• Application Deadline: Wed, 7 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Scrum Master


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 - 5 years


• Location Not specified


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Job Responsibilities

• Good understanding of Agile Scrum.


• Guide the team and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values to delight customers.


• Guiding the team on self-organizing to fill in the intentional gaps left in the Agile/Scrum frameworks.


• Assessing the Scrum Maturity of the team and organization and coaching the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organization.


• Removing impediments or guiding the team to remove impediments by finding the right personnel to remove the impediment.


• Facilitating getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work.


• Facilitating discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution.


• Assisting with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information.


• Supporting and educating the Product Owner, especially on grooming and maintaining the product backlog.

Job Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with 2 - 5 years of proven work experience.


• Experience in playing the Scrum Master role for at least two years for a software development team that was diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.


• Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency.


• Knowledge and application of various well-documented patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach (example: numerous burndown technologies, various retrospective formats, handling bugs, etc.).


• Knowledge of other Agile approaches: XP, Kanban, Crystal, FDD, etc.


• Awareness and experience with widely successful Agile techniques: User Stories, ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing and Agile Games.


• Scrum Master Certification.


• Excellent communication and mentoring skills.


• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills.


• Proficiency withJira.