Scrum Master / Agile Coach

Introduction & Summary

We are currently seeking a Scrum Master / Agile Coach to be an integral part of our clients Finance Transformation programme aimed at establishing a global Invoicing, Collections, and Recovery. The ideal consultant will possess a strong background in implementing agile product operating models, particularly in complex and multifaceted environments. This role focuses on establishing efficient delivery practices and requires a proactive approach to coaching teams towards effective decision-making.

Main Responsibilities

The Scrum Master / Agile Coach will:

• Facilitate the adoption of agile frameworks and practices across teams.

• Stabilise delivery processes in environments that are still evolving.

• Coach Product Owners in prioritising tasks based on business value.

• Foster an environment where teams can make informed decisions and trade-offs.

• Contribute to the successful transition to a product-led BizDevOps model.

• Challenge ineffective delivery practices and promote efficient workflows.

• Encourage the integration of cross-functional teams.

• Help establish practical structures that improve overall delivery outcomes.

• Focus on achieving delivery effectiveness rather than merely enforcing agile theories.

Key Requirements

• Proven experience implementing agile or product delivery models in complex environments.

• Strong capability in cross-team coordination and managing interdependencies.

• Ability to coach teams in backlog management and delivery discipline.

• Experience establishing delivery structures in ambiguous settings.

• Solid understanding of delivery sequencing and dependency management.

• History of improving delivery outcomes beyond mere process adherence.

• Excellent stakeholder management skills across business and technology domains.

• Capability to constructively challenge existing practices to drive clarity.

• Demonstrated ownership of delivery enablement results.

Nice to Have

• Experience in finance operations or transformation environments.

• Familiarity with platform-based delivery models.

• Exposure to automation and AI-enabled solutions.

• Background in transitioning from project to product delivery methods.

• Experience working in large, enterprise environments with multiple stakeholders.

Other Details

This is a hybrid role and the consultant will be needed onsite in the client’s office 1/2 days a week