• Application Deadline: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Scrum Master


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 4 years


• Location Abuja


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Role Summary

• The Scrum Master is expected to provide crucial support in facilitating the Agile development process and ensuring effective collaboration between cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality payment processing solutions. You will be responsible for guiding teams in adopting and practising Agile methodologies, removing impediments, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.


• You will coordinate and coach our software development team, helping the team continuously make progress on the project by making sure each person is working on the right tasks, helping to remove any obstacles to the team members’ progress, and protecting the team from distractions

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Project Management


• Coaching and Mentoring


• Team Performance Management


• Team Management and Communications


• Championing of Applications and Source Code Documentation


• Any other duty as may be assigned by management

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Qualification

• Minimum of bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience


• Must be a Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification is preferred.


• 4 + years of Agile Project Management


• Proven experience as a Scrum Master in a software development or technology-focused environment, ideally within the payments processing or financial services industry.


• Experience with Agile delivery tools and software, such as JIRA, Azure, and collaborative tools platforms (Slack etc).


• Leadership and management experience.


• Prior experience working in a tech or fintech environment will be an added advantage


• Proven experience as a Scrum Coach or Scrum Master in a fintech or tech-driven organization.


• Deep understanding of Scrum principles, practices, and values.


• Strong knowledge of agile methodologies and frameworks (e.g., Kanban, Lean, SAFe).

Skills And Abilities

• Excellent organisational and multi-tasking abilities.


• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism.


• Excellent people and project management skills.


• Excellent presentation skills.


• Customer service orientation.


• Must communicate well in English (oral and written) and exhibit effective interpersonal skills that demonstrate care and concern while dealing efficiently and courteously with customers, staff, and service providers.