Fresher Scrum Master Jobs – SafeBoda
Organisation: SafeBoda
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
SafeBoda is a startup on a mission to make motorcycle taxis (bodas) more safe, affordable, and convenient across Sub-Saharan Africa—while providing a more meaningful and lucrative career for drivers. And we think we have a shot to build a very valuable tech company in the process. SafeBoda is growing fast with our mobile app in terms of completed rides in Kampala, Uganda. We are venture backed with investors from Silicon Valley, UK, Africa and Asia and we have high ambitions to scale our solution rapidly across East and West Africa.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Guide the creation of scope and detailed requirements for projects, including facilitating requirements gathering sessions with key stakeholders, ensuring requirements are documented, and managing the requirements through the life of the project.
- Serve as a dedicated team member with the primary responsibility to support the team and successfully achieve daily iteration, release goals, and delivery objectives.
- Implement and enforce Scrum principles and practices, facilitate continuous improvement (CI), and identify and remove team impediments.
- Facilitate the team for better creativity and improve the efficiency of the development team.
- Continuously facilitate a team dynamic intended to maximize performance and continuously improve agile practices.
- Responsible to remove the impediments for the scrum team.
- Support the Product Owner with documentation of User Stories and Acceptance criteria and making the product backlogs in good shape and ready for the next sprint.
- Arranged daily stand-up meetings, facilitate meetings, schedule meetings, demo and decision-making processes in order to ensure quick inspection and proper use of adaptation process.
- Responsible to Conduct retrospective meetings.
- Acts as safeguard for the team.
- Actively participate in driving continuous improvement of the organization’s project management processes and standards.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a Certified Scrum Master (CSM / PSM)
- Two years of Agile experience (User Stories, Continuous Integration, ATDD, TDD, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games)
- Experience facilitating, preparing, and leading agile process events including agile planning, demo / sprint review, and collaborative design sessions; experience prioritizing tasks and mitigating road blocks.
- Experience with JIRA and Confluence project management software
- Excellent communication skills
- Attention to detail, fast learner
- Enthusiastic and self-confident
- Ability to keep up in a fast-moving environment
- Strong collaboration skills
- Strong problem solving and influencing skills
- Strong coaching skills
How to Apply:
All candidates who wish to join SafeBoda should apply online at the link below.
: List of Current Job Vacancies / Opportunities in Uganda