Scrum Master - Sandton Verfied

Salary Negotiable Sandton, Gauteng Sandton, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 27-03-2015 12:56:06 PM
24-04-2015 12:56:06 PM
(Code: TCH0267)
Salary: CTC incl. Annual Bonuses & Benefits
Full Time
Skilled - Senior Position

ABOUT OUR CLIENT
We are proud to market the following top opportunity at a Financial Leader. This particular business unit is characterised by fast development, industry expert resources and excellent leadership, making this a top technology environment. International business opportunities and developing relevant products are the core focus.

REQUIREMENT:
A Scrum Master role that is an expert on Agile methods & scrum multiple teams

Responsibilities:
• Guiding scrum teams into a high performance team
• Ensure cross-team coordination & working are consistent across the teams
• Help to achieve Sprint Goals, sprint planning, retrospective and sprint reviews
• Strengthen the presence of the team as an Agile centre of excellence
• Be a master facilitator
• Act as a change agent to the team and organisation
• Foster good communication between the disciplines; BAs, developers, UX and UI designers, testers
• Coach and mentor other scrum masters
• Train new team members in Scrum and Agile methodologies

Qualifications & Experience:
• Certified scrum master/scrum practitioner (essential)
• Relevant IT or project management related degree
• Project Management certifications (PMP, Prince2)
• Knowledge of the software development life cycle
• Kanban knowledge or experience
• SAFe knowledge or experience
• Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken)
• 1-2 years’ experience working in a Scrum Master role
• 2-3 years’ experience working in an agile environment
• Experience with transitioning organisations to agile a benefit
• Previous experience from a Banking, Investment / Financial environment (beneficial)

ABOUT THE CORPORATE HUB – RECRUITMENT APPROACH
The Corporate Hub is a niche recruitment/ executive search agency. We refer Candidates to carefully selected Industry leaders and Prime Divisions in those industries
We propose a customised recruitment approach saving you time, money and energy. Confidentiality and referrals to environments matching your personal aspirations and long term sustainable career development plans