Aviva

Scrum Master

Vacancy reference number: R-157061
Location
Norwich

Scrum Master  

Salary: National circa £60,000 / London circa £75,000

This is a great job for someone with a strong background in Agile delivery and technology operations.  

If you’re passionate about enabling teams, removing blockers, and driving continuous improvement, this could be your next big move. 

A bit about the job: 

Join the future of technology with Aviva’s Hosting & Service Platforms team.  

We’re building the next generation of secure, scalable, and intelligent cloud platforms that power innovation across our business. 

As a Scrum Master, you’ll play a key role in leading Agile delivery across cross-functional teams, while also driving operational excellence and service reliability.  

This role blends agile leadership with technology operations—ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, collaborative environments. 

You will: 

  • Lead and optimise technology operations within your domain, ensuring compliance with policies, regulations, and standards. 

  • Act as a senior escalation point for complex issues and mentor junior team members. 

  • Serve as Scrum Master for cross-functional teams, facilitating Agile ceremonies and promoting Agile practices. 

  • Remove blockers, foster collaboration, and coach teams in agile maturity and self-organisation. 

  • Drive automation and process improvements to enhance service reliability and efficiency 

Skills and experience we’re looking for: 

  • Proven experience in technology operations or platform engineering 

  • Strong background as a Scrum Master or Agile Delivery Lead in complex, multi-team environments 

  • Deep understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and operational best practices 

  • Excellent problem-solving, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills 

  • A passion for enabling teams, driving change, and delivering value 

What you’ll get for this role: 

Our purpose - with you today, for a better tomorrow – is a promise we make to our colleagues too.

And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you. We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague. 

  • Salary: National circa £60,000 / London circa £75,000 (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications) 

  • Bonus opportunity - 10% of annual salary Actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva’s. 

  • Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in. 

  • 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days 

  • Make your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts 

  • Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme 

  • Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave 

  • Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work 

  • Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others 

  • We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools 

Take a look to learn more. Put a salary into this calculator to see what your total Aviva Reward could be. 

Aviva is for everyone: 

We’re inclusive and welcome everyone – we want applications from all backgrounds and experiences.

Excited but not sure you tick every box? Even if you don’t, we would still encourage you to apply. We also consider all forms of flexible working, including part time and job shares. 

We flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you.

Most of our people are smart working – spending around 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues. 

To find out more about working at Aviva take a lookhere 

We interview every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job.

Once you’ve applied, please send us an email stating that you have a disclosed disability, and we’ll interview you. 

We’d love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, please give a call on 02045922145 or send an email to kirthi.kanikireddy@aviva.com 

 

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