Experience

IndigoCube

• South Africa
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Scrum Master

  • Sep 2015 - Present

  Facilitating backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand ups, demos & retrospectives Assist Development Team and Product Owner to identify sprint deliverable stories. Assist the team to create work visibility Ensure cross-team coordination Reaching out to the larger company network for impediment removal Ensure that processes are consistent and followed Help to grow cohesive cross-functional teams and foster good communication between the disciplines (testers, developers, architects & system analysts) & Product Owner Effectively facilitate SCRUM meetings in order to make teams more productive Act as a coach to help the team reflect, grow and change Act as a change agent to help introduce change and continuous improvement Act as project manager when necessary Assist with managing dependencies between development team and third parties or between development team and other teams. Understand the value of commitments to delivery made by the SCRUM development team Show less



FNB South Africa

• South Africa
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Scrum Master

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2015

  SCRUM MASTERFacilitating backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand ups, demos & retrospectivesEnsure cross-team coordinationReaching out to the larger company network for impediment removal Maintaining relevant metrics that help the team see how they are doingEnsure that processes are consistent across the teamsHelp to grow cohesive cross-functional teams and foster good communication between the disciplines (testers, developers, architects & system analysts)Effectively facilitate SCRUM meetings in order to make teams more productiveAct as a coach to help the team reflect, grow and changeAct as a change agent to help introduce change and continuous improvementAct as project manager when necessary Assist with managing dependencies between our team and third parties or between our team and other teams.Understand the value of commitments to delivery made by the SCRUM development team Show less

• Manager Quality Assurance

  • Mar 2004 - Jan 2015

  Quality Assurance Manager Test planning across systems (implemented documented User Acceptance Testing in order to address an audit finding against the BCIS)Test Case Refinement by peer-reviewQuality control across customer facing systems Defect ManagementContinuous Staff Skills Assessment and review of team KPI’s (Balance Score Card)Quality Review of projects in testParticipation in JAD sessionsAdvising and assisting PM’s on certification for payment schemes (EMV)Facilitation of QA Forum DiscussionsMentoring Quality Assurance Managers in the group Show less