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Scrum Master Supporting Major Data & Cloud Transformation Programme
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.
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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
- 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 productization, ideation, design, development, testing, CI/CD, and DevOps.
- 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.
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Desirable Skills
- Scrum Master certifications: CSM, PSM I, PSM II, PSM III, CSP, or CTC.
- Prior experience in data ingestion, migration, or cloud transformation programmes.
- Familiarity with Databricks and related data platform delivery.
Programme Context
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 modernizing 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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