Scrum Master II, Scrum Master

AmerisourceBergen Services Corporation; Odessa (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cencora is seeking a seasoned project manager to drive agile practices and ensure delivery alignment across engineering, product, and business teams. The role emphasizes planning, visibility, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and 2+ years in project management, with PMP/PMI-ACP or agile certifications preferred to enhance governance and coordination across initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 2+ years in project management, program coordination, or related field.
• PMP, PMI-ACP, agile methodologies certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drives agile ceremonies: backlog refinement, planning, iteration reviews, and retrospectives.
• Maintains project plans, milestone trackers, and risk logs for delivery visibility and risk escalation.
• Communicates with engineering, product, and business stakeholders to gather information and confirm progress.
• Facilitates project meetings, prepares status reports, and follows up on action items for momentum and alignment.
• Applies PM procedures and agile frameworks to support sprint planning, backlog management, and program coordination.

Skills

Agile practices

Project coordination

Stakeholder communication

Sprint planning

Backlog management

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, business administration, or related field

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere.

Job Details

This job profile description is a standardized, non-contractual reference description and global reference tool provided for organizational consistency and talent architecture purposes across Cencora. It does not alter actual job duties, responsibilities, reporting lines, working conditions, grading, compensation, or other essential terms and conditions of employment. Actual duties and responsibilities may vary based on business needs, local requirements, and operational practices. Where a team member's role is governed by an employment agreement, local terms and conditions, prior job description or collective bargaining agreement, those documents shall prevail in case of any inconsistency. Mandatory local laws shall also prevail.

Drives agile practices and fosters trust, transparency, learning, and continuous improvement through conducting healthy Agile ceremonies that include backlog refinement, planning, iteration reviews and retrospectives. Maintains project plans, milestone trackers, and risk logs to support delivery visibility, governance, and timely escalation of schedule risks. Communicates with engineering, product, and business stakeholders to gather required information, confirm progress, and maintain delivery alignment. Facilitates project meetings, prepares status reports, and follows up on action items to sustain delivery momentum and stakeholder alignment. Applies established project management procedures and agile frameworks to support sprint planning, backlog management, and program coordination. Recommends minor improvements to project documentation practices and coordination workflows to strengthen delivery consistency.

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience required. 2+ years of experience in project management, program coordination, technical project management, or a related field required. Certification in PMP, PMI-ACP, agile methodologies, or equivalent preferred.

What Cencora offers

We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members' ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit https://www.virtualfairhub.com/cencora

Full time Equal Employment Opportunity Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law. The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.

Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email [e-mail]. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned.

Affiliated Companies

Affiliated Companies: AmerisourceBergen Services Corporation Cencora is a leading global pharmaceutical solutions company that is committed to improving the lives of people and animals everywhere. We connect manufacturers, providers, and patients to ensure that anyone can get the therapies they need, where and when they need them. We're a purpose-driven organization, where all of our team members around the world are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. We work together every day to help our partners bring their innovations to patients worldwide, creating unparalleled access and impact at the center of health.