Contract Scrum Master - Inside IR35 - Leeds OverviewA high-visibility contract Scrum Master role supporting a critical migration project within a financial services organisation. The successful candidate will work closely with an experienced team, including shadowing a senior Scrum Master, and will be responsible for managing 2-3 squads. The project is time-sensitive and must be completed by mid-November due to organisational release freezes and holiday schedules. Key InformationRole: Contract Scrum MasterLocation: Leeds (Hybrid - 2 days/week onsite - Non negotiable) Rate: 450 per day Contract Length: 6 month initially with a good chance of extensionStart Date: ASAP Working Arrangements: Hybrid - 2 days onsite in Leeds, rest remote Role SummaryThis role is a backfill for a contractor who has transitioned into a permanent role. The incoming Scrum Master will support a migration project transitioning from an outdated system to a new platform. The project is nearing completion and is under tight deadlines, requiring someone who can quickly onboard, shadow the current lead and take over ceremonies and squad management. Skills and Experience NeededProven experience as a Scrum Master in Agile environmentsStrong understanding of Agile methodologies and team maturity developmentExperience managing 2-3 squads (approx. 9-10 people per squad)Ability to run ceremonies, manage risks, and provide updates to senior leadershipExperience in highly regulated environments (financial services ..... full job details .....