Scrum Master
First seen by Alion on Oct 6, 2026.
We are looking for an experienced Scrum Master to support a software delivery team, ensuring smooth Agile processes and predictable, high-quality delivery. This is a part-time role of 20 hours per week.
Project
A long-term engagement for a UK-based manufacturing client, focused on production planning and resource management systems.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate Scrum events: sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives
- Help the team follow Scrum principles and continuously improve its ways of working
- Identify and remove impediments, and escalate risks and blockers in a timely manner
- Support the Product Owner in backlog refinement and prioritization
- Track team progress and metrics (velocity, burndown, delivery predictability) and share transparent reports with stakeholders
- Collaborate with developers, QA, and the client side to keep communication clear and expectations aligned
- Coach the team on Agile practices and foster a culture of ownership and accountability
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master in software development teams
- Solid understanding of Scrum, Agile, and Kanban frameworks
- Hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence (or similar tools)
- Experience working with distributed teams and international clients
- Experience in manufacturing or ERP/MRP projects is a plus
- Strong facilitation, communication, and conflict-resolution skills
- Proactive, organized, and able to manage time effectively in a part-time setup
- Scrum certification (PSM, CSM, or equivalent) is an advantage
- Upper-Intermediate English or higher
What We Offer
- Transparent strategy and thoughtful management that keep everyone aligned
- Space for personal growth and career development without limits
- A culture of continuous learning: internal courses, workshops, and English classes twice a week
- Skill up events where we share experience and stay on top of trends
- Competitive perks: flexible schedule, a strong compensation package, support for professional certifications, and generous vacation policy
- Team spirit that thrives through regular events, gatherings, and celebrations