Agile Master (Senior) 2488

About the position

Agile Master
ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to manage a technical team using agile frameworks, with excellent proficiency in Agile Tools (JIRA, Confluence, X-Ray etc)
• Provides active and regular mentorship to Feature Team Members
• Communicate effectively (both verbally and in writing) with both technical and non-technical colleagues / users
• Ability to understand and interpret business needs and requirements with an aptitude to move concepts through to proposal and successful implementation
• Leadership skills including conflict resolution, problem solving, facilitation skills, time management and ability to plan and organise
• Understanding of product and application development concepts and DevOps topics
• Knowledge of patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach
• IT operations know-how
• Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter

ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:

• Incident-Problem management: ITSM Suite / BMC Remedy/Service-Now
• Database’s skills (Oracle, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, PLSQL etc)
• Software development
• Knowledge of CICD, Tools (Bitbucket, Jenkins,Github etc) and SDLC
• Previous exposure to Business Intelligence / Data Analytics
• Knowledge of Test Management and transitioning to Automated Testing
• Knowledge of DevOps and Biz DevOps
• Understanding of AWS & Data Engineering processes
• Experience in programming, test design, architecture, or systems/business analysis
• Knowledge or experience in a cloud development environment
• Experience in transition management

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE NEEDED:

• Relevant IT Degree
• Certification as Scrum Master or other agile certifications
• At least 5 years’ experience in the IT / Software DevOps industry is essential
• At least 5 years’ experience as an Agile Master for a big team
• At least 5 years’ experience in applying Agile scaled models (e.g., SAFe, LeSS)
• At least 5 years’ experience in the Agile Tool Chain (JIRA, Confluence, X-Ray)
• At least 5 years’ experience in Agile software development (from requirement to deployment/operations)
• Testing Certifications e.g.: ISTQB  

Desired Skills:

• Agile
• Agile Master
• Scrum Lead
• DevOps