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RELX

Global information analytics and decision tools

Scrum Master

Project & Program ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCape Town, South AfricaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience as a Scrum Master or Agile delivery lead supporting software engineering teams.
  • A technical background and experience working with technology teams, with the ability to understand technical terminology.
  • A strong understanding of Agile frameworks, including Scrum and Kanban, and modern engineering practices.
  • Facilitation and coaching skills, including the ability to navigate conflict and drive clear outcomes.
  • Comfort working with delivery metrics and basic analytics, with the ability to translate data into decisions.
  • Written and verbal communication skills.
  • The ability to adapt communication for engineers, product leaders, and executives.
  • The ability to influence without authority and build strong cross-functional partnerships.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Scrum Master for one or more Agile teams, supporting effective adoption of Scrum, Kanban, or Scrumban practices.
  • Own team-level delivery governance and predictability, ensuring clear goals, realistic planning, and transparent progress tracking.
  • Ensure work is visible, prioritized, and flowing effectively through backlogs, boards, and work management systems.
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Reviews, Retrospectives, and Backlog Refinement.
  • Coach teams on Agile principles, self-organization, continuous improvement, and sustainable delivery practices.
  • Use qualitative and quantitative insights to identify bottlenecks, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Coordinate cross-team dependencies, risks, and sequencing in partnership with stakeholders.
  • Create and maintain delivery metrics, dashboards, and reporting to support informed decision-making.

About the Company

RELX

Global information analytics and decision tools

RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professionals across scientific, technical, medical, legal, risk, business, and exhibitions industries. It operates in four segments: Scientific, Technical & Medical; Risk & Business Analytics; Legal; and Exhibitions. Its products combine large datasets, analytics, and decision-support tools to help researchers, healthcare professionals, lawyers, and business leaders make informed choices, improve productivity, and achieve better outcomes. Revenue mainly comes from subscriptions, with additional income from transactional sales and advertising. RELX differentiates itself through its deep data assets, specialized industry knowledge, and multi-segment offerings that span content, analytics, and decision-support services. The company pursues a goal of delivering trusted information and insights while supporting corporate responsibility and alignment with the UN SDGs through its products and partnerships.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
1894

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