Scrum Master

7 days ago

Johannesburg, South Africa VCIT Insight Full time

The scope will include but will not be limited to:
Facilitate all Agile ceremonies, including product backlog refinement, preplanning, planning, daily stand-up’s, sprint reviews, retrospectives.

Ownership and accountability of establishing Agile values, methods, principles and practices for the delivery of projects and products.

Establish and develop SARB’s Agile delivery team.

Coach and mentor team members on Agile ways of working, standards and best practices, such as Scrum, DevSecOps and SAFe.

Represent the team interests towards relevant stakeholders and work out improvement for areas of tension within the Agile transformation.

Configure and maintain Agile project management tools (Typically Atlassian Suite).

Collaborate closely with Product Owner to prepare and clarify the product backlog.

Supporting and educating the Product Owner, especially with respect to refining and managing the product backlog.

Building a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis on healing and problem-solving.

Support the team to improve their technical work by reviewing results and establish lessons learned as well as track the improvement.

Facilitates getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work.

Minimum qualification required:
Relevant Degree or higher diploma

Certified Scrum Master (PSM or CSM)

5+ IT and Financial industry experience essential

4-5 years’ experience within an Agile development environment as a Scrum Master

Experience in a SAFe Agile environment will be advantageous.

Competencies:
Strong knowledge of Scrum, Agile and Lean methodologies and the ability to propagate this into the teams and the organization

Solid Agile coaching experience

Strong Understanding of software development project management

Strong skills with common DevSecOps tools and technologies (typically the Atlassian Suite)

Experienced working with different frameworks within Agile, particularly Scrum and Kanban or SAFe.

Proven experience in leading teams with a Scrum delivery

Strong communication, coaching and facilitation skills

Able to exert influence without authority inside and outside the team

Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work with diverse personality types and deal

Key deliverables:
Scrum Master Responsibilities contributing to the M365 Power Platform project agile delivery.

Financial services

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary

**Education**:

- Primary (preferred)

**Experience**:

- IT and Financial industry: 5 years (preferred)
- Agile development environment as a Scrum Master: 5 years (preferred)

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