Cranmore is a trusted provider of AI-enabled transformation, modern digital platforms, and discovery and consultancy services throughout the UK and Ireland.
A public sector and health specialist, Cranmore’s exceptional technologies and ASSURED Agile approach is helping clients across local and central government, health, transport, and utilities achieve multi-award-winning outcomes.
With its deep expertise and reputation for creativity and innovation, Cranmore is helping shape critical services through AI-enabled strategic projects and managed digital infrastructure systems on a national scale.
Meanwhile, its strategic consultancy services are driving advanced, future-proofed, cost-effective services for citizens.
Through diligent delivery, total transparency, and committed collaboration, Cranmore continues to deliver guaranteed success to its rapidly growing client base.
Working at Cranmore
Cranmore offers a supportive, collaborative working environment where you will be encouraged and rewarded for your successes.
Our office-based team spans all ages and backgrounds, providing a warm, welcoming, diverse culture with the opportunity to meet like-minded people and learn from experts in a range of areas.
Applicants should note that as this is an office-based role, Cranmore will reject speculative applications beyond a reasonable commuting distance. Those willing to relocate for this position should state so clearly in their application.
Role Description
The Project Manager / Scrum Master is a full-time role, based on-site in modern offices in Holywood, Co Down.
The right candidate will bring a collaborative mindset, ready to fulfil the role of Project Manager and the responsibilities of a Scrum Masterto drive the successful delivery of our projects.
You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering enterprise-scale software projects, ensuring alignment with Cranmore’s ASSURED Agile methodology.
Day-to-day responsibilities include facilitating Scrum ceremonies, managing backlogs, removing impediments, and coordinating with cross-functional teams such as developers, testers, and business analysts.
You will monitor project progress, manage risks and dependencies, and maintain clear communication with stakeholders across public sector and clients within complex organisations.
The role also involves working closely with product owners to refine requirements, track milestones, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to agreed quality standards.
Qualifications sought
Applicants should have at least one of the below:
- Agile certification (Foundation or Practitioner level)
- Professional certifications such as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
- A third level qualification in an IT or STEM subject
Essential skills and experience
- Candidates should be able to evidence strong Project Management skills, including experience leading Agile and Scrum-based software delivery initiatives.
- Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management capabilities.
- Demonstrable facilitation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience of leading discovery or early-phase project activities.
- Ability to work collaboratively and build effective relationships with multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience supporting teams through the full agile delivery lifecycle.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Knowledge of additional delivery frameworks (Kanban, Lean, SAFe, etc.).
The right candidate
- You will have a warm and friendly manner, with a collaborative working style.
- Your focus will be on team empowerment, helping them deliver above expectations for clients.
- You will be dedicated to delivering customer satisfaction, and will be prepared to work closely and collaboratively with external client representatives.
- You will be capable of building excellent relationships with people at all levels.
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary
- Private Medical Insurance Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- A supportive, friendly, and collaborative workplace culture.
- Opportunities for professional development and agile learning.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on how Cranmore delivers projects across the organisation.
- An opportunity to contribute to significant public sector IT projects that make a difference.
Applying
Applicants should send their CV and a cover note to info@cranmo.re with the subject line: PM Vacancy October 2026
Closing date: 15 November 2026.