• Application Deadline:
• Position: Scrum Master, Platform



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 3 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  
  

Job Summary

• We're seeking a Scrum Master to facilitate agile ceremonies, coach platform-focused teams on agile principles, remove impediments, and ensure delivery excellence across multiple squads.


• This role supports the delivery of high-impact digital products and services.


• The ideal candidate combines agile expertise with strong collaboration skills to enable seamless coordination across technical teams and platforms.

 Responsibilities

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.


• Guide and coach teams on Agile/Scrum practices and values.


• Remove impediments and foster a culture of continuous improvement.


• Track and report team metrics (velocity, burndown charts, etc.) to stakeholders.


• Collaborate with Product Owners to ensure a well-groomed and prioritized backlog.


• Support cross-functional coordination and dependency management.


• Champion agile adoption across the organization and mentor junior Scrum Masters.


• Ensure alignment with enterprise delivery frameworks and governance.

Qualifications Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or related field.


• Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM I/II) preferred.


• Agile certifications such as SAFe Agilist or PMI-ACP are advantageous.

Experience & Skills:

• 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master in a technology or fintech environment.


• Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).


• Experience working with APIs, microservices, and digital channels is a plus.


• Proficiency in Agile tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence).


• Excellent facilitation, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills.


• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication abilities.

Personal Attributes:

• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset.


• Empathetic leadership and team-building skills.


• High emotional intelligence and adaptability.


• Strong organizational and time management skills.