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Agile Master

Imizizi


Job Location:

Pretoria - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 24 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 21 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Reference: JHB001427-NN-1

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:


  • Ability to manage a technical team using agile methodologies with agile software development experience

  • (from requirement to deployment/operations)

  • Problem Solving

  • Communicate effectively (both verbally and in writing) with both technical and non-technical colleagues / users.

  • Ability to understand and interpret business needs and requirements with an aptitude to move concepts

  • through to proposal and successful implementation.

  • Leadership skills

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Understanding of product and application development concepts and DevOps topics including knowledge or

  • experience in a JAVA and/or cloud Development environment and IT operations Know How

  • Excellent proficiency in the Agile Tools (JIRA Confluence X-Ray etc)

  • SDLC Methodology: Agile Scrum Kanban or XP

  • Scrum master and other agile working experience


ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS:


  • Demonstrate expertise in data modeling and Oracle SQL.

  • Exceptional analytical skills in analyzing large and complex data sets.

  • Perform thorough testing and data validation to ensure the accuracy of data transformations.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with precise documentation.

  • Self-driven team player with ability to work independently and multi-task.

  • Experience building data pipeline using AWS Glue or Data Pipeline or similar platforms.

  • Familiar with data store such as AWS S3 and AWS RDS or DynamoDB.

  • Experience and solid understanding of various software design patterns.

  • Experience preparing specifications from which programs will be written designed coded tested anddebugged.

  • Strong organizational skills

Duties & Responsibilities
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Collaborate with team system analysis design development and testing for their assigned technical products r applications within the context of an agile/DevOps delivery model.
  • Conduct with the feature team members system analysis design development and testing for their assigned technical products or applications within the context of an agile/DevOps delivery model. Focusing of the automation of environments infrastructure build and deployment pipelines.
  • Facilitate the removal of impediments (willing to get into the detail to solve impediments)
  • Involve all stakeholders (Business/Developers/QA) in solution design
  • Lead explorations if needed to deliver Epics and User Stories from a Saga (e.g. story mapping)
  • Couch team on structuring requirements in an Agile way
  • Ensuring the sustainability of the project by taking appropriate actions where necessary
  • Supports multiple Feature Teams in complex Products / Sub-products
  • Provides key insights into the evolution of Agile KPIs in complex Agile Teams to improve efficiencies
  • Guides the team and organisation on the use and application of Agile methodologies and software development 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 teams 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 and product backlog management.
  • Assists with project- and team coordination tasks when required.
  • Analyse of processes from start to finish.
  • Responsible for defect lifecycle.
  • Ensure that all processes are investigated / considered in obtaining the specifications of the user requirements (e.g. DoR)
  • Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
  • Relevant IT Degree
  • 3 years plus in a similar role; more than 5 years of total experience in software engineering required.
  • Optional:
  • Security Certifications
  • Cloud Certifications
  • Enterprise Architecture Certifications
  • SQL
  • Python/Pyspark
  • AWS (S3 EC2 Glue EMR Athena Spark Lambda Kinesis)
  • Data Engineering
  • Terraform

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