The role As a Scrum Master, you will play a pivotal role in enabling high-performing Agile teams to deliver value effectively and consistently. You will act as a servant leader and coach, facilitating Scrum events, removing impediments, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Working closely with Product Owners, delivery teams, and stakeholders, you’ll help shape Agile ways of working, improve team performance, and influence the broader organisation to adopt pragmatic, outcome-focused delivery practices. What we are looking for An experienced Scrum Master who is a confident communicator that can work with stakeholders across the business at all levels to ensure scrum teams remain productive, while educating on agile/scrum values. What you will be doing Facilitate the Scrum team – setting up Scrum ceremonies and hosting them, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective); Ensure the Scrum team adheres to the practices of Scrum and provide the best environment for the Scrum team to achieve success, including coaching on Scrum framework; Create the right environment for the Scrum team members to be open and honest in the daily Scrum meeting and sprint retrospectives; Ensure collaborative working amongst Scrum team members; Remove impediments raised in the daily Scrum meeting to ensure progress; Work with the Product Owner to ensure the product backlog is in good order; Work with the Product Owner to ensure the product vision and roadmap is on track; Ensure that the Scrum team are using and updating JIRA appropriately and in a timely manner; Work with the Release Train Engineers, Scrum Masters and Product Owners to improve the Scrum framework at SJP; Contribute to the collaborative development of the overall strategy for organisational adoption and transformation to Agile ways of working. This includes every stage of adoption from increasing awareness and employee education, to fostering teams that practice Agile processes and techniques, to sustaining an Agile framework within SJP and continually offering strategies for improvement, in line with industry best practice. Essential Criteria Proven experience as a Scrum Master Experience of Scaled Agile delivery (SAFe) - knowledge of SAFe framework and experience of working within it as part of an Agile Release Train (ART) Demonstrated ability to improve team performance and delivery outcomes Use of delivery metrics (velocity, cycle time, throughput, etc.) to drive improvement Experience managing customer relationships and influencing without authority Strong communication and interpersonal skills Can operate effectively in a complex, matrix environment Desirable Criteria Wealth Management experience Scrum certification (e.g. CSM, PSM)