Junior Scrum Master at Telesure Investment Holdings (TIH)

Introduction
The Junior Scrum Master contributes to the organisational goals by managing the process for how information is exchanged in order to successfully facilitate the delivery of a project.

Specification

• To ensure that impediments are raised by the team and timeously resolved.
• To continually improve team delivery using the Scrum methodology.
• To continuously promote open communication channels within the scrum team to ensure alignment.
• To build and maintain solid relationships with the product owners and stakeholders to ensure delivery.
• Create a clear understanding of user stories to ensure efficient delivery.
• Foster an environment with high team morale through celebrating small wins and accomplishments whilst reminding the team of mission/value statements for each project.
• Ensure an up to date understanding of Scrum best practices.
• Encourages and protects a self-organising scrum team.
• Organise and facilitate Scrum related meetings i.e. sprint planning, scrum stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint review, sprint retrospective.
• Deliver the Telesure Service Way through personal effort and through others.
• Deliver on TCF principles in alignment with regulatory requirements

Level Of Education
Essential

• Grade 12 (Standard 10) with University Entrance (NQF4)
• Scrum Master Certification

Desirable

• Any 3 year degree or diploma

Essential
Experience:

• 2 – 3 years’ experience fulfilling Scrum Master role
• 3 or more years’ experience in the digital world

Desirable

• Experience within the Financial Services Industry

Knowledge Of

• Scrum Methodology and Principles

General IT SDLCSkills

• Servant Leader
• Willing to get hands dirty
• Communicative and Social
• Facilitative
• Assertive
• Situationally Aware
• Enthusiastic
• Conflict Resolution
• Attitude of Empowerment
• Attitude of Transparency