Agile Project Manager (Contract)
iqbusiness South Africa
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 23 July 2025
- Closing Date 30 September 2025
Job Details
Job Description
To lead and support Agile delivery teams by creating an environment that fosters high performance, continuous improvement, and collaboration. This role combines Agile project management with Scrum Master responsibilities, ensuring governance, budget oversight, and alignment with enterprise systems such as ERP and workflow platforms.
Please note: As all IQbusiness roles require honesty in the handling of or access to cash, finances, financial systems, or confidential information; our recruitment process requires that the following background checks be completed: credit, criminal, ID, and qualification verification
IQbusiness is committed to sustainable growth and transformation, we embrace diversity and employ previously disadvantaged individuals
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as a servant leader and coach to Agile teams, enabling continuous delivery of value.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, reviews).
- Remove impediments and foster a culture of collaboration and accountability.
- Ensure adherence to Agile principles and delivery best practices.
- Manage project governance, including budget tracking, reporting, and stakeholder communication.
- Align Agile delivery with enterprise systems, including ERP and workflow platforms.
- Support teams in identifying and implementing process improvements.
- Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for project tracking and knowledge transfer.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in Agile project management and Scrum Master roles.
- Bizagi experience advantageous
- Proven experience managing projects involving ERP systems and business workflows.
- Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
- Excellent facilitation, coaching, and conflict resolution skills.
- Experience with Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, Trello).
- Solid grasp of governance, budgeting, and stakeholder management.
- Strong communication and leadership capabilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification.
- Experience with ERP platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).
- Familiarity with workflow automation tools and business process modeling.
- Exposure to scaled Agile environments and enterprise-level transformation initiatives.
Please note: As all IQbusiness roles require honesty in the handling of or access to cash, finances, financial systems, or confidential information; our recruitment process requires that the following background checks be completed: credit, criminal, ID, and qualification verification
IQbusiness is committed to sustainable growth and transformation, we embrace diversity and employ previously disadvantaged individuals