Scrum Master - Coe

This is your opportunity to join an innovative team and grow your career at the forefront of technological advancement, as we accelerate towards a brighter, more connected future for Africa.Role SummaryGuides and coaches the team on the agile framework, methodology and ceremonies. Helps to manage and optimise a continuous flow of work across the teamResponsibilitiesDevelop and coach an agile team on agile values & practicesFacilitate team ceremoniesIdentify and remove impediments, prevent distractions; help the team continuously improveFacilitate discussion and conflict resolutionEmpower teams to self-organizeWhere required, set up and mobilise new teams and work with the client and other Accenture leads to set up lean-agile governance processesWhere required, coach a struggling agile team; tailoring methods in a complex context as necessaryCollaborate with other Agile Practitioners to improve the agile maturity of all agile teamsFoster a growth mindset within the practise, contributing to learning materials, personal and team developmentQualification & Experience Bachelors degree (BA/BS) in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field preferredAt least 8-10 years of experience working in software development teamsRelevant Agile and Scrum Master CertificationsPreferred Skills Coaching/mentoringTalent for driving changeOrganizational developmentNegotiationConflict ResolutionProcess/continuous improvementFacilitationProven ability to work independently and as a team memberGood communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skillsGood organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills