Agile Software Project Manager - Lead Sprints in Benoni

Placements24; Benoni; Vor Ort; ZAR 850.000 - 1.200.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Private medical aid

Provident fund

Training & certification support

Career growth opportunities

Work-life balance

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to lead agile software development projects from their Benoni office in Gauteng. The role emphasizes guiding teams through the full SDLC, collaborating with product owners, developers and QA, and delivering high-quality software on schedule.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in project management, 3+ years in agile software development, and holds agile certifications.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Business or related field.
• Agile certifications such as CSM, CSPO, or SAFe are desirable.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience, with at least 3 years in agile software development.
• Proven experience working within an Agile/Scrum framework in an office setting.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills; ability to build relationships.
• Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, or similar PM tools.

Aufgaben

• Lead and facilitate agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives).
• Manage project scope, timelines and resources to align with business objectives.
• Collaborate with product owners, developers and QA to define and prioritize backlogs.
• Ensure smooth sprint execution, remove impediments and maintain productive team dynamics.
• Monitor progress, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Communicate project status and key metrics to stakeholders regularly.
• Drive continuous improvement of agile processes and adoption of best practices.
• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality software releases meeting user requirements.
• Mentor team members on agile principles and practices.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Communication

Agile methods

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Problem solving

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Business

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to lead agile software development projects from their Benoni office in Gauteng. The role emphasizes guiding teams through the full SDLC, collaborating with product owners, developers and QA, and delivering high-quality software on schedule.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in project management, 3+ years in agile software development, and holds agile certifications.