Scrum Master

2 months ago


Sandton, South Africa Liquid Thought Full time

**Client:PEPKOR LIFESTYLE**

**Role: Scrum Master**

**Location**:Gauteng (Sandton)

**Work Model**:Hybrid

**Level**:Mid-Senior

**CTC**: Negotiable (Depending on experience)

**Introduction**:

- Pepkor Lifestyle has adopted Agile Methodologies for Project delivery and implementation.
- To execute Scrum and Kanban Methodologies in Sprint for teams.
- Scrum Master plays a crucial role and works more as a conduit between product/line-of-business owners and development teams.
- Primary role of Scrum Master is to Conduct Agile Ceremonies like planning, retrospection, review and daily standups.
- Also report generation and eliminating impediments if any raised by the teams and keeping the stakeholders up to date with the progress of execution.

**Description**
- The Scrum Master keeps the team organised and on track by hosting daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning meetings, sprint reviews, retrospective etc.
- Planning deliverables and helping teams monitor performance
- Resolving issues that hinder the teams work, resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur
- Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests
- Help teams implement changes effectively
- Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint
- Guide development teams to higher scrum maturity
- The Scrum Master hosts daily team meetings to get updates on the progress of the project, address potential roadblocks, and ensure that the project is on track.
- Host regular sessions to share updates with product stakeholders about how the project is progressing (or not).
- Ensure that the team is meeting deadlines with the desired outcome
- Send timeous reports to the stakeholders and engage with all parties and keep everyone informed with progress updates
- Must be capable to manage 3 or more teams simultaneously

**Minimum Requirements**
- Experience in a Scrum Master role at least 2 -5 years
- Familiarity with software development environment and project management background
- Have successfully implemented Agile implementation for teams and conducted PI planning workshops
- Good knowledge of other Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, Scrumban)
- Scrum Master Certification mandatory
- Excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts (such as definition of done, user stories, automated testing, backlog refinement)
- Hands on experience with Jira and Confluence
- Excellent communication and servant leadership skills


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