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Agile Project Manager
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Durban, 3611, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-05
Durban, 3611, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-09-05
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Scrum Master, IT Project Manager, Systems Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is looking for a dedicated Agile Project Manager to join their distributed team, working in a fully remote capacity. You will be instrumental in guiding software development teams using Agile principles and methodologies to deliver high-quality products efficiently. This role demands a proactive approach to managing sprints, backlogs, and continuous improvement cycles, ensuring seamless collaboration within a virtual environment.
You will champion Agile best practices and facilitate the smooth delivery of innovative solutions, contributing to a culture that values adaptability and rapid iteration.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Manage and prioritize the product backlog in collaboration with product owners and development teams.
- Remove impediments and obstacles hindering the team's progress, ensuring smooth sprint execution.
- Track project progress using Agile metrics and tools, providing transparent reporting to stakeholders.
- Foster a collaborative and self-organizing team environment, promoting Agile values and principles.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of Agile processes and practices within the organization.
- Proven experience (5+ years) as an Agile Project Manager or Scrum Master.
- Deep understanding and practical application of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Experience managing projects within a fully remote setting, utilizing virtual collaboration tools effectively.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and coaching skills.
- Proficiency in Agile project management software (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or similar Agile certification is required.
- Competitive salary with annual bonus opportunities.
- Enjoy the flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and certifications in Agile methodologies.
- A supportive and innovative team culture focused on collaboration and continuous learning.
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