Scrum Master – Azure Data Management

About the role

A leading digital solutions consultancy is looking for an experienced Scrum Master / Technical Team Lead to drive complex data projects within Azure cloud environments. The role will support senior delivery teams on strategic client initiatives and help scale delivery capacity as demand grows. You will act as an Agile champion, ensuring alignment between business goals and technical outcomes for data warehousing, analytics, and BI projects.

Key responsibilities

• Facilitate core Agile ceremonies such as daily stand‑ups, sprint planning, retrospectives and backlog refinement.
• Drive Agile best practices and ensure the team adheres to Scrum principles.
• Utilize Atlassian Jira for backlog management, workflow optimisation, dashboards and reporting.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Data Engineers and BI Analysts to define and prioritise backlog items.
• Remove impediments, monitor key Agile metrics, team velocity and project health.
• Coach and mentor team members in Agile practices and Jira utilisation.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Delivery Lead on Data Warehouse, Analytics or BI projects.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage senior executives and multiple stakeholders.
• Scrum Master certifications (e.g., CSM, PSM) or similar Agile qualifications are preferred.

Required skills

• Atlassian Jira (custom workflows, dashboards, metrics reporting)
• Azure cloud platform
• Data Warehousing concepts
• Power BI, Tableau or Looker