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Scrum Master - Johannesburg

10 Months contract with top tier company within the Financial Services / Investment sector for an expert Scrum Master highly skilled in Agile frameworks.

Purpose of the role:
The primary purpose of the Scrum Master role is to ensure that the Scrum / Agile framework is properly implemented and followed by the Scrum team, thereby maximizing the team's productivity and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality products. The Scrum Master acts as a facilitator, coach, and servant leader, focusing on promoting Agile principles and removing obstacles that impede the team's progress.

Support Scrum/Development Teams
  • Coaching the team members in self-management and cross-functionality
  • Helping the Scrum Team focus on creating high-value Increments that meet the Definition of Done
  • Causing the removal of impediments to the Scrum Teams progress
  • Ensuring that all Scrum events take place and are positive, productive, and kept within the time-box.
Product Owner Support and Coaching
  • Helping to find techniques for effective Product Goal definition and Product Backlog management
  • Helping the Scrum Team understand the need for clear and concise Product Backlog items
  • Helping to establish empirical product planning for a complex environment
  • Facilitating stakeholder collaboration as requested or needed
Organisational Support
  • Coaching the organization in its Scrum adoption
  • Planning and advising Scrum implementations within the organization
  • Helping employees and stakeholders understand and enact an empirical approach for complex work
  • Removing barriers between stakeholders and Scrum Teams
  • Help influence and maintain desired organisational culture
  • Ability to identify levers that will maximise Agile adoption effectiveness and improvement

Project Manager Support and Coaching
  • Assist Project Manager in Agile planning
  • Assist Project Manager in Agile rituals
  • Assist Project Manager in Agile execution approach
  • Setting up actionable metrics that will provide insights into delivery
Understanding Technical Concepts
  • Test driven development
  • Continuous integration
  • Continuous delivery
  • Agile testing
  • Splitting user stories
  • Agile retrospective games

Facilitation of Scrum Events
  • Release planning
  • Sprint Planning
  • Daily Scrums
  • Backlog Refinement
  • Sprint Reviews
  • Team Retrospectives

Contact me at the details listed below.

Thank you,

Theresa Steenkamp
Key Account Manager - Network Contracting Solutions
tsteenkamp at networkcontracting c.o.z.a Apply Now
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