Scrum Master
Initial 12 Month Contract,
Cork, Hybrid
My client, a multinational organisation is on the lookout for an experienced Scrum Master on an initial 12 month contract with view for extension.
The Job:
- Act as the lead Scrum expert to drive high-quality delivery using Agile practices
- Champion adoption of Agile methods to enable faster, more efficient, and continuously improving outcomes
- Work hands-on with delivery teams (guided by central governance) to implement Scrum, embed core principles, ensure consistency, and scale across teams
- Facilitate sprints, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and effective team collaboration
- Coach teams and individuals in Agile frameworks to increase maturity
- Manage backlogs with product owners, resolve impediments, remove blockers, and maintain quality at sprint end
- Foster ownership, accountability, and a positive team environment
- Provide consulting support to project managers/staff across sites throughout project lifecycles
- Present portfolio status, pipelines, and dependencies at governance forums
- Engage with global PMO/strategy teams on new policies and integrate changes locally
- Support project quality, audit, and compliance activities
Have You:
- Scrum Master certification (e.g., PSM, CSM)
- Project management qualification (e.g., PMP)
- 5+ years' experience as Scrum Master leading projects
- Strong expertise in Agile methodologies and managing multiple projects
- Experience in matrixed/global organisations
- Proven stakeholder management and leadership presentation skills
- Experience coaching new PMs/IT staff in Agile practices
- Background in project quality reviews and issue resolution support
- Hands-on experience with tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, MS Project, Office 365
- Solid understanding of IT delivery projects and lifecycles
- Excellent communication, presentation, organisation, and facilitation skills
- Familiarity with major ERP platforms like SAP
Berkley Business & Technology is a specialist consultancy, recruiting professionals for organizations throughout Ireland, UK & Europe; for more information go to www.berkley-group.com.
If you would like to discuss this vacancy further or to discuss your career options in confidence, please send your profile to [email protected]
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- Posted
- Mar 18, 2026
- Type
- Contract
- Level
- Mid-Senior
- Location
- Cork
- Company
- Berkley Group
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