Description:
Role Description and Duties:· As scrum master / agile lead, you will play a pivotal role in facilitating and guiding the various Engineering teams through the daily processes and ceremonies.
· Youll leverage your expertise in team sprint capacity planning, priority and issue management, issue triaging, analysis and testing to increase productivity within the team.
· This role requires a proactive individual who can collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure forward momentum and growth continues within the team while ensuring our platform remains robust, secure, and user-friendly.
· Manage the prioritised backlog into the teams (Engineering, QA, Data, DevOps and Security).
· Manage tracking and oversight of deliverables for the scrum teams they are responsible for.
· Coach team members on Agile practices and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
· Manage scrum ceremonies: sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
· Manage quarterly burndowns for teams (responsible for) on completion of work.
· Collaboration with stakeholders (Product Owner, Director of Dev, QA Manager)
· Plan work into the teams for various sprints.
· Defending the team, collating information to support the defence.
· Analyzing data to find areas of improvement in the process.
· Removing blockages from the team - Manage the removal of impediments that block the teams progress.
· Collaborate with the Product Owner to ensure a well scoped and defined backlog exists, that is representative of the road map (150% metric).
· Track and communicate team performance metrics (e.g., velocity), and hours logged.
· Encourage collaboration, transparency, and accountability within the team.
· Quality assurance testing of various feature enhancements.
· BA / analyst work if capacity allows.
· Assist with support processes via Slack channel communications as well as GitLab, leading through into team sprint priority.
Minimum Requirements:
Qualifications & Experience:
· Bachelors degree in Commerce or Project Management (or equivalent experience) is advantageous.
· Agile certification, Certified Scrum Master, Project or Programme Management certification is preferred
Preferred qualifications
· Experience integrating with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle NetSuite, QuickBooks).
· Familiarity with microservices architecture and event-driven design.
· Contributions to open-source Ruby on Rails pr
18 Apr 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za