Scrum Master

2 weeks 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

  • Helping Software Development teams apply the Scrum framework
  • 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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