Scrum Master, Guidewire ClaimCenter — Agile Delivery Lead

AF Group; Winston-Salem (NC); In loco; USD 83.000 - 217.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

AF Group seeks an experienced Scrum Master to coach and guide agile teams, acting as a liaison between delivery teams, product management and senior leadership. You will drive agile practices, ensure continuous improvement and help deliver high quality software and services to customers.

The role requires seven years of progressive responsibility in an insurance environment, with strong facilitation, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Competenze

• Clear understanding of one of the agile frameworks and key best practices.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and planning skills.
• Leadership ability to interact with all levels of management.
• Stakeholder management, negotiation and communication skills.
• Experience with iterative and incremental development.
• Ability to manage scrum team backlog and priorities using agile tools.
• Excellent communication, facilitation and mentoring skills.
• Knowledge of budgeting/cost information and risk management.
• Familiarity with insurance industry is a plus.

Mansioni

• Leads one or more agile teams as the scrum master and team member.
• Facilitates sprint ceremonies and maintains backlog with product manager/owner.
• Ensures blocking issues are resolved quickly and team is supported.
• Coordinates cross-team dependencies and participates in Agile CoP.
• Escalates issues for executive attention and partners on strategic initiatives.
• Provides planning, coordination, and management for organizational initiatives.
• Balances workload to optimize project development and management.

Conoscenze

Disciplined Agile

SAFe

Scrum

Kanban

Stakeholder management

Communication

Leadership

Risk management

Formazione

Bachelor's degree

Strumenti

ServiceNow

Jira

Rally/Central Agile

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Descrizione del lavoro

AF Group seeks an experienced Scrum Master to coach and guide agile teams, acting as a liaison between delivery teams, product management and senior leadership. You will drive agile practices, ensure continuous improvement and help deliver high quality software and services to customers.

The role requires seven years of progressive responsibility in an insurance environment, with strong facilitation, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.