions.
- Ensure synchronisation between team‑of‑teams and team‑level Agile cadences.
- Maintain visibility of risks, dependencies, and impediments across the delivery landscape.
- Support Agile reporting, including Jira queries and planned versus earned value reporting.
- Foster psychological safety, collaboration, and a culture of continuous learning.
- Work closely with the platform vertical lead to align delivery strategy with execution.
- Assess team health and maturity, and support measurable improvements over time.
- Required skills
- Strong knowledge of Lean‑Agile practices, facilitation, coaching, and mentoring.
- Experience supporting transformation, business productisation, ideation, design, development, testing, CI/CD, and Dev Ops.
- Ability to use standard Agile delivery tools and reporting platforms confidently.
- Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and influencing across functions.
- Strong communication, problem‑solving, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Scrum Master certifications such as CSM, PSM I, PSM II, PSM III, CSP, or CTC.
- Familiarity with Databricks and related data platform delivery.
- This role sits within a major
Products Data Exchange initiative focused on building modern data and technical foundations to enable cloud‑based analytics, data science, and AI capabilities.
The programme is designed to support a centralized, harmonized data repository and improve speed, agility, and global reporting outcomes.
The business case is centred on modernising legacy on‑premise data landscapes and enabling stronger technical capability to support future growth and strategic reporting needs.
What makes this role attractive
This is an opportunity to join a high‑visibility transformation programme with real enterprise impact.
You will be helping teams build better ways of working while contributing to a modern data platform journey that supports long‑term business value.
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Scrum Master employer: Templeton & Partners - Innovative & Inclusive Hiring Solutions
Templeton & Partners is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration within the Media & Entertainment sector. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, you will have access to professional development opportunities while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid working arrangement. Join us to make a meaningful impact through your analytical expertise in a supportive environment that values your contributions.
Contact Details:
Templeton & Partners - Innovative & Inclusive Hiring Solutions Recruitment Team
