Scrum Master

SCRUM MASTER LONDON (1 DAY PER WEEK ONSITE) CONTRACT 5 MONTHS OUTSIDE IR35 £400 TO £450 PER DAY IMMEDIATE START This is a high-impact contract opportunity to join a rapidly scaling data function, where you will play a key role in bringing structure, alignment, and delivery rigour across multiple agile teams. The focus is on enabling teams to operate effectively while improving governance and communication within a complex, evolving environment. The Company They are a leading international media and entertainment organisation with a diverse portfolio spanning digital, publishing, audio, and advertising platforms. With a strong consumer focus and a culture of innovation, they reach millions of people daily and offer exciting opportunities for professional growth within a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The Role and Deliverables • Support sprint planning, stand-ups, and agile ceremonies across multiple teams, primarily within the data enablement function • Remove blockers and ensure alignment across distributed, cross-functional teams • Drive improvements in governance, documentation, and administrative processes • Coordinate and communicate updates effectively across teams and stakeholders • Manage and optimise Jira workflows and reporting across squads • Support stakeholder engagement, including coordination of updates linked to internal forums and wider business communications Your Skills & Experience • Strong experience working in delivery or agile environments within data teams • Proven capability using Jira to manage workflows, reporting, and team coordination • Experience working across multiple teams in complex, cross-functional or international environments • Ability to improve governance, documentation, and agile processes within scaling teams • Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders • Proactive and self-sufficient, able to take ownership and drive delivery independently Desirable (but not essential): • Previous experience within media, publishing, broadcasting, or digital organisations. • A technical background or experience working with technology, digital, data, product, or engineering teams.