South Africa Job Openings
Zensar Technologies
Scrum Master / PM_ EMEA(South Africa)_ 15+ Yrs.,_1 Position
November 28, 2024
Johannesburg
About Job:
We are hiring a Scrum Master – Jr. Agile Coach to join our team. If you’re excited to be part of a winning team, Zensar is a great place to grow your career. You’ll be glad you make the right choice to join us.
Advantage of Zensar Technologies
We are a technology consulting and services company with 11, 800+ associates in 33 global locations. More than 130 leading enterprises depend on our expertise to be more disruptive, agile, and competitive. Our success in South Africa for 24 years comes from our people-first focus that emphasizes empowerment from the ground up.
Zensar is recognized as proudly South African in 2022 and are the Top Employer in 2024,2023 and 2022 in South Africa by the Top Employer Institute. Zensar is a certified B-BBEE Level 2 contributor and partners with MICT, SETA, Education Africa, and Tomorrow Trust. We strongly believe in the power of communities and leveraging diversity to solve problems together.
Zensar is a place where you are free to express yourself in an environment that values individuality, nurtures development and is mindful of wellbeing. We put our people and customers at the center of everything that we do. Our core values include:
- Putting people first
- Client-centricity
- Collaboration
Job Spec
The individual will collaborate with senior leadership and stakeholders across all functions as well as our Enterprise Agility Incubator to ensure the successful transition to, adoption and implementation of practices leading to structural improvements in the end-to-end delivery of client and business value.
Key Responsibilities
Agile Transformation Leadership
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of our agile transformation program
- Promote and help refine the vision, strategy, and roadmap for the transformation.
- Advocate for new ways of working, as per the practices, guardrails and recommendation of the Enterprise Agility Incubator.
- Partner with senior leadership across functions to align the transformation initiatives with business goals.
- Engage with key stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure their buy-in and support.
- Facilitate transparent communication and reporting on the progress of the transformation and the outcomes of our new ways of working.
- Develop and implement change management strategies to steer adoption.
- Identify and address resistance to change and manage organizational impacts.
- (optional) Provide training, coaching, and mentoring to teams and individuals on agile practices.
Lead and facilitate the implementation and use of data and metrics to measure both the transition progress and the business outcomes
Agile Leadership
- Engage and motivate cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and high performance.
- Provide guidance and support to Value Stream leaders, ensuring they have the resources needed to succeed.
- Promote a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence.
- Structure the gradual transition and implementation of the new ways of working into clear deliverables and outcomes
- Develop transition plans, including timelines and milestones
- Monitor and control transition progress, ensuring impediments are transparently reported and effectively managed
- Facilitate the Transition Steering Committee, Monthly and Quarterly Business Review as they adapt and leverage new ways of reporting and managing
- 15+ years of experience in project management, with a focus on agile methodologies.
- Proven track record of leading transformation initiatives.
- Understanding of agile frameworks, OKRs and metrics driven management
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Certified Agile Project Manager (IAPM), or similar Agile certification welcomed
- Proficient in project management tools and software (e.g., Jira, Confluence, others).
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate complex organizational dynamics.
- Experience in change management and training/coaching on agile practices.
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