Company Info
Large organization
200 + Employees
Moniepoint is a worldwide corporate payments and banking platform that was just QED Investors' first African investment. We are the preferred partner for over 600,000 businesses of all kinds, fueling SMB aspirations and offering equal access to the resources they need to develop and scale.
Moniepoint is a worldwide corporate payments and banking platform that was just QED Investors’ first African investment. We are the preferred partner for over 600,000 businesses of all kinds, fueling SMB aspirations and offering equal access to the resources they need to develop and scale.
Title: Scrum Master
Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time
About the Role
- As a Scrum Master at Moniepoint, you will play a crucial role in facilitating the Agile development process and ensuring effective collaboration between cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality payment processing solutions.
- You will be responsible for guiding teams in adopting and practicing Agile methodologies, removing impediments, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
You’ll Be Responsible for
- Managing each project’s scope and timeline
- Facilitate all Scrum events, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
- Work closely with the product owner to prioritize and refine the product backlog, ensuring that user stories are well-defined, estimated, and ready for development.
- Remove impediments and roadblocks that hinder the progress of the Scrum teams, fostering a collaborative and problem-solving environment.
- Monitor team metrics and key performance indicators to track progress, identify bottlenecks, and drive continuous improvement.
- Coach team members in Agile frameworks
- Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration
- Help teams implement changes effectively
- Promote a culture of transparency, trust, and open communication within and across teams.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments in Agile and Scrum methodologies, and contribute to the continuous evolution of Agile practices at Moniepoint
You Should Apply If You Have
- A Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.
- At least 3 years of experience in a Scrum master role
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification is preferred.
- Proven experience as a Scrum Master in a software development or technology-focused environment, ideally within the payments processing or financial services industry.
- Strong understanding of Agile principles and methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean.
- Excellent facilitation, conflict resolution, and communication skills.
- Ability to build strong relationships and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to addressing challenges and facilitating solutions.
- Experience with Agile tools and software, such as JIRA, Confluence, or similar platforms.
- Adaptability and flexibility to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- A passion for continuous learning and improvement, both for yourself and your teams.
Deadline: Not Specified.
How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should Click Here to apply online