Job Description

Agile PMO & Scrum Master

+ Long term contract

+ Outside IR35

+ £500 to £550 per day

+ DV Cleared role

+ Full time onsite in Hampshire

Key Skills:

+ DV Clearance

+ Infrastructure & Network background

+ Full time onsite

We are looking for a PMO & Associate Scrum Master to support a large-scale Defence IT programme operating within a SAFe Agile environment. This role is ideal for a PMO or Project Delivery professional with Defence experience who is looking to develop their Scrum Master skills while maintaining a strong delivery and governance focus.

Key Responsibilities

Support day-to-day programme and project delivery activities.

Maintain project plans, schedules, milestones and dependency trackers.

Monitor progress, risks and issues, providing regular status reporting.

Coordinate meetings, workshops and Programme Increment (PI) Planning activities.

Maintain project documentation, governance records and action logs.

Support resource planning, change control and cross-team dependency management.

Act as Associate Scrum Master for one or more Scrum teams.

Facilitate Agile ceremonies and help remove team impediments.

Support sprint planning, backlog management and continuous improvement initiatives.

Build strong relationships with Product Owners, Architects, Technical Leads and stakeholders.

Skills & Experience

Essential

3-5 years' experience in PMO, Project Coordination or Delivery Support within Defence.

Experience supporting software or IT delivery teams.

Knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies.

Strong organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills.Desirable

Experience working in a SAFe environment.

Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM or equivalent).

SAFe certification or exposure.

Experience with Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps and Microsoft Project