Scrum Master - Madagascar
JOB DESCRIPTION Scrum Master Information Technology |
Ref.: DIA-2026-IT-12 |
■ Location | ■ Seniority | ■ Estimated duration | ■ Contract |
Madagascar – Remote | Senior – 5 to 10 years | 6 months to 1 year | To be confirmed |
ABOUT THE PROJECT
Our client, an international multi-entity group, is building a security-critical, privacy-first information system on its own on-premise infrastructure: hardened mobile and desktop applications, hardware-key authentication, legally isolated data for each group entity, and self-hosted finance and AI capabilities.
The programme is delivered by a senior, multi-disciplinary team working in two-week agile sprints, with compartmentalised access and a strong culture of security by design.
WORK ARRANGEMENT
This is a remote position: you will work from home, from Madagascar. No attendance at DI-Africa's offices is required.
THE ROLE
Run the agile delivery of a senior, multi-disciplinary engineering programme: two-week sprint cadence, board hygiene and fast removal of impediments.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
● Run the two-week sprint cadence and all agile ceremonies.
● Keep the delivery board accurate and up to date.
● Identify and remove impediments, in partnership with the Technical Director.
● Balance team capacity against the delivery calendar of two client applications.
● Understand technical blockers (VPN, NFC, key ceremonies) well enough to escalate them effectively.
TECHNICAL ENVIRONMENT
● Agile / Scrum tooling.
● Technical literacy across mobile, security and infrastructure topics.
PROFILE
Location | ● Based in Madagascar, working remotely from home. |
Experience | ● Senior – 5 to 10 years of relevant professional experience. |
Required skills | ● Agile expert. ● Two-week sprint cadence management. ● Capacity planning. ● Impediment removal with engineering leadership. |
Nice to have | ● Security or hardware programmes. ● Hybrid remote / on-site teams. |
Languages | ● Professional English required; French is a plus. |
Ways of working | ● Work independently on delivery management tasks. ● Willingness to handle hardware: YubiKeys, HSMs, air-gapped machines, phone flashing. ● Comfortable working with compartmentalised access. ● Proactive, requiring minimal supervision or mentoring. ● Proactive in identifying potential problems and implementing solutions. ● Efficient time management and respect of deadlines. ● Practical experience with agile software development methods. |
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About DI-Africa
DI-Africa supports industrial, mining, oil & gas and services groups with their hiring across Africa: Employer of Record (EOR), recruitment & sourcing, payroll & compliance, immigration & work permits, international mobility, health insurance.
Our recruitment process
- Online application — acknowledgement within 48 hours.
- DI-Africa interview — conversation with a recruitment consultant.
- Client interview — short-list presented to the client.
- Offer & onboarding — we support you until your first day.