Scrum Master – 12 month FTC

Ampa - Legal & Professional Services

. Facilitate and coach one or more Scrum teams within the Applications & Development function .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeBirmingham • United KingdomJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in facilitating Scrum teams and improving agile practices, with a strong focus on backlog management, delivery metrics, and stakeholder engagement. Proficient in utilizing tools like Azure DevOps to support software development lifecycle processes and enhance team performance.

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Scrum Master ExperienceAgile MethodologiesBacklog ManagementAzure DevOpsDelivery Metrics

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Hard Skills

ScrumAgile PrinciplesC#.NETASP.NETMS SQL ServerSSISSSRST-SQLDelivery Metrics

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsRelationship BuildingCoachingTroubleshootingStakeholder Engagement

Tools & Technologies

Azure DevOpsMicrosoft Dynamics 365Case Management SystemsLow-Code Platforms

Industry Keywords

Agile DeliverySoftware Development LifecycleContinuous ImprovementTechnical SolutionsDelivery Quality

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ASP.NETAzureMS SQL ServerSQLSSIS.NET

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Facilitate and coach one or more Scrum teams within the Applications & Development function
Support continuous improvement, system enhancements and new application capabilities across the application landscape
Lead and facilitate agile ceremonies for business-as-usual delivery and change initiatives
Support Product Owners and delivery leads with backlog prioritisation, refinement and management
Coach Scrum teams to adopt and improve agile practices
Liaise with technical teams, Product Owners, Architecture, Business Change and PMO on goals, dependencies and delivery quality
Support change, release and governance processes across the software development lifecycle
Challenge requirements, delivery plans and technical solutions to ensure they are defined, achievable and aligned with standards
Develop understanding of applications, platforms, integrations and roadmaps
Maintain agile ceremonies and delivery cadence
Create and maintain delivery metrics, dashboards and reporting
Lead daily scrums and promote transparency around progress, risks and blockers
Build collaborative relationships with team members and stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 2 years’ demonstrable experience working as a Scrum Master or in a similar agile delivery role
Experience supporting delivery of complex technical or service-based solutions
Experience leading and supporting high-performing scrum teams
Experience introducing or improving agile maturity within an organisation
Experience with backlog management and business requirements prioritisation techniques
Knowledge of Scrum and Agile principles and frameworks
Experience with delivery metrics, reporting and visualisation of progress and outcomes
Experience with Azure DevOps or equivalent tooling
Stakeholder engagement and communication across technical and non-technical audiences
Experience with case management systems or low-code platforms, such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar, beneficial
Experience with Azure Services, C#, .NET, ASP.NET, MS SQL Server, SSIS, SSRS and T-SQL beneficial
Ability to produce high-quality delivery and technical artefacts demonstrating business value
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to assess, coach and mentor teams and individuals
Strong relationship-building skills with colleagues, stakeholders and delivery partners
Ability to remain objective, troubleshoot effectively and apply agile principles pragmatically
Confidence interacting with senior leaders and subject matter experts

Benefits

Comp & perks

Agile working with a blended approach to where and how work is done
Flexible working arrangements based on individual needs and preferences
Access to hub spaces across the UK
Equal opportunities employer committed to diversity, inclusion and individuality