Scrum Master

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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Requirements:

3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach in a software development environment.
Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, and Kanban methodologies.
Experience with JIRA, Confluence, or other Agile project management tools.
Experience in product development with an ability to support software engineering teams technically when required.
Previous experience leading small teams while remaining hands-on.

Nice-to-Have:

Experience in banking, fintech, or cloud-based digital environments (AWS knowledge is a plus)
Background in software development, product management, or engineering
Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, SAFe, or equivalent)
Exposure to CI/CD, DevOps, and Agile transformations
Experience with mobile (iOS/Android), web (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript frameworks), .NET, Java, or quality assurance automation
Familiarity with web security best practices and OWASP principles

Responsibilities:

Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
Support teams in backlog grooming, ensuring tasks are well-defined and estimated
Remove blockers and escalate challenges to maintain progress
Promote agile best practices and drive a continuous improvement mindset
Ensure the delivery team commits to their definition of done
Maintain visual representation of sprint progress, including burn-up charts and task boards
Work closely with developers, QA engineers, and product teams to facilitate smooth sprint execution

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