Remote Scrum Master — Insurance Tech Teams

Insurity; United States; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Open PTO policy

Flexible work options

Health + 401(k) match

Mentorship program

Education benefits

Job summary

Insurity, a leading cloud-native insurance software provider, is seeking a Scrum Master to support our Professional Services team in the United States. You’ll coach one to three Scrum teams, facilitate events, and help deliver with clarity around goals and risks.

We offer flexible work options (remote, hybrid, or in-office), Open PTO, and comprehensive benefits including health coverage and a 401(k) match. Salary ranges from $65,000 to $109,000, with opportunities to grow within a supportive

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
• Strong written and verbal communication, active listening, and the ability to build trust and collaborate across roles and teams.
• Strong organization, analytical thinking, prioritization, and follow-through, with the flexibility to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong Excel skills and familiarity with the Scrum software development lifecycle; willingness to learn Insurity’s release-management process and SAFe methodology.
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification, or the ability to obtain it within your first year.
• Experience with policy administration software or other insurance technology is a plus.
• A bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred; equivalent work experience may be considered.

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

Agile principles

Scrum framework

Coaching teams

Backlog refinement

Communication

Education

CSM certification

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAFe

Job description

Insurity, a leading cloud-native insurance software provider, is seeking a Scrum Master to support our Professional Services team in the United States. You’ll coach one to three Scrum teams, facilitate events, and help deliver with clarity around goals and risks.

We offer flexible work options (remote, hybrid, or in-office), Open PTO, and comprehensive benefits including health coverage and a 401(k) match. Salary ranges from $65,000 to $109,000, with opportunities to grow within a supportive