Scrum Master - Sandton, South Africa - Boardroom Appointments

Boardroom Appointments

Verified Company

Sandton, South Africa

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

beBee Recruiter

Description

Key purpose:

The Trade products offered by our company are aimed to mitigate international trade risks and optimise client's cash flow.

Our company's Trade solutions aim to ensure that exporters receive payment for the goods they have shipped and that importers receive the correct quantity and quality of goods ordered.

Trade terms and settlement methods also impact the cash conversion cycle of clients' business. Our company design trade solutions to assist clients' business growth with targeted trade financing and risk mitigation techniques.

Duties and responsibilities:

Highlighting the activities of the individual team members as well as the different project teams within Bank

Internal Consulting on Agile

Identifying opportunities to reduce waste in the way of work within the team
Coaching individual team members to help embrace an agile way of work
Vendor and procurement Management
Having a deep understanding of theories behind methodologies such as SAFe, Scrum, XP, Kanban, Lean thinking, LESS, etc.
Translating theories behind identified methodologies to give them relevance within the Banking division team
Influencing internal and external stakeholders to embrace an agile way of work
Using coaching and training to help others understand how to use an agile way of working to become more productive
Change champion for all transformation initiatives in the deployed area
Support the activation and sustainability of change management mechanisms in departments/business units
Project Management
Providing reporting to internal and external stakeholder of the activities, project status and obstacles that are experienced
Stakeholder Management
Build rapport with leaders in the Bank
Build rapport/ be an interface for the deployed team with relevant end users in the Bank
Recognized as SME agile Transformation as it relates business strategy in the Bank
Gain buyin with different stakeholders for the successful implementation of transformative initiatives and strategic programmes within Bank
Facilitate alignment and collaboration across teams that deliver on the strategic and operational initiatives

Qualifications and experience:

Coordinate the delivery of multiple projects
Solid knowledge of agile methodology, techniques, and frameworks, such as Scrum or Kanban, to deliver solutions
Leadership and management experience
Excellent people and project management skills
Strong communication and presentation skills
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
Certified Scrum Master, SAFe preferred
5 years investment banking experience (preferred)
Trade and Investment Banking products knowledge working knowledge (advantage)