Lead Scrum Master & Agile Coach

CVS Health; New Hampshire; Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Wellness programs

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Scrum-focused professional to guide teams, remove impediments, and support the Product Owner in delivering high-value software solutions. This role emphasizes collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement to drive successful product releases.

You will coach Scrum Masters and Product Owners, help plan budgets and resources, and forecast capacity while fostering a culture of transparency and customer collaboration across the organization.

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years work experience.
• Adept at problem solving and decision making.
• Adept at collaboration and teamwork.
• Adept at growth mindset (agility and developing yourself and others).
• Adept at execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting).

Responsibilities

• Coaches scrum masters and product owners on agile principles, values, and best practices for project/product management.
• Develops the budgets and resource planning strategy with consideration for team velocity, historical data, and limitations.
• Determines the amount of work that can be completed within proposed projects timelines.
• Ensures that risk assessments include risks identification, mitigation strategies, and contingency plans for scrum projects.
• Establishes scrum processes and procedures for backlog management, prioritization techniques, and user story refinement.
• Forecasts team capacity and delivery potential for future projects to set realistic expectations for product releases.
• Helps establish and implement a common language and framework for team collaboration.
• Improves team capacity and investigates potential bottlenecks to determine how to proactively address issues before they arise.
• Integrates the concepts of adaptability, transparency, and customer collaboration into department processes to promote a culture of continuous learning and experimentation.

Skills

Problem solving

Decision making

Collaboration

Growth mindset

Delivery/execution

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

CVS Health is seeking a Scrum-focused professional to guide teams, remove impediments, and support the Product Owner in delivering high-value software solutions. This role emphasizes collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement to drive successful product releases.

You will coach Scrum Masters and Product Owners, help plan budgets and resources, and forecast capacity while fostering a culture of transparency and customer collaboration across the organization.