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Scrum Master

Summary

Scrum Master enabling multiple Agile squads in a healthcare-focused innovation lab, coaching teams on Scrum, removing blockers, and aligning delivery with patient-focused outcomes.

We are X, bigly labs, Dis-Chem’s high-performance innovation hub; a place where bold ideas meet data, design, and radical customer focus to reimagine what healthcare can be.

Our mission is to power the future of healthcare by lowering costs, unlocking new possibilities, and improving access to healthcare for all South Africans. We do this through cutting-edge digital solutions that deliver smarter, more human, and truly patient-focused experiences. Here, your work is not limited to a whiteboard; it becomes real. It drives decisions, shapes experiences, and moves healthcare forward. We are driven by one big question: How do we use data and today’s technology to build breakthroughs to better health?

There’s only one question left: are you ready to make healthcare smarter, and actually mean it?

As a Scrum Master, you will enable high-performing, self-managing squads by embedding Scrum principles, facilitating effective delivery practices, and removing impediments. The Scrum Master will work across multiple squads to ensure consistent Agile execution, continuous improvement, and alignment with organisational goals.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR?

  • minimum 4 years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Delivery role in digital or technology environments.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Proven experience working across multiple squads or teams simultaneously.
  • Strong practical experience with Scrum and Agile frameworks.
  • Proficiency with tools such as Jira and Confluence.
  • Scrum certification (CSM, PSM I/II, SAFe SM).
  • Advantageous: Experience in retail / logistics experience, or consulting.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING?

  • Agile Delivery Enablement
  • Squad Coaching & Maturity
  • Impediment & Dependency Management
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Continuous Improvement & Metrics

WHO YOU ARE?

  • Strong facilitation of Scrum ceremonies and Agile workshops
  • Deep understanding of Scrum theory, Agile principles, and empirical delivery
  • Understand how delivery outcomes connect to business value
  • Communicate Agile concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Provide informal guidance and mentoring to Scrum Masters or Agile practitioners where required.
  • Navigate ambiguity with confidence and composure.

Our values show up in how we think, build, and make choices that make an impact. We are building a culture that drives progress; one that fixes friction, chases what changes, and owns the outcome. We design with tomorrow in mind, ask sharper questions, and answer them with care, urgency, and systems that scale.

Think you’ve got energy, curiosity, and guts? Come hold the space, make it matter, and own a breakthrough.

What this application asks

greenhouse

First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Location

  • What is your current role and company you work for?
  • What is your notice period? optional
  • What is your current salary?
  • Are you a South African citizen? choose one
  • Where are you currently located?
  • How did you hear about the role? choose any
  • If you were referred by an X, bigly labs employee? Please specify their name
  • Do you currently hold at least one recognised Scrum certification (CSM, PSM I/II, or SAFe Scrum Master)? choose any
  • How many years of hands-on experience do you have working as a Scrum Master or Agile Delivery Lead in a technology or digital environment? choose any
  • Which of the following best describes your practical experience with Scrum? choose any
  • Have you actively supported two or more Scrum squads simultaneously for at least 6 months? choose one
  • Which statement best reflects your experience with Jira? choose any
  • Which industries have you worked in as Scrum Master?
  • Have you managed data related projects? choose one

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