Scrum Master

Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: May 1st 2026 - July 31st 2027
Work Set Up: Onsite (Mondays - Thursdays in-office)

Our client a leading global professional services organisation is seeking a Scrum Master/Project Manager who will be responsible for enabling high performing delivery teams by fostering effective Agile practices and ceremonies removing impediments and ensuring alignment between day to day execution and programme level governance. The role balances team leadership and delivery execution with strong collaboration predictability and transparency required for a large regulated transformation. This role requires someone that is a driver with impeccable organising skills.  

What you will do:

• Lead manage and coach cross functional delivery teams (Product Design Engineering QA DevOps) to deliver agreed outcomes predictably and with quality.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including daily stand ups sprint planning reviews and retrospectives ensuring they are outcome focused and time boxed.
• Act as the primary servant leader for the team removing delivery impediments and enabling continuous improvement.
• Work closely with Product Owners and Business Analysts to ensure work is well defined prioritised and ready for delivery.
• Ensure delivery progress dependencies risks and impediments are visible accurately tracked and proactively managed.
• Support hybrid delivery requirements including alignment to Waterfall milestones stage gates and release readiness where applicable.
• Own and manage RAID across the team(s) ensuring delivery data dependencies and risks are captured correctly to support reporting and decision making.
• Promote adherence to client security quality and regulatory standards throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Foster a culture of ownership accountability and collaboration within the team and across workstreams.
   

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems or related field preferred.   
• At least 6-10 years of experience working in software development teams.  
• Relevant Agile and Scrum Master certification.
• Bachelors degree/diploma in Systems Engineering Information Systems IT or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in Software Engineering as a Scrum Master with project management.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in Agile methodology for software development.
• Software package experience (Jira Confluence Figma etc.)
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
• Experience in the banking industry is advantageous.
   

Additional Information :

Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country where the position is based without requiring employer sponsorship.

HelloKindred is committed to fair transparent and inclusive hiring practices. We assess candidates based on skills experience and role-related requirements.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. While we review every application carefully only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

HelloKindred is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race colour religion sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation age national origin disability veteran status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract