Senior Engineer, Scrum at Flutterwave Full Time

Job Title: Senior Engineer, Scrum

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

The Role

• Flutterwave is looking for an experienced scrum master to oversee and guide scrum teams.
• The scrum master’s responsibilities include ensuring that development teams follow scrum framework values and agile practices, mentoring and motivating the teams to improve processes, facilitating meetings and decision-making processes, and eliminating team impediments.
• A scrum master that has a firm grasp of agile practices and the ability to effectively manage and mentor development teams. An outstanding scrum master with excellent interpersonal, project management, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities 
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Use agile methodology values, principles, and practices to plan, manage, and deliver solutions.
• Train and mentor the squad teams to follow agile principles, and practices.
• Determining and managing tasks, issues, risks, and action items.
• Scheduling and facilitating scrum events, meetings, and decision-making processes.
• Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings, and daily stand-ups
• Facilitate internal communication and effectively monitoring progress and performance and helping teams to make improvements.
• Planning and organizing demos and product/system testing.
• Ensuring the proper use of collaborative processes and removing impediments for the scrum team.
• Effectively tracking and communicating project progress, deliverables, and financials.
• Preparing and presenting status reports to stakeholders.

Requirements
Required competency and skillset to be a waiver:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a relevant field preferred.
• Certified scrum master, SAFe preferred.
• 8+ years of experience as an Agile coach or scrum master.
• Expertise in agile methodology, techniques, and frameworks, such as Scrum or Kanban, to deliver solutions.
• Proficient in using JIRA to effectively manage Agile-based projects
• Excellent people and project management skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with software development

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.