Hybrid Scrum Master - Agile Delivery Leader

Healing Strides Counseling

Markham (IL)

Hybrid

USD 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Health benefits
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Job summary

Aviva Canada in Markham is seeking a Scrum Master to enable Agile delivery across software teams. You will lead Scrum events, coach the Product Owner, and ensure governance and quality within Aviva's Change Framework.

You’ll bring a Scrum Master certification (PSM/CSM) and hands-on experience with Jira, metrics, risk management, and cross-team collaboration in a regulated insurance environment. Hybrid work model offered.

Qualifications

  • Experience as a Scrum Master supporting software/technology delivery teams.
  • Practical knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, Agile planning, flow, metrics, dependency management.
  • Experience using Jira to manage backlogs and sprints.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate Scrum events including Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, and Review.
  • Enable reliable sprint planning and delivery with clear goals.
  • Report delivery progress with burndown, velocity, and cycle time metrics.
  • Identify blockers and escalate impediments within 24 hours.
  • Coach the team and Product Owner on backlog management and agile practices.
  • Maintain Jira discipline and data quality.
  • Manage risks, issues, and dependencies with stakeholders.
  • Promote collaboration across teams and governance alignment.
  • Champion continuous improvement with action plans.

Skills

Scrum Master certification
Delivery experience
Facilitation
Communication
Stakeholder management
Influencing skills
Agile planning & estimation
Delivery governance
Cross-team collaboration

Tools

Jira

Job description

Aviva Canada in Markham is seeking a Scrum Master to enable Agile delivery across software teams. You will lead Scrum events, coach the Product Owner, and ensure governance and quality within Aviva's Change Framework.

You’ll bring a Scrum Master certification (PSM/CSM) and hands-on experience with Jira, metrics, risk management, and cross-team collaboration in a regulated insurance environment. Hybrid work model offered.

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