Scrum Master at Growth in Value Alliance (GVA) Partners

Growth  in  Value Alliance  (GV Alliance)  Partners  is  a  business  advisory  and  market intelligence services firm. Our objectives are to assist organizations to achieve their growth aspirations by providing market intelligence, strategy blueprint, IT solution delivery expertise and business operation improvement capabilities.

GVA Partners is also a leading name within the recruitment industry. We have built our reputation on over the years by understanding the markets, businesses and individuals within the markets we work with and this has enabled us to deliver seamless and comprehensive recruitment solutions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Scrum Master

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Guide and coach the team on Agile/Scrum principles and best practices.
• Remove impediments and proactively resolve blockers impacting delivery.
• Shield the team from external interruptions and manage stakeholder interference.
• Track sprint metrics such as velocity, burndown, and team performance.
• Support continuous improvement through retrospectives and actionable insights.
• Work closely with the Product Owner to ensure backlog readiness and prioritization.
• Promote transparency, accountability, and collaboration within the team.
• Identify risks and escalate issues when necessary.
• Foster a high-performing, self-organizing team environment.
• Ensure adherence to Agile processes and organizational standards.
• Facilitate effective communication between team members and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in a Scrum Master or Agile role.
• CSM or PSM certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies, especially Scrum.
• Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies and managing team dynamics.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities.

Application Closing Date
13th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV in PDF to: faitho@gvapartners.com and tisea@gvapartners.com, and copy contact@gvapartners.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.