Scrum Master
Pixl8
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RM 4500 - RM 7500
UOA Business Park
Full-Time
Job Description
The Scrum Master is responsible for leading and coaching multiple platform and application development teams, coordinating and scheduling team activities, measuring progress and monitoring team performance (scope, schedule, quality). You will be in constant coordination with project managers, developers, consultants and subject matter experts to deliver projects, resolve blockers and understand key inter-team dependencies.
You will be working within a dynamic and supportive environment, within teams spread globally.
Job Requirements
We’re looking for a servant leader - with the ability to coach, provide an environment to successfully deliver against targets and focus the teams on continuous improvement.
What you’ll be doing
- Leading and coaching the organisation in its Agile adoption and promoting delivery of business value
- Teach and coach Agile practices and values within the organisation
- Influencing change that increases team performance at a sustainable pace
- Building and promoting an open, trusting and respectful team environment; facilitating discussion, collaborative decision making and conflict resolution.
- Collaborating with the Project Managers and Support team to ensure backlogs are groomed and maintained
- Providing support to the team(s) using a servant leadership style whenever possible and leading by example
- Organising and facilitating daily stand-ups, requirement estimation, sprint & release planning, demos, retrospectives and other related team meetings
- Transparent tracking and reporting of all relevant team performance metrics to ensure organisational targets are met (including, but not limited to; team velocity, sprint & release status)
Skills and experience required
- A proven track record of successfully implementing software or web development projects, with a minimum 2 years of experience serving in a scrum master role leading cross-functional teams in a fast-paced services environment
- Experience leading multiple (2+) teams concurrently, with direct responsibility for tracking & reporting on key metrics
- Demonstrable ability to apply best practices RE backlog management, capturing burndown & velocity metrics and task-level definition/estimation
- Excellent communication (English written and oral) and interpersonal skills
- Must be self-motivated, proactive and able to work well under pressure to manage competing demands
- Strong judgment, with the ability to make quick, yet sound decisions and follow through
- Creative approach to problem-solving, with a strong customer focus and commitment to deliver
- Team-player attitude, with strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish high-trust professional relationships quickly
- Relevant Agile training (and certifications desirable)
Do you meet our values?
- We stretch our limits
Continuous improvement is our default mindset. We are curious, persistent and challenge ourselves and our clients to create great results.
- We act with integrity
We value the trust placed on us by our clients. We work with honesty and integrity at all times. We maintain transparency in our communications and profit is always secondary to what is right.
- We are always accountable
We confidently empower our teams to own a problem and collectively deliver on our promises.
- We care because it matters
We listen to understand, with the goal to form durable, long-term and respectful relationships.
- We dare to share
Our people are a source of strength. We respect the individual, nurture our teams and give back to our wider communities.
Benefits
- Weekly team lunches
- Parking allowance
- Health Insurance
- Ongoing personal development
- Performance bonus
- Salary depending on experience
Company Benefits
Ongoing Personal Development
Build a career instead of job with us
Weekly Team Lunch
Weekly team lunch
Parking allowance
Subsidised parking allowance
Additional Info
Company Activity
Last active - few days ago
Experience Level
1 - 15 Years of Experience
Job Specialisation
General IT, IT Project Management
Company Profile
Pixl8
Pixl8 is a leading web design and software development agency, working with membership organisations, associations and charities that are seeking digital solutions that go the extra mile. Since 2001, we’ve worked with over 200 organisations to build integrated websites, CRMs, bespoke software and more.
The Pixl8 team work seamlessly across all offices to produce a wide array of work for both big brand, not-for-profit and private sector clients. We use the latest efficient technologies, create responsive websites by default and take pride in producing quality work.
We are big supporters of Open Source and the main project contributors to an open source Enterprise web development platform, Preside, which is growing in global popularity http://www.preside.org
