Pricing Scrum Master
Listed on 2026-01-15
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IT/Tech
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This role is largely remote with occasional travel. We are looking for an experienced Scrum Master to support the setting up and ongoing embedding of agile delivery for key initiatives within our Pricing and Underwriting department.
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities- Serve as Scrum Master for one or more agile teams focused on pricing development, transformation activity for pricing processes & platforms, and data analytics tools.
- Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand‑ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives).
- Remove blockers and help the team navigate dependencies, especially with actuarial, data science, and product functions.
- Champion continuous improvement and agile principles, encouraging a learning culture within the team.
- Work closely with Product Owners to maintain a healthy, prioritized backlog aligned to business goals.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across Pricing, Underwriting, IT, and Data to align on objectives and technical requirements.
- Promote visibility and transparency through clear reporting on team velocity, delivery progress, and impediments.
- Coach team members on agile frameworks and ensure adherence to Scrum theory, practices, and rules.
- Support the adoption and improvement of tooling (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Azure Dev Ops).
- Proven experience as a Scrum Master in a regulated, data‑heavy environment.
- Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and delivery within cross‑functional teams.
- Experience in insurance, ideally within pricing, actuarial, or underwriting domains.
- Ability to work effectively with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
- Strong facilitation, coaching, and conflict resolution skills.
- Experience working with actuarial or machine learning teams (advantageous).
- Familiarity with tools and technologies used in insurance pricing (e.g., Radar, Emblem, R, Python) (advantageous).
- Certification (CSM, PSM, or SAFe Scrum Master) is preferred.
Markerstudy Insurance Services Limited (MISL) is one of the largest Managing General Agents in the UK. With a strong presence in the UK motor insurance market, we specialise in niche motor cover, where our solid market knowledge and experience enables us to create highly targeted products.
Our success is underpinned by our underwriting strategy to identify and apply special risk factors to the customers' advantage. That, and our skilled underwriting technicians who are friendly, accessible and empowered to make decisions.
We only transact business through professional UK insurance intermediaries and we take pride in fostering excellent working relationships. Our products feature prominently on Aggregators' sites, such as , Go Compare and Compare the Market, via our broker partners.
What we offer in return?- A collaborative and fast‑paced work environment
- Private medical health care plan
- 24 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and the ability to buy additional leave (annual leave also increases with service)
- A benefit scheme that offers discounts and cashback on shopping, restaurants, travel and more
- Life Assurance 4x annual salary
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