Company: Ozow
Industry: Banking / Financial Services
Deadline: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: Bachelors
Experience: 4 years
Location: Western Cape
City: Cape Town
Field: ICT / Computer
Job Title: Agile Delivery Manager
- We’re looking for an experienced Agile Delivery Lead to join our dynamic environment and drive continuous improvement, flow efficiency, and delivery excellence across multiple teams.
- Spearheading continuous improvement across the organisation to reduce waste and increase individual and development team productivity and accountability.
- Helping to remove impediments and facilitate the flow of work.
- Fostering productive relationships and following through on commitments, to gain trust and respect across all levels of the business
- Helping teams understand and practice agility, by leveraging empirical data and iterative delivery.
- Coaching the team on Agile and Lean principles, to enable iterative delivery of value and to reduce waste.
- Effectively facilitating ceremonies and meetings.
- Identifying and mitigating risk across the team’s workflow.
- Using the principles of empowerment and self-organization to enable collaboration, effective communication, and decision making across the organisation.
- Using visual management systems to optimise the flow of work.
- Ensuring that Product Owners are enabled to prioritise and maintain a clear and concise Product Backlog.
- Ensuring that the team understands all necessary information, to produce the desired business value.
What You need to bring
- 4+ years of hands-on experience as a Scrum Master, Kanban Flow Master, or Agile Delivery Lead.
- Deep understanding of Scrum and Kanban, and the ability to adapt each framework to fit team and business contexts.
- Experience working with Agile tools like Jira
- Proven ability to use data to drive team performance, including tracking and acting on velocity, cycle time, and other flow metrics.
- Strong facilitation, coaching, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Certifications such as CSM, PSM, KMP, or SAFe Scrum Master.
Bonus
- Experience coaching at scale or leading teams through agile transformations.
- Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, and value stream mapping.