Remote Scrum Master for Insurance Tech Delivery

Insurity; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical insurance

dental insurance

vision insurance

401(K) match

paid maternity leave

paid paternity leave

disability insurance

Job summary

Insurity in the United States is seeking a Scrum Master to support our Professional Services team. You’ll coach one to three Scrum teams, facilitate events, and help the Product Owner maintain clarity around goals, progress, risks, and impediments.

You’ll collaborate with cross‑functional teams, promote Agile best practices, and drive continuous improvement. A Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification is preferred or obtainable within the first year; remote or hybrid work options are available

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with Policy Administration Software teams or similar insurance technology platforms preferred.
• Recommended 1+ years of experience serving as a Scrum Master or in a similar Agile delivery role.
• Strong understanding of Agile principles and Scrum framework, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups.
• Demonstrated ability to coach teams on Agile best practices, remove impediments, and foster continuous improvement.
• Proven success in building trust, promoting collaboration, and maintaining accountability across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Coach one to three Scrum teams and foster a collaborative, accountable team environment.
• Facilitate Scrum events, including sprint planning, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and retrospectives; support backlog refinement with the Product Owner and team.
• Coordinate sprint schedules, team capacity, deliverables, and milestones in partnership with the Product Owner and delivery team.
• Maintain team delivery tools and metrics, including the Scrum board, sprint backlog, capacity plan, velocity charts, and burndown charts.
• Track sprint progress and provide timely, clear status updates to management, project teams, and customers.
• Identify and help remove impediments, surface delivery risks early, and work with the team to find solutions.
• Proactively manage commitment risks and issues, escalating them to the appropriate stakeholders when needed.
• Partner with Product Owners and stay current on Scrum practices and related industry trends.

Skills

Policy administration software

Agile/Scrum

Team coaching

Communication

Excel

SAFe

CSM certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Scrum tools

Job description

Insurity in the United States is seeking a Scrum Master to support our Professional Services team. You’ll coach one to three Scrum teams, facilitate events, and help the Product Owner maintain clarity around goals, progress, risks, and impediments.

You’ll collaborate with cross‑functional teams, promote Agile best practices, and drive continuous improvement. A Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification is preferred or obtainable within the first year; remote or hybrid work options are available