Coordinator - Scrum Master


Job Description

Reports To: Manager Agile Delivery

Division: Information Technology

Mission

  • To provide comprehensive assistance in business change requests initiation, planning, execution, control and closure to facilitate IT agile deliveries.
  • To help facilitate scrum to the larger team by ensuring the scrum framework is followed.

Description

  • Assist in compiling project charter including projecting project scope, problem statement and goal statemen
  • Coordinate all Scrum activities including sprints, retrospective meetings, and daily stand-ups for assigned teams
  • Work with the Product owner to define Product roadmap for the Tribes, handle backlogs and new requests
  • Coach team members on Agile frameworks and practices
  • Act as the point of contact for external communications (e.g., from customers or stakeholders)
  • Remove impediments and coach the scrum team on removing impediments, contribute to establishing the Sprint Goal; monitor Sprint Progress; 
  • Ensure adherence to all PSCOM processes towards delivering Epics and User stories 
  • Help the scrum team achieve higher levels of scrum maturity
  • Measure, analyse, and report on progress per Scrum team by identifying team velocity, story-points, estimation, Burndown Charts, Burn Up Charts and other agreed parameters
  • Gather relevant status and assist in providing with up-to-date information on all active sprint deliverables (where applicable) to Agile Manager
  • Track sprint activities in compliance with planning guidelines and plans
  • Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint 
  • Develop Sprint plans for all assigned scrum team 
  • Schedule and track quality assurance reviews within the Scrum team and assist with formal success reviews
  • Prepare and circulate status update reports including burndown chart, burn-up chart 
  • Track and monitor identified risks and proactively escalate risks in accordance with related escalation rules (where applicable) and procedures.

Education:

  • First degree in any related discipline 
  • Certification in Agile practices (e.g.  PSMi, PMI-ACP, SAFe, CSM, ICP)
  • Fluent in English

Experience:

3 - 7 years of experience which includes;

  • Experience working in a small to medium organization
  • Candidates must have good use of computer and JIRA + Confluence software packages
  • Experience in managing small to medium sized teams 

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to MTN Nigeria on ehle.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com to apply


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