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Scrum Master

£60,000 – £75,000 Pension

Location: United Kingdom (Cambridgeshire – Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire) Type: Permanent

Agile Project Manager / Scrum Master

Location: Huntingdon, UK

Salary: Up to £75,000

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Agile Project Manager / Scrum Master to join a growing team delivering high-priority projects within the defence sector.

This role involves working closely with stakeholders to ensure project success, facilitating Agile practices, and driving high-quality outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple in-flight projects, tracking progress, reporting, and managing risks, issues, and budgets.
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
  • Lead delivery with a servant-leadership approach, fostering a productive team environment.
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders, resolving escalations and ensuring alignment on project priorities.
  • Protect the team from distractions, clear obstacles, and maintain focus on achieving deliverables.
  • Support team dynamics and collaboration with the product owner and external stakeholders.

This role requires working on-site five days a week due to the nature of the projects.

Essential Requirements as a Project Manager / Scrum Master:

  • Proven experience managing software-based projects in an Agile delivery environment.
  • Strong understanding of Agile principles and ability to lead Agile ceremonies effectively.
  • Previous experience working on Defence or Ministry of Defence (MoD) projects.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and conflict resolution skills.
  • Ability to build and maintain high-performing teams.

Eligibility

Candidates must be British citizens and have lived in the UK for the last five years to obtain the required security clearance.

What's in it for you?

  • Earn up to £75,000
  • Access to a learning and development budget for conferences, courses, and other materials.
  • Team culture: Enjoy monthly social events and a fantastic team environment.

How to Apply for Project Manager / Scrum Master:

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and work on impactful defence projects, apply today to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team.

Contact Anna-Jane Murphy at Anson McCade to learn more about the Project Manager / Scrum Master.

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Reference: AMC/AJM/ACM

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