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Scrum Master ( 12-month contract )
Job Ref
284638
Job Type
Contracting
Employer Type
Company
Date Added
7 Jul 2022
Expiry Date 4 Aug 2022
Expiry Date 4 Aug 2022
* There have been 3 applications to this job.
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Employer:
Nedbank Group Technology
Location:
Gauteng
Salary:
Market related
Benefits:
Role details:
To facilitate Nedbank projects to successful implementation of Agile as defined by the Nedbank
Agile Centre of Excellence (ACE). Focus on continuous improvement by providing support and partnering with Agile Transformational teams. Support and partner with Agile Transformational teams within the Nedbank Group technology structure (Application Development and
Maintenance, Project Management, Agile CoE, Human Resources, etc.) to promote collaboration and ensure consistent application of Lean and Agile best practices.
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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:• Ensure successful implementation of Agile in software projects with improved quality in accordance with business needs and strategic goals.
• Ensure successful implementation of Agile in software projects with improved quality
• Provide expert level guidance to software project team in terms of process, system, tools, methods as well as communication, integration and successful team dynamics through weekly facilitation sessions
• Provide expert guidance to software project team in terms of process, system, tools, methods .
• Ensure communication, integration and successful team dynamics
• Integrate with diverse stakeholders by engaging and facilitate with multiple divers groups
across a spectrum of wants and needs
• Engage and facilitate with multiple divers groups across a spectrum of wants and needs
• Build professional relationships though engagement and regular communication and
feedback with all stakeholders using quality metrics and project status reports as drivers
• Conduct regular engagement , communication and feedback sessions with all stakeholders
• Ensure professional relationships with software contractor, consultants, external suppliers
and outsourced/ smart source vendors
• Provide timeous reporting to stakeholders
• Support the Agile transformational teams in driving the implementation of Lean and Agile
principles and practices across Nedbank.
• Guiding Solution Delivery teams on how to use Lean and Agile practices and values.
• Guiding the team on how to get the most out of self-organisation.
• Removing impediments or guiding the team to remove impediments by finding the right
personnel to remove the impediments.
• Facilitating discussion, decision-making, and conflict resolution.
• Advise on possible risk issues
• Mitigate risks timeously.
• Ensure all Agile ceremonies are conducted.
• Provide guidance to Product owner
• Coordinate required skills for the core team
• Facilitate retrospective sessions with core team
• Support the achievement of the business strategy, objectives and values by reviewing Nedbank and Business Unit Plan and ensuring delivered systems, process, services and solutions are aligned.
• Identify training courses and career progression for self through input and feedback from management.
• Ensure all personal development plan activities are completed within specified timeframe.
• Share knowledge and industry trends with team and stakeholders during formal and informal interaction.
• Obtain buy-in for developing new and/or enhanced processes (e.g. operational processes)
that will improve the functioning of stakeholders' businesses by highlighting benefits in support of the implementation of recommendations.
• Establish boundaries, commitment, trust, rapport and team cohesion by conducting personal conversations with team members.
• Contribute to a culture conducive to the achievement of transformation goals by participating in Nedbank Culture building initiatives (e.g. staff surveys etc.).
• Participate and support corporate responsibility initiatives for the achievement of business strategy (e.g.. Green Strategy).
• Seek opportunities to improve business processes and systems by identifying and recommending effective ways to operate and adding value to Nedbank.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE LEVEL:
- Experience in the relevant Agile role for at least one year for a software development team that was diligently applying Agile principles, practices, and theory.
- 6- 8 years experience in IT
- 3 - 5 years experience in leadership roles
- Basic Consultancy experience
- Basic Business strategy experience/exposure
- Basic Process implementation experience/exposure
- Basic understanding of change management and governance frameworks
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
• Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate