Scrum Master
LexisNexisCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Posted February 12, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
LexisNexis Legal & Professional provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world.
Job Description
We are looking for a Scrum Master to enable high-performing, autonomous product engineering teams. The Scrum Master is accountable for how teams work – facilitating effective Agile practices, improving flow and predictability, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and psychological safety.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience as a Scrum Master or Agile delivery lead supporting software engineering teams.
- Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and modern engineering practices.
- Proven facilitation and coaching skills; able to navigate conflict and drive clear outcomes.
- Comfort with delivery metrics and basis analytics; ability to translate data into decisions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to adapt messaging for engineers, product leaders, and executives.
- Ability to influence without authority and build strong cross-functional partnerships.
- Familiarity with Agile tooling (e.g., Aha!, Azure DevOps).
- Background in software development, QA, or a related technical discipline.
Benefits
- Medical Aid
- Retirement Plan inclusive of Risk Benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover)
- Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy
- Study Leave
