Scrum Master

Job Description :

Responsibilities :

• Accountable to business sponsor(s) and management to drive delivery of quality solutions tied to clearly understood business problem(s) and benefit(s) (provides updates dates, targets, etc)
• Develop, manage, monitor and report on all project/program tasks, activities, expectations, controls and deliverables
• Apply, promote and contribute to Agile delivery methodologies, standards and tools
• Interacts regularly with executives and/or key customers to provide consultation, influence, resolve complex issues and provide insight into commitments, targets and progress
• Remain focused on big picture and prioritize competing responsibilities
• Develops high performing project teams, setting a positive tone and leading by example
• Proactively removes blocker/barriers enabling project team to complete objectives
• Drive and influence decisions
• Drive lessons learned and knowledge retention for future use
• Acts as an Agile mentor/coach to other Scrum Masters or any Agile role

Basic Qualifications :

• 5 years of technical project management experience
• Has a significant technical or insurance/financial industry background
• Highly seasoned individual contributor with specialized skills and knowledge
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred qualifications :

• Bachelors degree
• 8 years of technical project management experience
• Subject matter expertise in one of the following business areas; Identity Access Management, Insurance Operations, Retirement Services Operations, Plan Administration, Record Keeping
• Experience managing projects in one of the following areas; Data Warehousing, Mobile, Web technologies (React)