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Scrum Master IT | Rivonia, Gauteng | Permanent Lead Agile delivery where discipline, collaboration, and outcomes matter. This role is suited to a seasoned Scrum Master who thrives in complex IT environments and knows how to turn Agile principles into real delivery results. This position focuses on leading and coaching cross-functional technology teams to deliver high-quality outcomes through disciplined Scrum practices. You will act as a servant leader, enabling teams to perform at their best by facilitating core Scrum ceremonies, removing impediments, and driving continuous improvement across delivery cycles. Strong engagement with product owners and stakeholders is critical to ensure alignment between business priorities and execution. You will play a key role in embedding Agile ways of working, promoting transparency through metrics, and supporting broader Agile maturity and transformation initiatives within the organisation. This is an on-site role, requiring hands-on leadership and strong interpersonal presence. Our client is a well-established organisation operating within a complex IT and digital environment. They are focused on delivery excellence, governance, and continuous improvement, offering exposure to diverse technology initiatives and long-term stability. What You’ll Do Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives Coach and mentor cross-functional teams in Agile and Scrum best practices Identify and remove delivery impediments to ensure smooth execution Partner with product owners to manage and refine product backlogs Track and report Agile metrics such as velocity and burndown charts Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and psychological safety Support Agile transformation initiatives and communities of practice Ensure compliance with organisational standards and IT governance What You Bring 10 years’ experience working as a Scrum Master in IT environments Deep knowledge of Agile principles and Scrum frameworks Strong facilitation, coaching, and servant leadership capability Proven ability to manage stakeholders and resolve team conflict Experience guiding teams through change and process improvement Strong analytical, communication, and emotional intelligence skills What Success Looks Like Teams consistently delivering high-quality outcomes on time Clear visibility of progress through meaningful Agile metrics High levels of trust, engagement, and accountability within teams Continuous improvement embedded into delivery practices

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About IT / Computing / Software Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, the IT and computing industry is a significant contributor to the province’s economy, with a steady demand for skilled professionals. Typically, this field is characterized by rapid technological advancements, innovative projects, and a high level of job satisfaction among employees. Generally, career prospects in this sector are strong, with a range of opportunities available across various industries.

Salaries for IT and computing professionals in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. While it is common to see salaries ranging from R400 000 to R1,200 000 per annum, these figures are only a general guideline and actual salaries may differ significantly. For instance, senior executives or technical leads with extensive experience may command higher salaries, while entry-level positions may start at lower levels.

Common skills required for IT and computing roles in Gauteng include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, and experience with agile development methodologies. Additionally, understanding of data analysis and interpretation, cybersecurity principles, and IT project management are often essential. Familiarity with popular software applications, such as Microsoft Office 365 or Google Workspace, is also beneficial.

The financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and government departments are among the common industries that employ IT and computing professionals in Gauteng. These sectors require a range of skills and expertise, from data analysis to network administration, making them attractive options for career development.

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For those seeking a career in IT and computing, there are numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. Typically, career progression involves moving into senior roles or specialized positions, such as technical lead, solutions architect, or data scientist. Opportunities for further education and training, such as certifications or postgraduate studies, can also enhance job prospects. Generally, a strong understanding of industry trends, networking, and continuous learning are essential for success in this field.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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