Guides the Product Owners (POs) in discovery by practicing relevant agile techniques (e.g. journey maps) and facilitates in carving out MBI/MVP for larger epics.
Supports PI Planning by facilitating timeous team breakouts and helps them identify their respective backlogs and dependencies.
Guides the PO in elaboration to capture the key requirement details within the company ecosystem.
Facilitates and ensures that the squads conduct the backlog refinement cadence to slice the feature to user stories at least once within an iteration.
Creates and manages iterations within the company ecosystem in alignment with the iteration schedule published by release management.
Ensures daily stand ups are practiced so that the team has: Alignment on the value to be delivered on a given day
A quick view on what value was delivered the day before
Facilitates and ensures that the team conduct iteration planning cadences to plan for iterations.
The opportunity to highlight any impediments that need to be removed to meet the iteration goal
Manages and ensures that the iteration board are kept updated to reflect the current status.
Encourages the team to achieve a healthy burn down of user stories or features within an iteration.
Represents the respective squads in squad sync and ensures that the teams are aligned, aware and adjusts for any technical dependencies.
Works closely with End-to-End team, Ways Of Working Support Services team and other support structures to ensure smooth functioning of the squads.
Facilitates in show and tell (iteration demos and integrated system demos) and ensures the squads are able to effectively present their deliverables.
Facilitate and ensure that the squads conduct retrospectives every iteration ensuring inspect and adapt principles.
Qualification:
Relevant IT Qualification (IT Degree or Diploma) will be advantageous
Scrum Master certification will be advantageous
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years working experience in a fully Agile and DevOps environment
Utilisation of dashboards, KPI/metrics and burn down charts
Knowledge:
Engineering practices
Jira and Confluence
Behavior Driven Development methodology
CI/CD pipeline and the master run executions
The release process
Scrum principles
Product development process knowledge
Agile methodology
Sprint methodology and project management
Reporting and Administration
Personal Attributes:
Action orientated - Contributing through others
Plans and aligns - Contributing through others
Optimises work processes - Contributing through others