Senior Scrum Master/agile Coach

2 weeks ago

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Sanlam Full time
Who are we?

Sanlam Corporate Cluster comprises of the two existing businesses - Sanlam Employee Benefits (SEB) and Sanlam Health Management (SHM) and the soon to be established Sanlam Corporate Solutions.

These businesses enhance our corporate business offering through providing integrated solutions for corporate clients both in South Africa and across the African continent by providing tailored solutions to targeted corporates.

SEB CORE specializes in retirement fund administration to institutional retirement funds spread over a number of industries and services from large single employer run stand-alone funds to multi-employer umbrella funds.

This business unit is also responsible for ongoing client servicing ranging from board of Trustees, Employers, Intermediaries and Employees. It is also responsible for the IT deliverables and digital strategy for Sanlam Employee Benefits. What will you do?
The overall purpose of this role

The Agile Coach is responsible for equipping squad members with the right knowledge, tools and training to use agile to its full potential.

The role involves understanding where squads are in their journey and to offer the right approach to support their growth.

To enable continuous improvement the Coach asks the right questions, provides good mental models, challenges people in their thinking and guides them towards consistent quality in their work.

The coach also performs the role of Senior scrum master running key initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Agile tool workflow configuration, reporting and management
Update Scrum boards and consolidate feedback from multiple teams
Lead key teams as a senior scrum master
Improving flow within the delivery teams - continuous improvement What will make you successful in this role?

Qualification and experience:

Project Management or Agile certifications
5+ years Agile life cycle experience
5+ years IT administration experience
3+ years SAFE experience
2+ years Senior Scrum Master
2+ years Coaching teams on agile cadences in a SAFE framework

Knowledge and skills:

SAFe experience - PI planning, etc
Knowledge of Business Analysis and Risk Management skills.
Knowledge of sound business judgment.
Ability to communicate internal controls concepts clear in a business context. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of scrum principles Product development process knowledge Agile methodology Sprint methodology and project management Reporting and Administration Personal Attributes Action orientated - Contributing through others Plans and aligns - Contributing through others Optimises work processes - Contributing through others Decision quality - Contributing through others Build a successful career with us
We're all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees.

We know that you have hopes for your future - your career, your personal development and of achieving great things.

We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth.

Through its four business clusters - Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Emerging Markets, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office - the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.

Core Competencies Being resilient - Contributing through others Collaborates - Contributing through others Cultivates innovation - Contributing through others Customer focus - Contributing through others Drives results - Contributing through others Turnaround time
The Sanlam Group is committed to achieving transformation and embraces diversity.

This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace as we believe that these are key components to ensuring a thriving and sustainable business in South Africa.

The Group's Employment Equity plan and targets will be considered as part of the selection process.

  • Agile Coach/scrum Master

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Tipp Focus Full time

    Scope of WorkIn general, the organisation is not experienced in the Agile delivery of large IT solutions. The main purpose of this position is to strengthen the M365 Power Platform project team with an experienced Scrum Master. The Scrum Master will be required to lead typical Scrum activities on behalf of the organisation and being the counterpart for the...

  • Agile Scrum Master Lw1717

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Mediro ICT Full time

    Role-specific knowledge:At least 4-6 years' experience in building and running Agile Feature TeamsSuccessful experience in running more than one Agile Feature team as an Agile MasterExperience as an Agile coachAt least 4 years of experience in the IT / Software DevOps industry is essential.Good experience with bespoke software development, and software...

  • Agile Master

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Mediro ICT Full time

    Accountability: Have sufficient practical experience as Scrum / Agile Master in a variety of teams in order to coach Agile Feature Teams, Agile Masters and Product Owners with maturity and insight; Servant-leaders and professional to interact at all levels of the organisation; Initiating and facilitating CoP's.Complexity: Drives the Agile transformation...

  • Scrum Master

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Todays Destiny Full time

    ResponsibilitiesAs a Scrum Master, you will help teams from our clients with their Agile way of working, more specifically help Scrum teams to thrive. This key position will put you in a central and challenging position, which offers a great opportunity to be highly visible within the client organization, create impact, further develop facilitation and...

  • Agile Master

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Mediro ICT Full time

    Guiding your team(s) and the organisation in its Scrum adoption.Guiding your team(s) and the organisation on Agile/Scrum best practices.Implementing Scrum according to the Scrum Guide.Collaborating with Product Owners and colleagues across multiple sites/locations.Monitoring and communicating commitments, dependencies, and risks.Championing Agile ways of...

  • Agile Coach

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Mediro ICT Full time

    You willCoach team members. The Scrum master makes sure team members are well trained and understand the Agile process.Host daily stand-up meetings.Assist the Product Owner with the backlog.Remove roadblocks for the team.Teach scrum practices and principles.Essential skills required:Facilitate meetings (daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint demo and...

