Scrum Master
- Pretoria, Gauteng
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop and coach an agile team on agile values practices.
- Facilitate team ceremonies.
- Identify and remove impediments, prevent distractions; help the team continuously improve.
- Facilitate discussion and conflict resolution.
- Empower teams to self-organise.
- Where required, set up and mobilise new teams and work with the client and other company leads to set up lean-agile governance processes.
- Where required, coach a struggling agile team; tailoring methods in a complex context as necessary.
- Collaborate with other Agile Practitioners to improve the agile maturity of all agile team.
- Foster a growth mindset within the practice, contributing to learning materials, personal and team development.
- Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field preferred
- At least 6-8 years of experience working in software development teams
- Relevant Agile and Scrum Master Certifications
- Coaching/mentoring 
- Talent for driving change 
- Organizational development 
- Negotiation 
- Conflict Resolution 
- Process/continuous improvement 
- Facilitation 
- Proven ability to work independently and as a team member 
- Good communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
- Good organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills 
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