Scrum Master

Recruiter:

HR Genie

Job Ref:

MM Feb 10

Date posted:

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

Market related

SUMMARY:
The Scrum Master will be required to lead typical Scrum activities on behalf of the BANK

POSITION INFO:

The main purpose of this position is to strengthen the FINANCIAL SERVICE programme team with an experienced Scrum Master. The Scrum Master will be required to lead typical Scrum activities on behalf of the BANK and being the counterpart for the Vendor’s Scrum delivery team. The Scrum Master is also required to coach and mentor the FINANCIAL SERVICE Programme team in Agile and Scrum ways of working.

WE ARE ASSISTING ONE OF OUR CLIENTS IN THE BANKING SECTOR TO FILL A ROLE OF A SCRUM MASTER

THIS IS A CONTRACT POSITION FOR 3 YEARS

The scope will include but will not be limited to:

Facilitate all Agile ceremonies, including product backlog refinement, preplanning, planning, daily stand-up’s, sprint reviews, retrospectives.

ï‚· Ownership and accountability of establishing Agile values, methods, principles and practices for the delivery of projects and products.

ï‚· Establish and develop bank''s Agile delivery team.

ï‚· Coach and mentor team members on Agile ways of working, standards and best practices, such as Scrum, DevSecOps and SAFe.

ï‚· Represent the team interests towards relevant stakeholders and work out improvement for areas of tension within the Agile transformation.

ï‚· Configure and maintain Agile project management tools (Typically Atlassian Suite).

ï‚· Collaborate closely with Product Owner to prepare and clarify the product backlog.

ï‚· Supporting and educating the Product Owner, especially with respect to refining and managing the product backlog.

ï‚· Building a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis on healing and problem-solving.

ï‚· Support the team to improve their technical work by reviewing results and establish lessons learned as well as track the improvement.

ï‚· Facilitates getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work.

Minimum qualification required:

ï‚· Relevant Degree or higher diploma

ï‚· Certified Scrum Master (PSM or CSM)

ï‚· 5+ IT and Financial industry experience essential

ï‚· 4-5 years’ experience within an Agile development environment as a Scrum Master

ï‚· Experience in a SAFe Agile environment will be advantageous.

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