Project Manager / Scrum Master
Project Manager / Scrum Master
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Job Description
Minimum requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Business Administration or a related field.
- Relevant certifications (e.g. PMP CSM) are highly desirable.
- Proven experience as a Project Manager or Scrum Master in a software development environment preferably working with Python and Django frameworks.
- Indepth understanding of project management methodologies such as Agile (Scrum/Kanban) and Waterfall.
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance frameworks such as POPIA and National Credit Regulator requirements would be advantageous.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
- Excellent problemsolving and decisionmaking abilities with keen attention to detail.
- Solid organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficient in project management tools and software.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project goals scope and deliverables.
- Develop detailed project plans including timelines milestones and resource allocation.
- Coordinate and lead project kickoff meetings ensuring clear communication of project objectives and requirements to the development teams.
- Monitor project progress identify risks and implement proactive mitigation strategies.
- Conduct regular project status meetings providing updates to stakeholders and addressing any concerns or issues.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients understanding their business needs and translating them into actionable requirements for the development teams.
- Facilitate client meetings to gather feedback clarify requirements and ensure client satisfaction.
- Manage client expectations by effectively communicating project timelines deliverables and any potential scope changes.
- Work closely with crossfunctional teams including developers designers testers and business analysts to ensure a shared understanding of project goals and requirements.
- Act as a Scrum Master facilitating daily standup meetings sprint planning sprint reviews and retrospectives.
- Foster a collaborative and productive work environment promoting effective communication and knowledge sharing among team members.
- Provide guidance and support to the development teams removing any obstacles that may impede project progress.
- Develop and implement quality assurance processes to ensure the delivery of highquality software solutions that meet client requirements and regulatory standards.
- Conduct thorough project risk assessments identifying potential issues and devising strategies to mitigate them.
- Monitor and manage project budgets ensuring adherence to financial constraints and reporting any deviations to relevant stakeholders.
- Maintain comprehensive project documentation including project plans requirements change requests and meeting minutes.
- Generate regular project status reports highlighting key milestones accomplishments risks and mitigation strategies.
- Provide accurate and timely project updates to senior management highlighting progress challenges and opportunities for improvement.
Employment Type
Full Time
