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Paracon

Scrum Master

Paracon

  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Intermediate position
  • Cape Town
  • Posted 23 Apr 2025 by Paracon
  • Expires in 32 days
  • Job 2608372 - Ref 184868334624864
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About the position

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate internal resources and external vendors to ensure smooth execution.
  • Deliver projects on-time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Define project scopes and objectives with stakeholder input.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project plans and timelines.
  • Monitor project performance and report progress to stakeholders and clients.
  • Manage resource allocation and availability across multiple work streams.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate project risks.
  • Lead Agile ceremonies: sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and Agile maturity within teams.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance on Agile best practices.
  • Collaborate with other Scrum Masters and Project Managers to improve processes.
  • Handle operational tasks including user requests and system enhancement coordination.
  • Support financial management processes: project creation, time tracking, and month-end reporting.
  • Prepare project documentation and client-facing reports.


Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT.
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM or equivalent).
  • PMP/PRINCE2 certification is advantageous.
  • 5 years of professional experience, including at least 2 years in a coordination or Scrum Master role.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Experienced with Agile (Scrum and Kanban) and JIRA tools.
  • Proven track record in managing multiple complex projects simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
  • Experience managing project budgets and timelines.
  • Familiarity with software development lifecycles and product delivery processes.

Desired Skills:

  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • PRINCE II

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Certificate

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Paracon

About the agency

Paracon facilitates the delivery of your business strategy through finding you the top ICT and technology talent. Our reputation, industry leadership and national reach enables us to empower our clients through attracting the ICT talent you need for your permanent and temporary employment workforce solutions. Paracon forms part of the Adcorp Group of Companies, an international parent company to a group of recruitment specialist brands who are engaged in the provision of comprehensive human capital; effective and efficient workforce management styles and skills development services. With ever-changing technology, choose us as your partner in the evolution of ICT talent. Trusted, experienced and dynamic in the way we do ICT talent management. Resourcing • Contracting recruitment: Utilising contractors allows you flexibility in your resourcing solutions. We manage all contract negotiation and administration through our professional and timeous processes. From short-term projects to long-term engagements, moving your business forward. • Permanent recruitment: Permanent placement of ICT professionals, includes full background checks and references. • Recruitment process: We will provide a tailored workforce managed solution, to search, source and identify talent to match the job specifications provided by our clients, Paracon is able to assess CVs via our various recruitment channels. Talent Development Talent Consulting PPM (Portfolio, Program and Project management services)

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