Sr. Scrum Master (SAFe, Healthcare) ( Remote)

Company: Conexess Group
Location: Austin
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Description Our History

From our start in 2009, Conexess has established itself in 3 markets, employing nearly 200+ individuals nation-wide. Operating in over 15 states, our client base ranges from Fortune 500/1000 companies to mid-small range companies. For the majority of the mid-small range companies, we are exclusively used due to our outstanding staffing track record.

Who We Are

Conexess is a full-service staffing firm offering contract, contract-to hire, and direct placements. We have a wide range of recruiting capabilities extending from help desk technicians to CIOs. We are also capable of offering project-based work.

Conexess Group is aiding a large healthcare client in their search for a Sr. Scrum Master in a remote capacity. This is a long-term opportunity with a competitive compensation package.

• We are unable to work C2C on this role******
  Responsibilities
  
  • Act as a Scrum Master for one or more distributed agile teams.
  • Establish, support and facilitate team level cadence and ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand up, retrospectives, backlog refinement, etc.
  • Provide coaching and guidance to the team to support adoption of agile values, principles, and practices.
  • Provide coaching and support to Product Owner in maintaining and refining product backlog.
  • Support Product Owner in prioritization and forecasting of roadmap based on team velocity and stakeholder requests.
  • Support the team in establishing realistic and achievable delivery commitments while operating at a sustainable pace.
  • Act as an accountability partner to support the team in predictably delivering upon their commitments.
  • Enables team to self-organize around removing their own impediments / blockers and escalates those that the team could not remove themselves.
  • Facilitate, encourage and support cross-team coordination and collaboration.
  • Act as a change agent and help to build and support a learning environment for continual growth.
  • Maintain metrics and data necessary to provide visibility on progress, quality and value to stakeholders.
  • Participate in and contribute to internal agile communities of practices and/or Scrum Master Forums.
    Qualifications
    
    • 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master on a Scrum team.
    • 5-7 years of experience in IT.
    • Industry certifications such as Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), or SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM).
    • Experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
    • Experience with Jira.
    • Healthcare experience.
    • Experience promoting agile engineering practices such as pair programming, continuous delivery, TDD, etc.
    • Experience acting as a Scrum Master for multiple distributed teams.
    • Experience leading agile adoption at the team level.
      

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