Agile Delivery Specialist

1 month ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa IOCO Full time

About IOCO

We are a consultancy that pushes the boundaries of innovative solutions across multiple industries using an array of technologies.

As an Agile Delivery Specialist, you will be part of our team working with knowledgeable minds on interesting solutions across different business domains.

You will have opportunities to hone and grow your craft in a culture of continuous learning.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Agile Delivery Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will have intermediate (3-5 years) experience as an Agile Project Manager or Scrum Master within an Agile environment.

The estimated salary for this role is $120,000 per annum, based on industry standards and location.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work closely with development teams, product owners, and delivery team managers to identify process flaws and develop an agile improvement roadmap.
  • Communicate changes in scope, delays, and issues to key stakeholders.
  • Run daily, weekly, and monthly agile ceremonies efficiently and strictly.
  • Participate in daily stand-ups, ensuring agile processes are followed, provide feedback to delivery teams, and focus them on agreed sprint goals.
  • Drive improvements generated by agile retrospectives.
  • Research and educate teams on utilizing appropriate features of our agile management tools.
  • Provide update reports on Agile process for the wider organization.
  • Facilitate communication across different delivery teams to resolve dependencies and impediments.
  • Work with the Product Owner to protect current sprint commitments and continually refine and prioritize the backlog.
  • Enforce the definition of ready for work coming into the development team.
  • Enforce and educate external parties about the process for submission of development work requests.
  • Continuously learn and educate the development team and fellow Scrum Masters on Agile methodologies and practices.
  • Coach and mentor delivery teams to increase agile maturity across the company.
  • Actively contribute to the Scrum Master Community of Practice.
  • Taking responsibility for some Business Analysis aspects such as:
  • Studying business needs and eliciting requirements.
  • Documenting requirements into a product backlog with clear and unambiguous acceptance criteria and business rules.
  • Ensuring that the requirements are delivered in the implemented solution, on time and of a top quality.
  • Preparing Release Notes.
  • Post Go-Live Reporting.
  • Developing and maintaining User Guides.

Requirements

  • Intermediate (3-5 years) experience as an Agile Project Manager or Scrum Master within an Agile environment.
  • Solid experience and understanding of the Scrum principles.
  • Proven experience within a Product Driven and Custom Development environment.
  • Ability to understand technical issues at a high level.
  • Ability to coach teams to reach their highest potential and deadlines.
  • Proven ability to work independently without supervision while driving decisions in a collaborative fashion.
  • High attention to detail and sense of ownership and responsibility.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills – able to interact with a wide range of individuals from Developers, Testers, and Product Owners to senior management and executives.
  • Knowledge of and exposure to other software development methodologies and project management frameworks and concepts.
  • Experience within the Insurance space.

Qualifications

  • Matric.
  • Relevant IT/ PM/ SM Qualification.
  • Scrum Master/ Agile Certificate.

Personal Attributes

  • Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.
  • Confidence to express ideas as part of a creative team.
  • Excellent communication (written, oral) and interpersonal skills.
  • A Self-Starter capable of working under pressure.
  • Curious and engaged in Continuous Learning and Professional Development.

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