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Explore Group

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Scrum Master/ Delivery Manager - Portugal - Freelance

About the Role:

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Scrum Master / Delivery Manager to lead agile delivery for our IT projects over a 12-month engagement. Based in Portugal and working remotely, the successful candidate will collaborate closely with UK-based stakeholders, with occasional travel to the UK (fully expensed).

This role is ideal for someone with strong delivery leadership in IT environments, confident in managing cross-functional, distributed teams, and experienced in navigating fast-paced, agile project landscapes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate key agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Stand-ups, Reviews, Retrospectives).
• Drive the delivery of IT-focused projects, ensuring timelines, quality, and stakeholder expectations are met.
• Serve as the main point of coordination between technical teams and business stakeholders.
• Remove blockers and support the team in achieving sprint goals and delivering business value.
• Monitor delivery progress using tools such as Jira, Confluence, or Azure DevOps.
• Provide clear and regular status updates and delivery reporting to senior stakeholders.
• Promote agile best practices and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a Scrum Master or Delivery Manager role within IT projects.
• Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.).
• Experience leading distributed teams in a remote-first environment.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Hands-on experience with agile project tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps).
• Fluent in English (written and verbal).
• Eligible to work remotely from Portugal.

What's on Offer:

• 12-month contract with competitive day rate or monthly compensation.
• Fully remote work setup (Portugal-based).
• Travel expenses for UK visits fully covered.
• Engaging, collaborative, and supportive work culture.
• Opportunity to lead meaningful, high-impact IT delivery.

Observações

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