Scrum Master for IT Product Development

3 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Old Mutual Full time
Job Title: Scrum Master for IT Product Development

Old Mutual Finance is seeking a motivated and experienced Scrum Master to join the IT Product and Enablement Division. This individual will play a crucial role in fostering Agile principles, facilitating team success, and driving the delivery of high-quality, customer-centric IT products and solutions.

About the Role
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and learning within the team.
  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies: sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Coach team members on Agile roles, responsibilities, and practices.
Key Responsibilities
  • Team Enablement and Support:
    • Act as a servant leader, removing obstacles and shielding the team from external distractions.
    • Encourage collaboration and self-organization within the team.
    • Support the Product Owner in maintaining a clear, prioritized product backlog.
  • Delivery Assistance:
    • Monitor and report on team performance, velocity, and sprint progress.
    • Identify and mitigate risks to the delivery process.
  • Stakeholder Engagement:
    • Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders, including Product Owners, developers, QA, and business partners.
Required Qualifications and Experience
  • A Scrum Master certification (e.g., CSM, PSM) is mandatory.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Scrum Master in IT, preferably in financial services or a related sector.
  • Proven experience in leading Agile teams and delivering IT products in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications and Experience
  • Advanced certifications (e.g., PMI-ACP, SAFe Scrum Master) are a plus.
  • Experience working in a scaled Agile environment (e.g., SAFe, LeSS).

In return for your expertise, we offer an attractive salary ranging from R800,000 - R1,200,000 per annum, depending on your experience and qualifications.


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