Scrum Master (449)

Réalta Technologies are seeking a Scrum Master to support a leading pharmaceutical facility in Cork for an 6 month contract initially. Following the success of their paper forms to Tulip Conversion Programme, The Scrum Master will support delivery across numerous business-critical initiatives.

You will play a key role in coordinating activities across business and technical teams, ensuring priorities are clearly understood, tasks are progressing as planned, and stakeholders remain aligned throughout the project lifecycle.

We are looking for a proactive individual who is highly organised, an excellent communicator, and comfortable engaging with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with the Programme Manager to drive successful delivery of the Paper Forms to Tulip Conversion Programme.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, project meetings, and progress reviews where required.
• Ensure project tasks, actions, and deliverables are clearly understood, assigned, and completed within agreed timelines.
• Work closely with business stakeholders and technical teams to maintain alignment on priorities and delivery expectations.
• Track progress, identify risks, issues, and dependencies, and escalate where appropriate.
• Promote effective communication and collaboration across multiple departments and functional areas.
• Support continuous improvement of project delivery processes and team effectiveness.
• Maintain project visibility through accurate reporting, action tracking, and stakeholder updates.

Requirements

• 5+ years' experience as a Scrum Master delivering Agile projects, with proven expertise in facilitating Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Reviews, Retrospectives), coaching teams, and driving Agile best practices.
• 2-3+ years' experience within the pharmaceutical, life sciences, healthcare, or other regulated industries, with an understanding of compliance frameworks such as GxP, Computer System Validation (CSV), FDA, and EMA requirements.
• Strong hands-on experience with Agile delivery and collaboration tools including Jira and Confluence, along with knowledge of Agile metrics, reporting, release planning, risk management, and continuous improvement practices.
• Excellent stakeholder management, facilitation, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across Product Owners, business stakeholders, technical teams, QA, and globally distributed teams; Scrum certifications (CSM, PSM, or equivalent) and experience in digital transformation or enterprise technology projects are highly desirable.