Scrum Master

Socket.dev; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 77,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Judi Health in New York, NY (hybrid) seeks a Scrum Master to support development teams in applying agile practices and maturing Scrum capabilities. The role focuses on fostering collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement across delivery teams across NYC, Denver, CO and Charlotte, NC areas.

You will coach teams, facilitate events, monitor metrics, and partner with product to plan backlogs and releases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, information technology, or related field, or 3 years of equivalent work experience.
• 3 years working in Scrum Master role or on a Scrum Team.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Scrum events and coach teams to self-organize and continuously improve.
• Design and lead retrospectives tailored to team needs.
• Conduct quarterly team health checks and maturity assessments.
• Prepare sprint reports including velocity, capacity, and predictability metrics.
• Collaborate with product teams on backlog management and roadmap planning.

Skills

Agile frameworks

Facilitation

Scrum training

Lean Startup

Forecasting with metrics

CI/CD knowledge

Automation basics

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/IT or related field

Job description

About Judi Health

Judi Health is a health technology company providing benefit administration solutions to employers, unions, health plans, and government entities. Judi Health replaces fragmented, outdated systems with the industry's first Unified Claims Processing™ architecture, seamlessly consolidating pharmacy and medical benefit administration on a single, secure platform. By delivering true price transparency, eliminating unnecessary middleman fees, and leveraging advanced AI-powered care delivery, Judi Health helps clients achieve unprecedented operational efficiency and service levels.

At Judi Health, we're deploying the infrastructure our country needs to deliver the healthcare we all deserve. We are the intelligence platform powering benefits plans for millions of Americans and proudly leading the next generation of care. To learn more, visit www.judi.health.

Location: Hybrid 3 days a week in-office (NYC, Denver, CO or Charlotte, NC area)

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Scrum Master to support the development teams in applying agile practices effectively, with a focus on the Scrum framework. This role will foster a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and transparency, while guiding teams through agile maturity and delivering high-quality outcomes.

Position Responsibilities:

Agile Coaching & Facilitation

• Facilitate Scrum events and coach teams to self-organize and continuously improve.
• Design and lead retrospectives tailored to team needs.
• Conduct quarterly team health checks and maturity assessments.
• Guide teams in applying lean and agile principles to improve delivery.

Team & Stakeholder Engagement

• Foster collaboration between Scrum Teams and stakeholders.
• Mediate conflicts and support team dynamics to ensure a healthy team environment.
• Support onboarding and agile adoption for new team members and teams.

Process Improvement & Metrics

• Identify and remove impediments to team progress.
• Leverage empirical data to drive continuous improvement.
• Prepare and present sprint reports including velocity, capacity, and predictability metrics.
• Build and maintain workflows and automation to enhance team efficiency.

Product & Planning Support

• Collaborate with product teams on backlog management and empirical planning.
• Assist in roadmap development and release forecasting using agile metrics.
• Promote best practices in lean, iterative software delivery.

A Successful Contributor has:

• Practical experience with multiple agile frameworks and their effective application.
• Strong facilitation and conflict resolution skills.
• Experience teaching and mentoring on Scrum and agile principles.
• Understanding of business strategy techniques like Lean Startup and Design Thinking.
• Experience with forecasting and release planning using agile metrics.
• Knowledge of CI/CD and emergent architecture in iterative development.
• Ability to build simple automation to support Scrum practices.
• Strong communication skills grounded in commitment, courage, focus, openness, and respect.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in business, information technology, or 3 years' work experience in related field required.
• 3 years working in Scrum Master role or on a Scrum Team.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification preferred.

New York, NY Salary Range: $92,000 — $115,000 USD

Denver, CO Salary Range: $84,400 — $105,500 USD

Charlotte, NC Salary Range: $76,800 — $96,000 USD

All employees are responsible for adherence to the Judi Health Code of Conduct including the reporting of non-compliance. This position description is designed to be flexible, allowing management the opportunity to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities as needed to best meet organizational goals.

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, medical condition, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

By submitting an application, you agree to the retention of your personal data for consideration for a future position at Judi Health. More details about Judi Health's privacy practices can be found athttps://www.judi.health/legal/privacy-policy.