Certified Scrum Master - Durbanville Verfied Gold Badge

Salary Negotiable Durbanville, Western Cape Durbanville, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 18-09-2015 12:17:51 PM
16-10-2015 12:17:51 PM
Minimum Requirements...
Qualifications:

Completed Matric plus applicable experience;
Have a Drivers' License and a willingness to travel;
At least one of the following:

Certified Scrum Professional or;
Certified Scrum Master or;
Certified Scrum Product Owner;
PMI-Agile Certified Practitioners (ACP)

Advantageous - Prince2 Certified (Foundation or Practitioner)
Advantageous - PMP certification

Experience:

Exposure to work within the governance structures of a large corporate will be an advantage
Consulting experience in a variety of industry will be an advantage
Experience with the implementation of Agile in an organisation will be an advantage
Contactable references

Who should apply?

This role should be performed by a person with the following abilities:

Personal attributes:

Excellent communication skills - written , oral, facilitation
Ability to conduct presentations
Management skills - organisational, time management, delivery and planning management
Leadership Skills - strategic thinker, people management
Be a creative and analytical thinker
Have a desire and ability solve complex business processes with technology
Be highly driven and able to self-manage in a fast paced environment
Build rapport and develop effective working relationships with clients
Be a creative and analytical thinker
Be highly driven and able to self-manage in a fast paced environment
Build rapport and develop effective working relationships at a senior level with clients
Be resilient in dealing with resistance to change


Job Specification...
Duties and Responsibilities:

Act as a Scrum Master with Project management experience and background. The role may require application of traditional project management approaches depending on client requirements. Leading, coaching and assisting teams to deliver projects in an agile manor.

The role of the Scrum Master has the following job objectives:

Ability to play multiple roles either as a Scrum Master on Agile scrum teams or can be flexible to play the role of project management in a traditional project environment depending on the need
Represents leadership to the project team
Responsible for enacting Agile values and practices
Removes impediments
Enable close cooperation across all roles and functions
Shield the team from external interferences
Project management of internal project teams or consulting at a client environment playing the role of project manager managing scope, cost, Timescale, quality, risk, benefits and Implementing and adhering to client's governance requirements
Some elements of standard project management

This role will interact with the following parties:

Technology Enablement Management
Clients and stakeholders at various levels