Senior Scrum Master

1 week ago

Johannesburg Metropolitan Area, South Africa Exaze Full time R600 000 - R1 200 000 per year

At Exaze, we constantly seek exciting talent to join an organization that believes in nurturing dreamers, innovators, and doers willing to expand their horizons in the software industry.

We seek a highly skilled
Senior Scrum Master
to join our team.

Key Purpose:

  • Is a servant-leader for the Scrum Team that does anything possible to help the team perform at their highest level
  • Help form a self-managed team that is motivated, predictable, transparent and consistently delivers quality work and continually inspects and adapts in order to improve and maximize throughput whilst upholding the Agile values, principles and practices
  • Implements agile best practices within a team
  • Helps the development team, business and management develop a culture of collaboration - Act as a change agent to the team and organisation
  • Supports the team to be self-organising and function as an accountable, high performance team
  • Focused and goal driven and helps to achieve the Sprint goals

Responsibilities:

  • Act as Scrum master for 2 – 4 scrum teams with a focus on guiding the teams towards improving the way they work.
  • Facilitate Scrum Events ensure that they are focused and productive (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives and Backlog Grooming)
  • Help facilitate Product Planning Workshops and Release Planning Sessions
  • Assist the Product Owner in prioritisation and scheduling of work, to meet delivery time frames
  • Guide/coach/mentor the development team to take on the responsibilities of the process and ownership of the product – lead the team to a self-organised state
  • Build a high performing team, focusing on improving team dynamics and performance, help the team manage interpersonal conflicts, challenges and opportunities for growth.
  • Help the team make achievable sprint commitments with the use of velocity data and team availability

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science or relevant qualification
  • Minimum 8 – 10 years' experience as a Scrum Master - non negotiable
  • Extesnive experience working within Scaled Agile Framework - is a must
  • Relevant Agile certifications (e.g., Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), PMI-ACP).

Technical Skills:

  • Knowledge and/or experience of Kanban, Jira, JQL, ServiceNow IT Business Management (ITBM)

Location: Sandton

  • Candidates who meet the requirements will be contacted, please note that if you don't hear from us within a week consider your application as unsuccessful.

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