Agile Master - Midrand, South Africa - iSanqa

    iSanqa
    iSanqa Midrand, South Africa

    Found in: Talent ZA C2 - 2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Our client requires the services of a Delivery Assurance Manager (Advanced) - Midrand/Menlyn/Rosslyn/Home Office Rotation

    • Amazing brand with cutting edge technology
    • Excellent teams in Global team collaboration
    • High work-life balance with Flexible hours
    • Agile working environment

    POSITION: Contract until December 2026

    EXPERIENCE: 4-6 Years related working experience.

    COMMENCEMENT: As soon as possible

    QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

    • South African citizens/residents are preferred.
    • Degree or Diploma in IT, business or similar.
    • Minimum of 4-5 years experience as a Scrum/Agile Master in an agile team.
    • Minimum of 4-5 years experience in the IT/Software DevOps industry.
    • Scrum Master or Agile Master certified through or scrum alliance.

    ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

    • Agile Working Model.
    • DevOps and BizDevOps.
    • Deep understanding of the Scrum framework and other Agile ways of working (Kanban).
    • Scaled Scrum frameworks such as Nexus and LeSS.
    • Deep understanding of the Atlassian Suite (JIRA, Confluence, etc.).
    • Product Management.

    ADVANTAGEOUS TECHNICAL SKILLS

    • Change-Management (CM), Incident Management (IM), Problem Management (PM).
    • Lean Process Management.
    • Coaching and training skills and techniques.
    • Ability to serve a technical team using Agile ways of working.
    • Knowledge of numerous well documented patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach (e.g. Burndown techniques, Retrospective formats, handling of defects, etc).
    • Knowledge of numerous training and facilitation techniques.
    • Conflict Resolution methods.
    • Ability to serve multiple Scrum teams and team interdependency management.
    • Team and people development.
    • Agile health checks.
    • Soft Skills:
    • Teamwork.
    • Servant Leadership.
    • Problem solver.
    • Above-board work ethics.
    • Communication.
    • Punctuality.
    • Strong presentation skills.
    • Persistence.
    • Initiative.
    • Systems thinking.

    ROLE:

    • Guiding your team(s) and the organization in its Scrum adoption.
    • Guiding your team(s) and the organization on Agile/Scrum best practices.
    • Implementing Scrum according to the Scrum Guide.
    • Collaborating with Product Owners and colleagues across multiple sites/locations.
    • Monitoring and communicating commitments, dependencies, and risks.
    • Championing Agile ways of working within your team and throughout the organization.
    • Coaching team members in self-management and cross-functionality.
    • Helping your Scrum Team(s) focus on creating high-value Increments that meet the DoD.
    • Actively participating in Scrum events.
    • Enabling your team to monitor work progress effectively.
    • Facilitating impediment resolution.
    • Fostering and increasing team morale.
    • Protecting your team(s) from interruptions and disruptions.
    • Joining Agile Masters CoP.
    • Providing insights into the evolution of Agile metrics in complex Agile environments to improve efficiencies at an organizational level.
    • Building a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame and with an emphasis on problem solving.
    • Implementing training efforts and creating supporting training materials to help advance your teams understanding and application of Agile philosophies and the Scrum Framework

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