Role: Senior Scrum Master
Location: Remote (UK) or Hybrid (Liverpool HQ)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive + benefits + package
Security Clearance Requirements
Please note that holding a current Security Clearance is not essential at the time of application, but eligibility is required.
This role requires the successful candidate to be eligible for Security Check (SC) clearance. To meet this requirement, applicants must:
- Have the right to work in the UK
- Have lived in the UK continuously for the past 5 years
- Not have spent more than 6 months outside the UK in total during that period
- Be willing to undergo security vetting as part of the onboarding process
About Us
Come and be a part of The Investigo Group (TIG), a dynamic coalition of cutting-edge tech firms specialising in Platform, Software, Data, AI and other bleeding-edge technology solutions. Our innovative prowess spans the globe while proudly hailing from the United Kingdom.
The group is multi-functional with a large portfolio of B2B products and services.
Our ecosystem is made up of:
Voixtel, secure communications and voice platforms for regulated and critical environments.
IIS, Providing secure internet access in both the public and private sectors. Its mission? To deliver world-class secure internet capabilities enhancing productivity across diverse skillsets and organisations.
Vestigo Consulting is our training and consultancy company, tailored around specialist sector-specific knowledge, and provides regular courses and CPD for our community. The Consultancy side concentrates on expert support of our customers as well as specifically assigned individual deployments.
Collaboraite is a bleeding-edge company that provides our Data and AI capability. A collaborative partner for designing user-centred secure data solutions to overcome operational hurdles, delivered through design thinking and agile coaching.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are at the heart of The Investigo Group (TIG). We're dedicated to creating a workplace where people from all backgrounds are not only welcome but empowered to excel. We actively seek diverse talent, promote fairness, and foster an inclusive environment where every voice matters, driving innovation and progress in our dynamic tech community.
The group provides bespoke, secure, user-centric products fuelled by deep technical knowledge advanced data and analytical skills.
We proudly stand as a global leader in this space, partnering with esteemed entities that require these advanced forward-thinking capabilities. These partnerships have been forged from our understanding of customer challenges, as well as our expertise in developing world-leading enterprise product sets.
Join us at TIG, where innovation knows no bounds, and together, we'll shape the future of technology solutions for a safer, more efficient world.
About You
You're an experienced Scrum Master who cares about delivery, team health, and doing Agile properly, not just going through the motions.
You've likely worked across one or more engineering teams and are confident running Scrum end to end. You understand how to balance structure with flexibility, and you know when to challenge, coach, or step back.
You enjoy working closely with engineers, product owners, and stakeholders, helping teams stay focused, remove blockers, and continuously improve how they deliver.
You think beyond ceremonies. You care about outcomes, not just process, and you're always looking for ways to improve flow, collaboration, and predictability.
You're proactive, pragmatic, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where you can influence both delivery and ways of working.
About the Role
We're looking for a Senior Scrum Master to support delivery across our product and platform teams.
This role focuses on enabling high-performing Agile teams, ensuring effective Scrum practices, and improving how we plan, deliver, and iterate across our roadmap.
You'll work closely with Product Owners, engineers, and stakeholders to keep delivery on track, remove blockers, and support continuous improvement across teams.
You'll play a key role in strengthening and evolving our delivery practices, helping teams become more effective, predictable, and aligned.
About the Team
You'll be joining our Product & Delivery team, working across a range of secure, software-driven products used within regulated and government-aligned environments.
The team brings together product, research, design, and engineering, working closely to deliver high-quality, reliable platforms.
This is a great opportunity to have real impact, helping shape how Agile delivery is embedded and improved as the organisation continues to grow.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
- Support teams in delivering against roadmap priorities in a structured and predictable way
- Work closely with Product Owners to support backlog refinement, prioritisation, and clarity of requirements
- Identify and remove blockers that impact team progress and delivery
- Coach teams on Agile and Scrum best practices, encouraging continuous improvement
- Help improve collaboration between engineering, product, and wider business stakeholders
- Support visibility of delivery through Jira and other reporting tools
- Contribute to improving delivery processes, tooling, and ways of working across teams
- Promote a culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous learning
Success in This Role Looks Like
- Consistent and predictable delivery across sprints and releases
- Improved team collaboration and engagement
- Clear, well-managed backlogs aligned to business priorities
- Reduced blockers and smoother delivery flow
- Continuous improvement in Agile maturity across teams
Requirements
What We're Looking For
We're looking for a Senior Scrum Master with a strong foundation in Agile delivery and experience working within software development environments.
This role is well suited to someone who is confident running Scrum across one or more teams and is looking to broaden their impact.
Essential Experience & Skills
- Experience working as a Scrum Master in a software development environment
- Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum principles and practices
- Experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies and supporting delivery across teams
- Ability to manage and prioritise competing demands in a fast-paced environment
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience using Jira (or similar tools) for tracking and reporting delivery
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to remove delivery blockers
- Ability to coach and support teams in improving ways of working
Desirable (Not Essential)
- Experience working across multiple Scrum teams
- Exposure to scaling Agile practices
- Experience contributing to delivery improvements or process change
- Knowledge of other Agile frameworks or project methodologies
- Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM or equivalent)
Soft Skills & Behaviours
- Proactive and self-motivated, with a strong sense of ownership
- Clear and confident communicator
- Collaborative and team-oriented
- Pragmatic thinker who understands trade-offs
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Adaptable, with a continuous improvement mindset
Benefits
- Private Medical
- Inclusive Culture: Enjoy an inclusive culture and environment.
- Holiday: Generous holiday allowance.
- Learning: Access to continuous learning and development opportunities.
- Bonus Potential: Bonus potential based on performance and business-related factors.
- Discounts: Discounts on a wide range of products and services.
- Pension: Pension scheme contributions.
- EV Car Scheme
- Hybrid Working Policy
- More Benefits: Explore additional benefits on our career site.
