SYSPRO

Junior Scrum Master

SYSPRO

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Sunninghill • South Africa

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Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Manage each project’s scope and timeline
  • Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings and daily stand-ups
  • Coach team members in Agile frameworks
  • Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration
  • Be the point of contact for external communications (e.g. from customers or stakeholders)
  • Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests
  • Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur
  • Help teams implement changes effectively
  • Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint
  • Guide development teams to higher scrum maturity
  • Help build a productive environment where team members ‘own’ the product and enjoy working on it

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Scrum Master
  • Solid understanding of software development processes
  • Expertise in Scrum techniques and artifacts (e.g., Definition of Done, user stories, automated testing, backlog refinement)
  • Familiarity with other Agile frameworks
  • Strong communication and servant leadership skills
  • Excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field
  • Scrum Master certification is advantageous
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Scrum techniquesAgile frameworkssoftware development processesautomated testingbacklog refinementDefinition of Doneuser stories
Soft Skills
communicationservant leadershipproblem-solvingconflict resolutionorganizational skills
Certifications
Scrum Master certification