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It’s what we call Defining Possible.\nThis mindset goes beyond our customer solutions. It underpins how we develop our people, support career growth, and create meaningful impact for the communities and nation we serve.\nThe Opportunity\nThis is more than just a job. It’s a mission.\nAs a Senior Scrum Master / Agile Coach, you will play a critical role in supporting the delivery of software solutions that protect the UK’s national security. Working within highly collaborative, Agile delivery teams, you will enable the development of applications that collect, analyse and present complex data, empowering our customers to make informed, time-critical decisions.\nYou’ll operate as a servant-leader, coach and facilitator, helping teams continuously improve how they work while fostering an environment of trust, learning and high performance. It’s an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, alongside talented professionals, on challenges that genuinely matter.\nKey Responsibilities\nAct as a servant-leader, supporting Agile teams in the day-to-day operation of Lean-Agile practices\nFacilitate team-of-teams events such as Program Increment Planning, and support roadmap development to achieve shared objectives\nIdentify, surface and help remove impediments to team progress and delivery\nLead the identification of training and development needs for teams and individuals\nImprove team and individual performance through coaching, mentoring and facilitation\nProvide Agile coaching, advisory support and assurance across multiple teams where required\nWhat You’ll Bring\nPractical experience applying servant-leadership within Agile delivery teams\nStrong knowledge of Agile principles, practices and frameworks, particularly Scrum\nExcellent facilitation, communication and organisational skills\nAn advanced Scrum Master certification such as PSM II or III, or SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM)\nExperience in Agile Coaching, or relevant qualifications such as ICP-ATF, ICP-ACC or ICE-AC\nWe know that not everyone will meet every requirement. 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