Your new company and role Join a leading consultancy firm on an exciting contract opportunity as a Scrum Master, supporting a high-profile client in Financial Services Sector. Based primarily remotely, with occasional travel to client sites in Glasgow, this role sits within a major programme of work scheduled to run for the next 12 months. The initial contract will run until the end of the calendar year, with a strong potential for extension. This is a 4.5-day working week contract, offering a great balance between professional commitment and personal flexibility. As Scrum Master, you'll play a pivotal role in driving delivery across Agile teams, facilitating sprint planning, managing ceremonies, and removing blockers to ensure smooth and efficient progress. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, using JIRA to plan, track, and report on delivery milestones. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Scrum Master in Agile environments, ideally within Financial Services or consultancy settings. Strong delivery focus, with a track record of managing sprints and driving outcomes. Excellent facilitation and communication skills, with the ability to remove impediments and foster team collaboration. Hands-on experience with JIRA for sprint planning, backlog management, and reporting. Flexibility to travel to client sites occasionally, while primarily working remotely. What you'll get in return A 12-month programme of work with a respected consultancy and client in the Financial Services sector. Initial contract running until the end of the calendar year, with a strong likelihood of extension. Remote-first working model, offering flexibility and work-life balance. Competitive day rate and opportunity to work on a high-impact programme with experienced Agile teams. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk