Scrum Master - Johannesburg Verfied

Salary Negotiable Johannesburg, Gauteng Johannesburg, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 27-03-2015 4:02:27 PM
24-04-2015 4:02:27 PM
Skilled - Senior Position
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)
 
We are unfortunately not able to accommodate non-SA Citizens
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Recruiter: CompuJobs