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Job Summary Our client has a position available for a Scrum Master at their Johannesburg and Cape Town Offices. The Scrum Masterxc3xa2xe2x82xacs primary responsibility is managing the self-organizing, self-managing team achieve its goals. Scrum Masters do this by facilitating,xc3x82 teaching and coaching team practices, implementing and supporting SAFexc3x82 principles and practices. Senior Scrum Master manages the team to coordinatexc3x82 with other teams in the programme. They also manage the daily activities of the project,xc3x82 mentors the team and track and monitor the progress of the project. xc3x82 Knowledge of agile methodology and frameworks like Scrum, Kanban,xc3x82 Scaled Agile (SAFe) etc. so that they can explain other methodologies toxc3x82 motivate their team if needed. Professional facilitation skills to empower the team through facilitation. Understand the value of team metrics and keep track of them to drivexc3x82 team performance. Ability to run and facilitate core meetings and activities: Backlogxc3x82 Refinement, Sprint Planning, story writing, sizing, prioritising, Daily stand ups,xc3x82 Sprint Reviews and Sprint Retrospectives. Stakeholder Management, Negotiation Communication Skills. Empower the team through coaching. JIRA/Confluence experience (or other relevant tools). Making work visiblexc3x82 though a Sprint board. Competencies: Customer First (Service) Executing (Service) Innovation (Service) Leading with Influence (Service) Learning (Service) Relating (Service) Strategic (Service) Key Responsibilities: Responsible for taking the lead on software development initiativesxc3x82 throughout the software development life cycle. Follow Agile methodologies (SCRUM / Kanban). Work in a DevOps culture. Partner with scrum master and product owner to ensure optimised projectxc3x82 delivery. Provide sizing and scoping for development work required. Operate as a subject matter expert across the development initiatives. Develop technical specifications and software application architecturexc3x82 and designs. Build Front-end and/or back-end solutions on the mobile digitalxc3x82 channel/platform. Build cloud based functional mobile applications at an enterprise level. Build and test software prototypes. Design and implement test strategy and/or test plans based on continuousxc3x82 testing principles (TDD, BDD). Apply engineering principles for design, development, maintenance,xc3x82 testing and evaluation of software. Facilitate and conduct code design and code reviews. Management of development tasks. Ensure that software development tasks are well coordinated. Apply knowledge relating to the architecture of relevant systems. Develop, implement and improve the tools to enable software development. Balance trade-offs between design and implementation. Identify issues that will enhance system quality, development and standard operating procedures. Client engagement to drive new products/ features and to ensurexc3x82 operational excellence. Work closely with multi-skilled and cross-functional teams e.g., architects,xc3x82 developers, UX designers, business analysts. Drive technology design and implementation. Enable rapid iteration. Ensure systems are scalable, responsive, robust and secure throughxc3x82 monitoring and responding to application performance, stability andxc3x82 availability. Operational support for product issues raised to the development team. Coach and mentor software engineers. Provide guidance and support to software engineers as part ofxc3x82 performance management activities.

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