Verraki is a proudly African company partnering with enterprises and governments to accelerate the development and transformation of Africa by providing business solutions designed for Africa.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s/master's degree in Computer science, Engineering, or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in mobile development environments, with 5+ years in Scrum Master roles
Certifications:
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
- SAFe® Agilist
- Mobile Development Certification
Skills & Attributes
Expertise in:
Strong stakeholder engagement and executive communication skills. Proven track record in navigating banking regulations while delivering iteratively.
- Mobile tech (Flutter/Kotlin), DevOps, and security frameworks, with proven ability to scale Agile (SAFe/LeSS) in regulated banking environments.
- Fintech integration experience, AI/ML prototyping skills, and executive-level stakeholder management to drive compliant digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership
- Lead 2-week sprints for iOS/Android/Flutter development teams
- Ensure zero critical vulnerabilities
Operational Excellence - Monitor real-time crash analytics (Firebase) to resolve critical issues within 30 minutes
- Maintain audit-ready change documentation for CBN examinations
- Optimise App Store/Play Store release cycles to less than 48 hours for hotfixes
Security & Compliance - Embed audit readiness into sprints (SOX, GDPR, PCI-DSS controls) and track compliance risks in backlogs.
- Align backlog prioritisation with regulatory deadlines and portfolio initiatives (e.g., Open Banking APIs).
- Integrate Agile delivery with formal change management processes (ITIL-based approvals for production releases).
Innovation & Modernisation - Lead innovation sprints to pilot: Biometric authentication 2.0 Generative AI chatbots for hyper-personalised support Blockchain-based loyalty programs
- Spearhead PWAs to bridge web-mobile gaps
- Embed predictive analytics into sprint planning
- Implement A/B testing frameworks for UX optimisation
- Develop real-time user behaviour tracking
- Adopt cross-platform frameworks (Flutter/React Native) to accelerate feature parity
Team & Stakeholder Management - Act as the bridge between Product Owners (retail banking) and Cybersecurity Teams.
- Provide transparent dashboards on release timelines, risks, and value delivery.
- Present sprint demos showcasing ROI of new features
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