Agile Master (Contract) GautengHybrid ISB3403239

We are seeking a Senior Agile Master to join a high-impact DevOps team. You will act as a servant-leader and coach facilitating the Agile Working Model to ensure the successful delivery of unified vehicle invoicing systems for the group s global partners.

Process Champion: Lead and facilitate all Scrum ceremonies ensuring the team remains focused on sprint goals while removing blockers that impede progress.

Team Coach: Foster a self-organizing cross-functional team culture coaching both the development team and the Product Owner on Agile values and best practices.

Delivery Excellence: 8 years of experience in project management and 6 years in IT/Software DevOps driving organizational maturity and optimizing team velocity.

Position Details:

• Contract Dates:to
• Location: Midrand/Menlyn/Rosslyn/Home Office Rotation
• Level: Senior
• Experience: 8 years (PM) / 6 years (DevOps)

Qualifications & Experience:

• IT Degree or equivalent qualifications.
• Scrum Master Qualification / Certification (e.g. PSM III CSP-SM SAFe SPC/Agilist).
• Minimum 8 years of Project Management experience.
• Minimum 6 years of experience specifically within the IT/Software DevOps industry.
• Proven track record of navigating complex multi-stakeholder environments.

Essential Skills & Technologies:

• Ability to manage a technical team using agile methodologies.
• SAP Background and understanding
• Leadership skills and knowledge of facilitation situational awareness conflict resolution continual
• improvement empowerment and increasing transparency.
• Knowledge of numerous well documented patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the
• Scrum approach (e.g. numerous Burndown techniques Retrospective formats handling bugs etc)
• KPI monitoring and ITSM reporting / feedback.
• Ability to manage a technical / operational team using agile methodologies.
• Strong presentation skills
• Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter
• Attention to detail
• Ability to have firm conversations on delivery on both sides ZA and AG

Advantageous Skills

• Excellent knowledge and experience in applying Agile scaled models (e.g. SAFe Nexus LeSS)
• Knowledge of GROUP Agile Working Model and ITPM (Advantageous)
• Excellent proficiency in the Agile Tool Chain (JIRA Confluence X-Ray BitBucket)
• Understanding the IT Travel Management system and ZA Hub team set up
• German language understanding
• SAP understanding

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides active and regular mentorship to other Agile Masters
• Supports multiple Feature Teams in complex Products / Sub-products up to Domain level
• Provides key insights into the evolution of Agile KPIs in complex Agile Teams to improve efficiencies at an organisational level
• Contributes significant value in relevant CoPs through active leadership
• Guides the team on the use and application of Agile/Scrum methodologies and practices
• Aligns within bigger teams to ensure good collaboration and value adding outcomes
• Collaborates with Product Owners and colleagues across multiple sites/locations
• Gives structure to workshops and meetings to lead and facilitate the team s Agile way of working. This includes facilitating discussion decision making and conflict resolution
• Assesses the agile maturity of the team and organisation and coaches the team to higher levels of maturity at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team/projects
• Assists with internal and external communication and improving transparency. Demonstrates the status / performance of the team as key element
• Supports the Product Owner with grooming processes product backlog management and sprint refinement
• Assists with project- and team coordination tasks when required
• Regularly update and improve product confluence pages & documentation within the Product

NB:

• South African citizens or residents are preferred. Applicants with valid work permits will also be considered.
• By applying you give iSanqa consent to process your personal information as per the POPI Act.

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