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Scrum Master
Introduction
An established organisation is seeking a Scrum Master to join its team in Strand. This role will contribute to software, systems, and digital capability across a growing operational landscape. The position offers the opportunity to work on meaningful systems, applications, infrastructure, or digital services depending on the portfolio and team structure.
This position is well suited to a professional who can combine strong technical fundamentals with a practical, service-oriented approach to delivery and support. The successful candidate will be expected to work with appropriate urgency, maintain quality standards, and support a collaborative delivery culture while contributing to business-facing outcomes.
Duties & Responsibilities
The successful candidate will contribute across solution delivery, support, optimisation, and stakeholder engagement within a structured IT environment.
- Define priorities, align stakeholders, and ensure delivery outputs meet agreed timelines, quality expectations, and business objectives.
- Translate strategic requirements into practical plans, roadmaps, implementation steps, or technical standards.
- Prepare executive-ready updates, summaries, and recommendations where required.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen delivery predictability, system value, and team capability.
- Review solution quality, documentation, governance requirements, and service performance indicators.
- Manage risks, dependencies, escalations, and cross-functional communication throughout delivery cycles.
- Lead or coordinate delivery across projects, systems, architecture, teams, or product workstreams depending on the portfolio.
- Provide technical or functional direction to team members and support structured decision-making.
Desired Experience & Qualification
The ideal candidate will combine relevant technical capability with strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Relevant diploma or degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Development, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Proven ability to manage delivery priorities, coordinate stakeholders, and guide implementation or support outcomes.
- Comfortable with governance, reporting, planning, and structured communication at cross-functional or leadership level.
- Good working knowledge of documentation standards, structured problem-solving, and stakeholder communication.
- Typically suited to candidates with around 3–6 years relevant experience and the ability to manage core responsibilities independently.