  • Agile Master

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Mediro ICT Full time

    Tracking and communicating commitments, dependencies, and risks.Track metrics to measure team performance and ensure that continuous improvement is enabled.Champion delivery success throughout the team and champion the early delivery of incremental benefits.Active participation and coordination in agile ceremonies.Establish status of current tasks being...

  • Scrum Master

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa ProRecruit Full time

    Looking for a Scrum Master to facilitate Agile development practices and principles, coaching the team to ensure successful deliveries of product roadmap and customer commitments.Duties Coaching the product development team to deliver on a committed roadmap and customer commitments. Break down tickets into the smallest testable units of functionality, in...

  • Agile Master

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Mediro ICT Full time

    Provides active and regular mentorship to other Agile Masters.Supports multiple Feature Teams in complex Products/Sub-Products up to Domain level.Provides key insights into the evolution of Agile KPIs in complex Agile teams to improve efficiencies at an organisational level.Aligns within broader teams to ensure good collaboration and value adding...

  • Agile Master

    4 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa SabenzaIT Full time

    Agile Scrum MasterAre you an experienced Agile enthusiast with a passion for facilitating collaboration and driving team success? We are seeking a talented Agile Scrum Master to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in steering our projects toward successful outcomes. Some of the Key Responsibilities you would be responsible for:Facilitate agile...

  • Agile Master

    2 months ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa SabenzaIT Full time

    Agile Scrum MasterAre you an experienced Agile enthusiast with a passion for facilitating collaboration and driving team success? We are seeking a talented Agile Scrum Master to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in steering our projects toward successful outcomes. Some of the Key Responsibilities you would be responsible for:Facilitate agile...

  • RFx: 4916015 Scrum Master

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Tipp Focus Full time

    Scope of WorkIn general, the organisation is not experienced in the Agile delivery of large IT solutions. The main purpose of this position is to strengthen the M365 Power Platform project team with an experienced Scrum Master. The Scrum Master will be required to lead typical Scrum activities on behalf of the organisation and being the counterpart for the...

  • 0022 agile Master

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa JorDan Human Resources Full time

    Permanent JHB00907 IT Gauteng, Tshwane (Pretoria) 0022_Agile MasterLocation: GautengContract Term: ASAP - 31 December 2026ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS: Skills and experience in all facets of Agile coaching (setup, roles, ceremonies, artefacts, estimations, etc.). Methodical skills and experience in coaching teams in Agile adoption as Agile Coach or as a...

  • Scrum Master

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa One Connect Technologies Full time

    About Us:We are on a mission to revolutionize the world of e-commerce payments. Our innovative solutions empower businesses to streamline transactions, mitigate risk, and enhance customer experiences. With a focus on cutting-edge technology and a commitment to excellence, we're dedicated to driving growth and success for our clients.Role Overview: As a Scrum...

  • Scrum Master

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa IntelliStaff Full time

    Area : Menlyn Maine, Pretoria Role: The scrum master helps to facilitate flow through the larger team by ensuring the scrum framework is followed. He/she is committed to the scrum values, practices, and encourage opportunities for the team to improve their workflow and collaboration. As the title implies, the scrum master is the master of scrum, who ensures...

  • Scrum Master

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Hi-Tech Recruitment Full time

    Gauteng, Gauteng**R R 50000 Monthly Cost To Company (Unlimited Leave, pension)Are you wanting to join a company that is a leader in providing world-class technology solutions to the individual and corporate long-term insurance industries.My client is looking for a Scrum Master with exceptional interpersonal skills including mentoring, coaching,...

  • Scrum Master

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Silver Bridge Full time

    Gauteng, Tshwane (Pretoria)**(Market related)Responsible for effectively implementing the principles of Scrum to support the product development process, the Product Owners and the Scrum teams. Participates proactively in developing and maintaining team standards. Facilitate the implementation of Agile practices and strive to increase teamwork, openness and...

  • Agile Master

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Mediro ICT Full time

    Provides active and regular mentorship to other Agile Masters.Supports multiple Feature Teams in complex Products/Sub-Products up to Domain level.Provides key insights into the evolution of Agile KPIs in complex Agile teams to improve efficiencies at an organisational level.Aligns within broader teams to ensure good collaboration and value adding...

  • Agile Master

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Mediro ICT Full time

    Provides active and regular mentorship to other Agile Masters.Supports multiple Feature Teams in complex Products / Sub-products up to Domain level.Provides key insights into the evolution of Agile KPIs in complex Agile Teams to improve efficiencies at an organisational level.Contributes significant value in relevant CoPs through active leadership.Aligns...

  • Agile Master

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Mediro ICT Full time

    Supports multiple Feature Teams in complex Products / Sub-products up to Domain level.Provides key insights into the evolution of Agile KPIs in complex Agile Teams to improve efficiencies at an organisational level.Contributes significant value in relevant CoPs through active leadership.Aligns within bigger teams to ensure good collaboration and value adding...