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Scrum Master L3 - Contract (PDG2000483526)

Overview

Reference
PDG2000483526

Salary
ZAR550 - ZAR600/hour

Job Location
- South Africa -- Johannesburg Metro -- Roodepoort

Job Type
Contract

Posted
29 July 2025

Closing date
29 Aug 2025 21:59


Our Client a Global tech firm is seeking a Scrum Master L3 to join their team in Roodepoort  on a contact basis. They offer stability, growth, attractive rates and a great working environment.

We are seeking a highly experienced Scrum Master III to lead Agile practices and facilitate the delivery of high-value software products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Agile methodologies, excellent facilitation skills, and a passion for fostering collaboration and continuous improvement within cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Champion and implement Scrum principles to support product development and team effectiveness.
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Support the Product Owner in backlog grooming and prioritization.
  • Promote transparency, openness, and improved communication across the team.
  • Assist in identifying and resolving defects/bugs to maintain product quality.
  • Apply Agile metrics to monitor team performance and drive productivity improvements.
  • Encourage and support continuous improvement and the development of team standards.
  • Measure team success through Sprint surveys and delivery of business value.
  • Act as a servant leader and coach to the Scrum team, fostering a culture of accountability and innovation.

Qualifications

  • Degree or Diploma in a relevant field.
  • 6 to 8 years of experience in Agile project management or related roles.
  • Proven experience as a Scrum Master in complex environments.
  • Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
  • Excellent facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Preferred Certifications
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or equivalent.
  • Agile Coaching or SAFe certifications are a plus.
  • Success Metrics
  • Increased business value through effective sprint execution.
  • High team satisfaction and engagement scores.
  • Reduction in defects and improved delivery timelines.
  • Adoption and maturity of Agile practices across the team.


Contact information

Ashley Singh