Agile Project Lead/ Scrum Master
Executive Placements · Midrand
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- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Extensive experience (typically 7+ years) in software development or a related technical role with increasing responsibility.
- Proven experience (typically 5+ years) leading technical projects and teams, preferably within a scaled Agile environment.
- Strong experience (typically 3+ years) facilitating Agile teams using Scrum, ideally within SAFe.
- Deep understanding of Agile principles, Scrum framework, and the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
- Solid technical background with expertise in software development, system architecture, and relevant technologies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
- Proven ability to manage complex technical projects and navigate challenging situations within a scaled Agile context.
- Experience with Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) and tools specific to SAFe (e.g., alignment dashboards).
- SAFe certification (e.g., SAFe Agilist, SASM, SSM) is highly preferred.
- Scrum Master certification (e.g., CSM, PSM) is a plus.
- Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is a plus.
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