Company Name/Contact Person : Apposit LLC
E-Mail : [email protected]
Phone :
Job Details
Job Title : Project Manager - Software/ Scrum Master
Date Posted/Updated : Thursday, April 13, 2017
Application Deadline : Monday, May 15, 2017
Job Type : Full Time
Category : Information Technology
Job Code :
Description : Company: Apposit LLC

Apposit is one of the premiere software engineering company that powers high-impact,
technology driven businesses in Africa. This position is a for full-time position with Apposit LLC
(Ethiopian Branch) based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Position: Project Manager - Software/ Scrum Master
The IT Project Manager will assume a role in leading a software development team for one of Apposit’s key products. We are looking for a candidate who can assume responsibility for working and leading software development teams in matters of agile processes and agile project management. This includes ensuring that the team functions at a sustainably high level while continuously delivering value to the business.

Responsibilities:
- Guiding the team and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values to delight customers
- Guiding the team on how to get the most out of self organization
- Guiding the team on self organizing to fill in the intentional gaps left in the Agile/Scrum frameworks
- Assessing the Scrum Maturity of the team and organization and coaching the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organization
- Removing impediments or guiding the team to remove impediments by finding the right personnel to remove the impediment.
- Building a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis of healing and problem solving.
- Facilitating getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work.
- Facilitating discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution
- Assisting with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and
radiating information
- Supporting and educating the Product Owner, especially with respect to grooming and maintaining the product backlog.
- Providing all support to the team using a servant leadership style whenever possible, and leading by example

Salary : Negotiable and attractive benefit package
Place of Work: Addis Ababa

Interested and qualified applicants can send updated CV and brief self introduction (Covering Letter) by addressing the position on the subject line until May 15, 2017 to the following email address: [email protected] or visit our website www.apposit.com .

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Qualification
Qualifications/Skills : Minimum Requirements:
- Degree in Computer Science, Business, Engineering or related discipline with IT focus
- At least 4 years of experience with at least 2 of those being in a project management role
- Able to communicate well both orally and written form in English
- Has at least 1 year experience with agile methods for project lifecycle management from inception to close

Desirable Skills:
- Experience of managing software development teams is beneficial
- Knowledge of Scrum and Scrum Master experience would be beneficial
- Previous experience with test driven development practices (TDD)
- Use consistent methodology to manage projects
- Effectively organizes and motivates teams
- Knowledge and/or experience with widely successful Agile techniques: User Stories, ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games
Education Level : Bachelor's
Experience : 3-5 years
Location
City : Addis Ababa
State : Addis Ababa
Country : Ethiopia
Salary Details
Min. Monthly Salary : Negotiable
Max. Monthly Salary : Negotiable
Company Name/Contact Person : Apposit LLC E-Mail : [email protected] Phone : Job Details Job Title : Project Manager - Software/ Scrum Master Date Posted/Updated : Thursday, April 13, 2017 Application Deadline : Monday, May 15, 2017 Job Type : Full Time Category : Information Technology Job Code : Description : Company: Apposit LLC Apposit is one of the premiere software engineering company that powers high-impact, technology driven businesses in Africa. This position is a for full-time position with Apposit LLC (Ethiopian Branch) based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Position: Project Manager - Software/ Scrum Master The IT Project Manager will assume a role in leading a software development team for one of Apposit’s key products. We are looking for a candidate who can assume responsibility for working and leading software development teams in matters of agile processes and agile project management. This includes ensuring that the team functions at a sustainably high level while continuously delivering value to the business. Responsibilities: - Guiding the team and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values to delight customers - Guiding the team on how to get the most out of self organization - Guiding the team on self organizing to fill in the intentional gaps left in the Agile/Scrum frameworks - Assessing the Scrum Maturity of the team and organization and coaching the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organization - Removing impediments or guiding the team to remove impediments by finding the right personnel to remove the impediment. - Building a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis of healing and problem solving. - Facilitating getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work. - Facilitating discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution - Assisting with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information - Supporting and educating the Product Owner, especially with respect to grooming and maintaining the product backlog. - Providing all support to the team using a servant leadership style whenever possible, and leading by example Salary : Negotiable and attractive benefit package Place of Work: Addis Ababa Interested and qualified applicants can send updated CV and brief self introduction (Covering Letter) by addressing the position on the subject line until May 15, 2017 to the following email address: [email protected] or visit our website www.apposit.com . Only short listed candidates will be contacted. Qualification Qualifications/Skills : Minimum Requirements: - Degree in Computer Science, Business, Engineering or related discipline with IT focus - At least 4 years of experience with at least 2 of those being in a project management role - Able to communicate well both orally and written form in English - Has at least 1 year experience with agile methods for project lifecycle management from inception to close Desirable Skills: - Experience of managing software development teams is beneficial - Knowledge of Scrum and Scrum Master experience would be beneficial - Previous experience with test driven development practices (TDD) - Use consistent methodology to manage projects - Effectively organizes and motivates teams - Knowledge and/or experience with widely successful Agile techniques: User Stories, ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games Education Level : Bachelor's Experience : 3-5 years Location City : Addis Ababa State : Addis Ababa Country : Ethiopia Salary Details Min. Monthly Salary : Negotiable Max. Monthly Salary : Negotiable
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