8 of 8 Contract Scrum Master Jobs in the UK excluding London

Job Title: Scrum Master Location: Oxford Road, Manchester Salary: £47,389 to £58,225 per annum depending on relevant experience Job Type: Fixed Term - 24 months, Full Time Closing Date: 06/10/2025 Are you ready to drive agile change at one of the UK's leading universities? The University of Manchester invites applications for the … position of Scrum Master within the Evolve Integrations Project, an initiative delivering essential new capabilities to enhance how we connect with and serve our community. This full-time, fixed-term role is vital to ensuring the successful delivery of project outcomes by implementing agile methodologies, tools, and techniques to optimise workflows through ongoing improvement cycles. We are seeking … a Scrum Master with a proven track record of excelling in dynamic environments, embracing complex challenges, and achieving significant results. The successful candidate will collaborate effectively with staff, contractors, and consultants, pragmatically applying agile practices while adapting to shifting priorities and diverse working styles. While sprints, retrospectives, and ceremonies form part of the methodology, the emphasis remains on More ❯

Contract Scrum Master - Inside IR35 - Leeds Overview A high-visibility contract Scrum Master role supporting a critical migration project within a financial services organisation. The successful candidate will work closely with an experienced team, including shadowing a senior Scrum Master, and will be responsible for managing 2-3 squads. The project is time-sensitive … and must be completed by mid-November due to organisational release freezes and holiday schedules. Key Information Role: Contract Scrum Master Location: Leeds (Hybrid - 2 days/week onsite - Non negotiable) Rate: £450 per day Contract Length: 6 month initially with a good chance of extension Start Date: ASAP Working Arrangements: Hybrid - 2 days onsite in Leeds, rest … remote Role Summary This role is a backfill for a contractor who has transitioned into a permanent role. The incoming Scrum Master will support a migration project transitioning from an outdated system to a new platform. The project is nearing completion and is under tight deadlines, requiring someone who can quickly onboard, shadow the current lead and take More ❯

Scrum Master Coventry - Hybrid working 6 Month Contract £600 - £650/day inside IR35 Lorien's client are currently recruiting for a Scrum Master with M365 migration experience to join on a 6 month initial contract, inside IR35. This is a hybrid role that blends Scrum Master and Project Manager responsibilities, with a strong … technical focus and the opportunity to work across multiple workstreams in a high-impact transformation programme. Key Responsibilities Driving delivery across three Scrum teams. Managing work packages and coordinating with third-party suppliers. Supporting the migration of organisational and colleague data to a new M365 platform. Working closely with a Lead Scrum Master to ensure smooth delivery … The successful candidate will have the following skills/knowledge: Hands-on experience with M365 delivery or migration, including: Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams Experience managing one or more Scrum teams. Strong matrix management skills - bridging technical teams, projects, and the wider business. Proven stakeholder engagement and management capabilities. Experience managing third-party suppliers. Ability to plan and scope More ❯

Scrum Master 6 Month Contract London (Hybrid) Via Umbrella Our UK leading Life Insurance client are looking for a Scrum Master to join their team on an initial 6-month contract. Key skills/knowledge required: Strong facilitation and communication skills with ability to work effectively across business and technology teams Solid understanding of Agile methodologies … Scrum, Kanban, Lean) and project management practices Excellent coaching, influencing, and conflict resolution skills Strong stakeholder management and negotiation abilities Strong problem-solving abilities with focus on impediment removal and process optimisation Knowledge of agile frameworks, principles, and values with practical application experience Understanding of team dynamics, servant leadership, and coaching approaches Awareness of delivery metrics, continuous improvement practices … and performance measurement Practical experience working as a Scrum Master or in a similar agile delivery role Track record of supporting cross-functional teams to deliver change in complex environments Experience working in fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environments with competing priorities Desirable: Experience in manual exploratory testing for data validation and UI components Familiarity with cloud-based platforms More ❯

Scrum Master/Project Manager - Site Moves Location: Coventry - hybrid working Duration: 6 months Our client is looking for a talented individual to join our Service & Operations team in a hybrid role that blends the best of Scrum Master and Project Manager responsibilities. What You'll Be Doing: Lead and support IT projects - including site relocations … branch refurbishments, and hardware/software provisioning. Collaborate across teams - working closely with other Scrum Masters, especially those on M365 initiatives. Engage with third parties - such as BT and internal Purchasing teams to ensure timely delivery of equipment and services. Coordinate cross-functional resources - managing borrowed team members to achieve project outcomes. Facilitate technical conversations - ensuring alignment and clarity … site moves, retail environments, or infrastructure upgrades. Ability to speak the language of tech teams - and understand the challenges they're solving. Background in Agile delivery - ideally certified in Scrum or similar frameworks. Experience in hybrid roles - combining project management and Scrum Master duties. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills . Banking experience is a bonus, but More ❯

Scrum Master 6 Month Contract Lorien's banking client are currently recruiting for a Scrum Master to join on a 6 month initial contract, inside IR35. The successful candidate will have the following skills/knowledge: Managing one or multiple Scrum teams Matrix management: ability to bridge the gap between technical teams, the project, and … the framework for delivery Working with the PMO and release Train Engineer to manage budget expenditure RAID management - management of risks and issues and dependencies through the PI and scrum processes Live by the values and practices of Scrum and embed the Agile culture at all levels Assesses the Scrum maturity and act upon it Preferred Skills More ❯

The Scrum Master/Technical Lead will oversee the design, development, and be embedded into the technical delivery team and ensure successful delivery of all live projects. Client Details The employer is a large organisation operating within the public sector, dedicated to delivering impactful solutions and services. Known for its commitment to excellence, the organisation offers a supportive … technical reports to stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement within the technology department. Be embedded into the technical delivery team and ensure successful delivery of all live projects. Profile A successful Scrum Master/Technical Lead must have: A strong background in solution design and delivery. Be an experienced Scrum Master Experience working within the public sector or More ❯

Job Title: Business Agility Lead/Scrum Master E Salary: Competitive Length of Contract: 9 Months Location: London/Bristol/Halifax Working Model: Hybrid - 2 days per week in office Hours: Full Time About the Client: One of the UK's largest and most established banking organisations, offering a wide range of financial products and services while … from teams just starting out, to those with established practices - and influence positive, lasting change. What you'll do Support labs and teams in implementing and refining agile practices (Scrum, Kanban, scaled frameworks etc.) Provide agile coaching, stand up new teams, and guide them on tools and frameworks Use data and insights to problem solve, drive performance, and boost … Influence and coach Lab leadership in agile ways of working Champion agile delivery metrics and evidence-based decision making What you'll need Proven experience in Agile Coaching or Scrum Mastery (with relevant certifications) Deep understanding of Agile delivery metrics and JIRA/JIRA Align/Confluence Strong data-driven problem-solving skills Experience in coaching and influencing senior More ❯