Job Description

ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation.

Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow’s world—today.

Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today!

What will you be doing?

As a Scrum Master, you will join the Whitley (Coventry) team to support our activities within the Automotive and Software Engineering sector.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Facilitating Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand‑ups, Reviews, and Retrospectives
• Coaching teams on Agile and Scrum best practices, driving continuous improvement
• Removing impediments and supporting delivery teams to meet sprint commitments
• Working closely with Product Owners, Engineers, and stakeholders to manage priorities
• Tracking and communicating delivery metrics such as velocity, sprint progress, and risks

Location: Whitley
On‑site: Hybrid
Seniority: Mid Level
Security Clearance: Must have UK right to work (no visa restrictions)

Who are we looking for?

• A Scrum‑certified professional (CSM, PSM, SAFe Scrum Master or equivalent)
• 2+ years’ experience working within Scrum / Agile and/or project management environments
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work across technical and non‑technical teams
• Experience within Automotive, Battery Technology, or Software Development environments is preferred
• Previous experience working within JLR environments is highly desirable

You are…

• Passionate about engineering and technology
• Result‑oriented, with a strong delivery mindset
• Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable working in structured project environments

Qualifications

• Scrum Certification(s) such as CSM, PSM, or SAFe Scrum Master
• Minimum 2 years’ experience working within Scrum / Agile delivery and/or project management environments
• Proven experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies and supporting Agile delivery teams
• Strong understanding of Agile frameworks, principles, and continuous improvement practices
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work across technical and non‑technical stakeholders
• Experience within Automotive, Battery Technology, or Software Development environments is preferred
• Previous experience working in JLR environments is highly desirable
• Familiarity with Agile tools such as JIRA, Confluence, or Azure DevOps
• UK right to work required – no visa restriction

Additional Information

Why join us?

We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.

Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.

We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.

We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today!

In short you get:

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
• A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• A competitive salary
• Private Medical Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)

This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.